The DVT Learnership Programme (IT and Finance Learnership Programme)
In the competitive world of technology and finance, gaining relevant skills and experience is essential for a successful career. DVT’s Learnership Programme offers a unique opportunity for individuals to fast-track their professional development in IT Systems Development and Finance Bookkeeping. This work-based learning programme not only provides an NQF registered qualification but also integrates practical experience with mentorship from industry experts. Let's delve into the details of the DVT Learnership Programme, its structure, benefits, and how you can become a part of it.
About DVT
VT is a dynamic technology company
dedicated to delivering exceptional software solutions and professional
services to clients across various industries. Founded in 1999, DVT has grown
into a leading provider of software development, digital transformation, and
consulting services. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, DVT prides
itself on its ability to leverage cutting-edge technologies and industry best
practices to solve complex business challenges. The company's commitment to
excellence is reflected in its robust client portfolio, which includes top-tier
organizations from diverse sectors such as finance, healthcare, retail, and
telecommunications. DVT's team of highly skilled professionals is passionate
about driving business success through tailored, scalable, and sustainable
solutions. Whether it's through bespoke software development, agile
transformation, or comprehensive IT consulting, DVT consistently strives to
exceed client expectations and deliver measurable results.
About the Programme
DVT’s Learnership Programme is a
structured, work-based learning initiative designed to equip learners with the
skills and knowledge needed for specific occupations. The programme focuses on
two main areas: IT Systems Development and Finance Bookkeeping. These fields
are critical in today's business landscape, and the programme aims to produce
highly skilled professionals ready to contribute to their respective
industries.
IT Systems Development
This stream focuses on equipping
learners with the skills needed to design, implement, and manage IT systems. It
covers a broad range of topics, including software development, database
management, and system analysis. By the end of the programme, learners will
have a solid foundation in IT systems, preparing them for various roles in the
tech industry.
Finance Bookkeeping
The Finance Bookkeeping stream
provides learners with the necessary skills to manage financial records and
transactions. This includes training in accounting principles, financial
reporting, and bookkeeping software. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles
in finance departments across various industries.
Programme Accreditation
DVT’s Learnership Programmes are
registered with the Media, Information, and Communication Technologies Sector
Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA). This accreditation ensures that
the qualifications obtained through the programme are recognized and respected
within the industry. Learners benefit from training provided by industry
leaders, ensuring that the education they receive is of the highest standard.
The Benefits
The DVT Learnership Programme offers
numerous benefits that set it apart from other learnership programmes. Here are
some of the key advantages:
·
Fast-Tracked
Skill Acquisition
Learners can quickly gain the skills
and knowledge required for their chosen field. The structured nature of the
programme ensures that learners progress efficiently, without unnecessary
delays.
·
Mentorship
from Industry Leaders
One of the standout features of the
DVT Learnership Programme is the mentorship provided by highly qualified
employees. These mentors offer guidance and support, helping learners navigate
their career paths and develop their professional skills.
·
Real-World
Experience
The programme integrates practical
workplace experience with academic learning. This combination allows learners
to apply what they have learned in real-world scenarios, enhancing their
understanding and competence.
·
Pathway
to Further Opportunities
Upon completing the programme,
graduates are considered for entry into DVT’s prestigious Internship Programme.
This provides an additional pathway for career development and further skill
enhancement.
Programme Structure
The DVT Learnership Programme spans
24 months and is divided into two parts, each leading to different
qualifications and milestones.
Year 1: NQF Level 5
In the first year, learners work
towards acquiring an NQF Level 5 qualification. This foundational year covers
essential skills and knowledge required in the IT or finance field. It lays the
groundwork for more advanced learning and practical application in the second
year.
Year 2: NQF Level 6 (Diploma)
The second year focuses on achieving
an NQF Level 6 diploma. During this period, learners continue to build on the
knowledge gained in the first year while gaining deeper insights and expertise
in their chosen field. This year also includes opportunities to obtain
international certifications, further enhancing the learners' qualifications
and employability.
Practical Workplace Experience
Throughout the programme, learners
spend significant time in the workplace, applying their academic learning under
the guidance of DVT mentors. This hands-on experience is invaluable, allowing
learners to develop practical skills and build a professional network within
the industry.
Eligibility and Application Process
To be considered for the DVT
Learnership Programme, applicants need to meet specific criteria:
·
Matric
Certificate with Mathematics:
A strong foundation in mathematics is
essential for success in both IT and finance.
·
No
Tertiary Qualification Needed:
The programme is designed for
individuals without a tertiary qualification, making it accessible to recent
high school graduates.
·
Strong
Academic Results:
A solid academic record demonstrates
the applicant's ability to succeed in a rigorous learning environment.
·
Passion
for IT/Finance: A genuine interest in the chosen field is crucial for sustained
motivation and success.
·
Commitment
to Hard Work:
The programme is intensive and
requires a strong work ethic and dedication.
·
Passion
for Learning:
A willingness to continually learn
and improve is essential for professional growth.
How to Apply
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to embark on this exciting journey, you can apply by sending your CV, academic results, and South African ID to DVT (or Click here to apply.). In your application email, mention your current location and which of DVT’s South African offices you would prefer for your learnership programme.
Closing Date
Not yet specified.
The DVT Learnership Programme offers
a unique and valuable opportunity for individuals passionate about IT Systems
Development or Finance Bookkeeping. With its structured learning approach,
mentorship from industry leaders, and practical workplace experience, the
programme provides a solid foundation for a successful career. If you have the
drive and commitment to succeed, this programme can be your gateway to a bright
and rewarding professional future. Apply today and take the first step towards
achieving your career goals with DVT.
