The TSU Protection Services Learnership Programme is an entry-level occupational training initiative hosted by TSU Group Holdings. Designed to train unemployed youth to become qualified, professional Security Officers, it combines classroom theory at an accredited training center with structured on-the-job workplace experience.
Key Programme Details
| Feature | Description |
| Locations | Primarily hosted at key regional hubs, including Centurion (Gauteng) and Airport Industria, Cape Town (Western Cape). |
| Duration | Typically structured over a 6 to 12-month contract period depending on the qualification track. |
| Outcome | Leads to an occupational qualification and practical experience across static security, tactical fundamentals, and client-site operations. |
Minimum Entry Requirements
To be eligible for the learnership, candidates generally must meet the following criteria:
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Age: Must be an unemployed South African citizen between 18 and 29 years old.
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Education: A completed Matric (Grade 12) certificate with English and a minimum of Level 4 (50%+) in ALL subjects.
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PSIRA Status: Must not be currently PSIRA-registered (this program is intended for candidates seeking basic entry training).
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Criminal Record: Must have a clean record with no criminal history.
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Enrolment Status: Must not be currently employed, enrolled at a tertiary institution, or participating in another active learnership program.
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Location: Must reside in or around the local area (e.g., Centurion or Cape Town) to ensure reliable daily commute to classes and operational sites.
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People with Disabilities (PWD): PWD candidates are welcomed, provided a valid doctor’s report or signed ITRDD13 form is included with the application.
Key Application Documents Required
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Detailed, up-to-date CV
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Certified copy of your South African ID
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Certified copy of your Matric (Grade 12) certificate
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Motivational/Cover Letter explaining why you want to enter the private security sector
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Medical Proof of Disability (if applicable)
How to Apply
TSU manages its learnership recruitment through its official online hiring portal:
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Job Portal: tsu.breezy.hr
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Official Website: tsuafrica.com / tsutrainingsolutions.com
Note: Applications are typically opened periodically when a new intake cohort begins. Always verify that your Matric results meet the minimum subject percentage threshold before applying to avoid automated disqualification.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the Security Learnership in Cape Town
Click here to apply for the Security Learnership in Eastern Cape