Job Description
The BluLever Plumbing Apprenticeship Programme is designed for young people aspiring to build a career as a qualified plumber.
The programme combines classroom-based learning, practical workshop training, soft skills development, and employer-based learning over a three-year period, with preparation for the plumbing trade test included.
Applicants should be comfortable with practical problem-solving, working with their hands, interacting with people, and working in physically demanding environments.
Responsibilities
Who Is This Apprenticeship For?
You may be a good fit for a career in plumbing if you:
- Enjoy solving practical problems and fixing things with your hands.
- Have good people and communication skills.
- Enjoy working with clients and as part of a team.
- Are physically fit and comfortable performing physically demanding tasks.
- Have mental toughness and resilience when facing difficult situations.
- Enjoy working outdoors and in challenging environments.
- Are comfortable getting your hands dirty while working.
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Be between 18 and 30 years old.
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Be a Gauteng resident.
- BluLever is based in Johannesburg.
- Applicants from outside Gauteng will need to relocate and arrange their own accommodation.
- Have passed Grade 11 or Grade 12.
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Have passed at least one of the following Grade 11 subjects:
- Pure Mathematics
- Mathematical Literacy
- Technical Mathematics
- Physical Science
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Alternatively, have passed a minimum of N2-level subjects in:
- Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Building Drawings
- Applicants with N-level subjects must also submit their Grade 11 or Grade 12 final report.
- Applicants who have previously attended the Leadership Base Camp are not eligible to apply.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents for upload:
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Certified copy of ID or passport
- The document must have been certified within the last month.
- Grade 11 report/certificate, showing the relevant Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Technical Mathematics or Physical Science mark.
- N2 or higher transcript, where applicable, showing marks for Engineering Science, Mathematics or Building Drawings.
- Documents should preferably be uploaded in PDF format.
- Scanned documents must be clear and readable.
- Blurry or unclear documents may not be accepted.
- Certified documents must have been certified within the last month.
- Academic transcripts should clearly show the relevant subject marks.