The VKB Group is inviting applications for its 2026 Internship Programme (Experiential Learning), offering three internship opportunities through its VKB and GWK businesses. This programme is designed for TVET students who need practical workplace experience to complete the experiential learning component of their qualifications. The opportunity provides students with a chance to apply their academic knowledge in a professional environment, gain exposure to the agricultural industry, and develop valuable workplace skills under the guidance of experienced professionals. The VKB Group operates across the agricultural value chain, including farming support, food processing, logistics, storage, handling, and local and international market channels. Through its VKB, GWK, and NTK brands, the group contributes to the development of agriculture and agribusiness. Minimum Requirements To qualify for the VKB Group Experiential Learning Internship Programme, applicants must meet the following requirements: Currently enrolled at a recognised educational institution. Require practical workplace experience to complete their qualification. Able to provide an official letter from their institution confirming the experiential learning requirement. Have a good academic record. Be a South African citizen. Demonstrate an interest in agriculture and agribusiness. Have good communication and interpersonal skills. Be able to work effectively as part of a team. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop professionally. This programme is intended for students who need workplace exposure to fulfil their qualification requirements rather than applicants seeking a conventional graduate employment programme. Duties and Learning Opportunities Successful candidates will gain practical workplace experience while developing their knowledge of the agricultural and agribusiness environment. The programme offers the following learning opportunities: Structured Workplace Learning Apply knowledge gained through academic studies in a professional working environment. Practical Industry Experience Gain exposure to real workplace processes within the VKB or GWK business. Mentorship and Coaching Learn from experienced professionals who can provide guidance throughout the internship. Professional Skills Development Develop communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and other skills needed to succeed in the workplace. Agricultural Industry Exposure Build an understanding of the agricultural sector and its role in the broader food supply chain. Required Application Documents Applicants must prepare the following documents for their applications: Comprehensive and updated CV. Certified copy of South African ID. Academic record. Statement of results. Official letter from the educational institution confirming the experiential learning requirement. Ensure that all documents are clear, accurate, and up to date before submitting your application. Important Application Instructions VKB Group has provided the following instructions for candidates applying through its career portal: Use Google Chrome to access the career portal. Upload a professional CV in PDF or Word format. Ensure that the CV does not contain handwritten notes or markings. Upload supporting documents, such as your ID and academic certificates, in their designated sections rather than combining them with your CV. Ensure that your profile photograph meets the minimum size requirement of 300 × 300 pixels. Complete the screening questionnaire honestly and accurately. VKB Group reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies at its discretion. The organisation also considers its Employment Equity Plan and Transformation Strategy during recruitment and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Who Should Apply? This opportunity is suitable for TVET students who are currently studying at a recognised institution and need practical experience to complete their qualifications. Students who meet the requirements, have a good academic record, and are interested in building careers in agriculture, agribusiness, or related fields are encouraged to apply. How to Apply Interested candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply before the closing date. To apply, click the “Apply Now” button on this page. You will be redirected to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application directly to the employer. Ensure that your institutional letter clearly confirms that experiential learning is required to complete your qualification. Submit all supporting documents through the appropriate sections of the VKB Group career portal. Closing Date 18 October 2026 Only three TVET internship positions are available across VKB and GWK. Eligible students are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.