Why Internships Matter Internships are the gateway to employment  for South Africa’s youth. For employers, accredited internships unlock SETA support , strengthen talent pipelines , and earn Skills Development points on the B-BBEE scorecard . For learners, internships provide workplace experience, mentorship, and nationally recognized career pathways. What Are Accredited Internships in South Africa? Accredited internships combine structured learning with workplace exposure.

The R10 Million Mistake Hiding in Your HR File In 2026, South African insurers aren’t just checking if your staff are “trained.” They’re checking when . If your designated First Aider’s SAQA 12483 certificate is expired , your business is legally exposed. Insurers deny claims  under “Failure to Maintain Competence” Dept. of Labour fines you  under OHS Act Section 8 Lawyers liquidate you  under vicarious liability This isn’t theory. It’s happening in Cape Town right now. What