The Hein Wagner Academy, in partnership with Absa, currently runs a 3-year learnership for 10 students. The current learnership started in 2021 and will conclude at the end of October 2024.

This learnership offers the following national, as well as international certifications.

Year 1

  1.  NQF Level 5 Systems Support
  2. Cisco Introduction to Cyber Security
  3. Linux unhatched
  4. CompTIA A+
  5. CompTIA Network+
  6. CompTIA Security+

Year 2

  1. NQF Level 5 Systems Support (continued)
  2. Introduction to Python
  3. Cisco CCNA Devnet
  4. Cisco CCNA Cyber Ops

Year 3

  • NQF Level 6 Database and Cloud Administration
  • Microsoft Azure AZ-900
  • Microsoft Azure AZ-500
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner

APPLICATION CRITERIA

  • Previously disadvantaged
  • Grade 12
  • Fluent in English
  • Computer literate with screen reader or magnification
  • Learner must be permanently visually impaired (blind or partially sighted)
  • Learner must be unemployed
  • Learner must be under the age of 33 on application

To apply please send the following in PDF format to training@heinwagneracademy.org with the subject line CYBERSECURITY APPLICATION:

  1. Applicants ID,
  2. Matric Certificate or equivalent,
  3. Medical Report