King Price – Insurance Agent Learnership

Insurance learnerships can help unemployed applicants gain structured workplace experience, administrative skills, digital systems exposure, customer fairness awareness, document handling experience and practical insight into the insurance industry. King Price Group is recruiting for a Learnership: Insurance Agent opportunity in Pretoria, Gauteng.

This is a 12-month contract learnership linked to the Porcupine Union Internal division and Training business unit. The successful learners will participate in a workplace-based learnership programme for the purpose of being trained and gaining work experience in order to enter a job or profession.

Important: This opportunity is advertised as a learnership. Applicants must have Matric / Grade 12, must be unemployed South African citizens, must be between 18 and 35 years old, and must not have been on more than one INSETA-funded programme within a 12-month period.

At a glance

What this opportunity is

This is a Learnership: Insurance Agent opportunity with King Price Group in Pretoria, Gauteng.

The official advert states that learners will participate in a workplace-based learnership programme for the purpose of being trained or gaining work experience in order to enter a job or profession.

The learnership is linked to the insurance industry and the Training business unit. The contract term is 12 months.

The official advert confirms that learners will receive hands-on training, real-world work experience, mentorship from industry professionals and a monthly stipend.

The official advert also mentions a shot at permanent placement. Applicants should understand this as a possible opportunity, not a guaranteed permanent job after the learnership.

The official advert does not state the exact stipend amount, benefits, exact working hours, number of available positions, exact start date or whether permanent employment is guaranteed after the 12-month contract.

Who this opportunity may suit

This learnership may suit an unemployed South African citizen between 18 and 35 years old who has Matric / Grade 12 and wants to enter the insurance industry.

It may be suitable for someone who is interested in administration, digital systems, document handling, customer fairness, training, professional communication and workplace learning.

The opportunity may also suit applicants who are organised, reliable, curious, eager to learn and able to work independently as well as in a team.

Because the opportunity is based in Pretoria, applicants should consider transport costs, travel time and daily availability before applying.

What you will do and learn

The official vacancy lists the following responsibilities and exposure areas:

Administration and document support

• Assist with collecting and organising documents.
• Provide general administrative support where needed.
• Ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Learn how documentation supports insurance and business processes.
• Develop accuracy and attention to detail when handling information.

Digital systems and workplace experience

• Capture and update information on internal systems.
• Build comfort with digital systems used in the workplace.
• Receive hands-on training and real-world work experience.
• Learn how to complete tasks accurately and within required timelines.
• Gain exposure to a structured 12-month learnership environment.

Insurance industry and customer fairness exposure

• Gain exposure to the insurance industry.
• Uphold the company’s values, including treating customers fairly.
• Develop professional communication and workplace behaviour.
• Receive mentorship from top industry professionals.
• Build understanding of how workplace training can support entry into a profession.

Important: The duties above are based on the official vacancy. King Price Group and Porcupine Union Internal may allocate additional reasonable training, administration, document handling, system updating, customer support, compliance, insurance exposure, learning or workplace-support duties according to programme and business requirements.

Eligibility requirements

Applicant requirements

• Must have Matric / Grade 12.
• Must have basic computer literacy and comfort with digital systems.
• Must have an interest in the insurance industry.
• Must be willing to learn and adapt to different business areas.
• Must be unemployed.
• Must be a South African citizen.
• Must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years.
• Must not have been on more than one INSETA-funded programme within a 12-month period.
• Must be willing to participate in a structured 12-month learnership for a monthly stipend.
• Must provide complete, accurate and truthful information during the official application process.

Matric / Grade 12 requirement explained

The official advert requires Matric / Grade 12 as essential.

Applicants should clearly show Matric / Grade 12 on the CV and must prepare a certified copy of their matric certificate, statement of results or equivalent qualification if requested during the application process.

The official advert states that certified documents must not be older than 3 months.

Age requirement explained

The official advert requires applicants to be between the ages of 18 and 35 years.

Applicants under 18 should not apply for this opportunity. Applicants outside the stated age range may not meet the official learnership requirements.

Applicants should make sure that identity and age information is accurate when applying.

Unemployment and citizenship requirement explained

The official advert requires applicants to be unemployed South African citizens.

Applicants should answer all employment-status and citizenship questions honestly during the official application process.

Incorrect employment or citizenship information may affect the application if checks are completed later in the recruitment process.

INSETA-funded programme requirement explained

The official advert states that applicants must not have been on more than one INSETA-funded programme within a 12-month period.

Applicants should answer all INSETA-funded programme questions truthfully during the official application process.

Applicants who are unsure about past programme funding should check their previous learnership or training documents before applying.

Computer literacy and insurance interest explained

The official advert requires basic computer literacy and comfort with digital systems.

Applicants should list any computer, data capturing, Microsoft Office, email, online application, administration or digital system experience honestly on the CV.

The official advert also requires interest in the insurance industry. Applicants should be ready to explain why they want to learn about insurance and how the learnership fits their career goals.

Skills and attributes listed in the advert

The official advert lists the following skills and attributes:

• Attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Organised and reliable.
• Curious and eager to learn.
• Professional and respectful attitude.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication ability with an analytical mind.
• Team player who is passionate about the financial industry.
• Eagerness to learn, grow and make a meaningful impact.

Skills and personal attributes that may help

• Interest in insurance and financial services.
• Accuracy when handling documents and information.
• Comfort using computers and digital systems.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Organisation and reliability.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn different business areas.
• Professional and respectful behaviour.
• Teamwork and independent work ability.
• Analytical thinking and curiosity.
• Customer fairness and ethical awareness.
• Commitment to completing the full 12-month learnership.

Documents to prepare

The official advert asks applicants to have the following documentation ready for the application:

• Certified copy of matric certificate, statement of results or equivalent qualifications, not older than 3 months.
• Certified ID copy, not older than 3 months.
• Certified copy of qualifications, not older than 3 months.
• Proof of disability, where applicable.
• Proof of residence, not older than 3 months.

Applicants should make sure certified copies are clear, readable and still valid according to the official advert’s 3-month requirement.

What this opportunity really means

This is a 12-month workplace-based learnership in the insurance industry.

The successful applicant should expect structured learning, hands-on workplace exposure, document handling, system updates, general administration, accuracy-focused work, customer fairness awareness and mentorship from industry professionals.

The learnership may help applicants build experience for future roles in insurance, administration, financial services, customer support, claims support, call centre support, operations support or business administration.

The official advert mentions a shot at permanent placement. Applicants should not treat this as a guaranteed permanent job after the 12-month learnership unless King Price Group confirms this directly during the recruitment process.

Applicants should confirm stipend details, working hours, training schedule, start date, reporting arrangements, assessment requirements and any additional programme conditions directly with King Price Group if shortlisted.

Application checklist

Prepare the following before applying:

• Updated CV.
• Certified copy of matric certificate, statement of results or equivalent qualification, not older than 3 months.
• Certified ID copy, not older than 3 months.
• Certified copy of qualifications, not older than 3 months, if applicable.
• Proof of disability, where applicable.
• Proof of residence, not older than 3 months.
• Information confirming that you are unemployed.
• Information confirming that you are a South African citizen.
• Information confirming whether you have been on an INSETA-funded programme within the past 12 months.
• Examples of computer literacy, digital systems, administration, document handling or communication exposure, if applicable.
• Reliable cellphone number and professional email address.
• Any additional supporting documents requested through the official Porcupine Union / Simplify application platform.

Need assistance with CVs, certified documents and application preparation? Visit our Learnership Resources and Guides.

Important note for applicants

This is a Learnership: Insurance Agent opportunity. It is not advertised as a permanent job, ordinary internship or YES youth opportunity.

The official advert requires Matric / Grade 12, basic computer literacy, comfort with digital systems, interest in the insurance industry and willingness to learn and adapt to different business areas.

Applicants must be unemployed South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 years.

Applicants must not have been on more than one INSETA-funded programme within a 12-month period.

The official advert confirms a monthly stipend. Applicants should view the official advert and confirm stipend details directly with King Price Group if shortlisted.

The official advert mentions a shot at permanent placement, but this should not be understood as a guaranteed permanent job after the 12-month learnership.

Should applicants not receive any feedback within 10 working days after the closing date, they should accept that their application was unsuccessful.

About the sponsor

King Price Group operates in the insurance industry. The official listing identifies the company for this learnership as King Price.

King Price Insurance Company Ltd is a licensed short-term insurer and registered financial services provider in South Africa.

This learnership is linked to the Porcupine Union Internal division and Training business unit.

The official advert focuses on workplace-based training, work experience, mentorship, customer fairness and exposure to the insurance industry.

Learn more through the official King Price website

Quick tips for applicants

• Apply before the official closing date of 22 July 2026.
• Submit by 21 July 2026 to reduce the risk of missing the deadline.
• Make sure your CV clearly shows Matric / Grade 12.
• Prepare certified copies that are not older than 3 months.
• Clearly show computer literacy and comfort with digital systems.
• Show interest in the insurance industry.
• Be honest about your employment status and citizenship.
• Be honest about any INSETA-funded programme participation within the last 12 months.
• Highlight communication, administration, organisation and attention to detail.
• Prepare proof of residence that is not older than 3 months.
• Check that your cellphone number and email address are correct before submitting.
• Apply only through the official Porcupine Union / Simplify vacancy page.

Common mistakes that get applicants rejected

• Applying without Matric / Grade 12.
• Submitting certified documents older than 3 months.
• Not preparing a certified ID copy.
• Not preparing proof of residence.
• Applying while under 18 or outside the 18 to 35 age range.
• Applying while not being unemployed.
• Providing incorrect INSETA-funded programme information.
• Not showing computer literacy or digital systems comfort.
• Submitting a generic CV that does not show interest in insurance or financial services.
• Not showing communication, reliability, organisation and attention to detail.
• Using an incorrect cellphone number or email address.
• Uploading an outdated or incomplete CV.
• Applying through unofficial links instead of the official Porcupine Union / Simplify vacancy page.
• Submitting the application after 22 July 2026.

Scam warning (important)

Applicants should apply only through the official Porcupine Union / Simplify recruitment page or another vacancy page clearly linked from an official King Price or Porcupine Union recruitment channel.

Do not pay anyone for registration, an application, an interview, background checks, training, equipment, transport, accommodation or placement. Legitimate employers do not require applicants to pay money to secure a learnership opportunity.

Do not share banking PINs, passwords, one-time PINs, email passwords, system passwords or unnecessary financial information with anyone claiming that they can guarantee a King Price, Porcupine Union or insurance learnership placement.

Be cautious of recruitment messages sent from unofficial email addresses, private social-media accounts or cellphone numbers that request payment, favours, banking information or confidential documents outside the official application process.

Upload identity documents, certified qualifications, proof of residence, proof of disability where applicable, CVs and other sensitive documents only through the official and secure recruitment process.

Always return to the official vacancy page to confirm that the opportunity and application link remain genuine and available.

How this opportunity was verified

This opportunity was verified from the official Porcupine Union / Simplify recruitment listing for Learnership: Insurance Agent.

The official listing confirmed the job title, King Price Group employer name, Pretoria location, Gauteng province, contract employment type, posted date, closing date, Porcupine Union Internal division, Training business unit, minimum experience, Insurance primary industry, Training functional area and 12-month contract term.

The official listing also confirmed the purpose of the learnership, responsibilities, monthly stipend wording, mentorship wording, possible permanent-placement wording, requirements, INSETA-funded programme rule, skills and attributes, required certified documents, proof of disability where applicable, proof of residence and feedback timeframe.

The official advert confirms a monthly stipend. This post does not include the stipend amount. The official advert does not state benefits, exact working hours, number of available positions, exact start date or a guaranteed permanent job after the learnership when last checked.

Read more about our verification process on the How We Verify Listings page.

How to apply

1. Open the official Porcupine Union / Simplify application link below.
2. Read the complete Learnership: Insurance Agent advert carefully.
3. Confirm that you have Matric / Grade 12.
4. Confirm that you are an unemployed South African citizen.
5. Confirm that you are between 18 and 35 years old.
6. Confirm that you have not been on more than one INSETA-funded programme within a 12-month period.
7. Prepare your updated CV and all certified documents required by the official advert.
8. Make sure certified documents are not older than 3 months.
9. Select the Apply option on the official vacancy page.
10. Create a Simplify candidate profile or sign in if you already have one.
11. Complete all personal, education, employment-status, citizenship, INSETA and screening questions honestly.
12. Enter your computer literacy, digital systems, communication, administration, insurance interest and workplace-learning information accurately where applicable.
13. Upload your CV, certified documents and any documents requested by the official platform.
14. Read the privacy and recruitment terms carefully before submitting personal information.
15. Check that your cellphone number, email address, qualification details and uploaded documents are correct.
16. Submit the application by 21 July 2026 where possible.
17. Keep the application confirmation or proof of submission.

Application Closing Date

The official closing date is 22 July 2026.

The official vacancy does not state the exact closing time. Applicants should submit by 21 July 2026 to reduce the risk of missing the deadline because of technical issues, missing certified documents or an incomplete online profile.