Discovery is offering a Long Term Insurance Learnerships (GAU) under Discovery Central Services in the Learnerships function.The Long Term Insurance Learnerships provides structured learning combined with practical workplace experience in the financial services industry. The programme leads to a nationally recognised FETC: Long Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification.This learnership includes both classroom learning and workplace training in a fast-paced and professional environment.
Learnership Details
- Company : Discovery
- Function: Learnerships
- Programme: Learnership – Long Term Insurance (GAU)
- Industry: Financial Services
- Closing Date : Not Specified
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 is essential
- Mathematics (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
- English (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
- Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 – 60%)
- Second language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
- May have an incomplete tertiary qualification (advantage)
Skills Required
Applicants for the Long Term Insurance Learnerships must have:
- Innovative thinking, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to maintain high quality and quantity standards
- Time management and planning skills
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Service-driven attitude with urgency and teamwork
- Ability to adapt to change and learn from feedback
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Long Term Insurance Learnerships may include:
- Call Centre support for medical aid client servicing
- Handling claims and new business administration
- Health benefits administration
Important Notes
- Applicants must not be engaged in post-matric studies or formal employment
- Applicants must not have completed any previous learnership
- Applicants must be between 18 and 25 years old
- Must have effective written and verbal English communication skills
- Must have basic computer skills (MS Excel & MS Outlook)