Website Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS)
The Ombud for all shared living arrangements such as sectional title, homeowners ’associations, retirement villages, share block companies and housing cooperatives in South Africa.
Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) invites graduates to apply for Learnerships Programme in 2025.
About the Learnership Programme
The Project Manager Learnership (NQF Level 5) offered by the Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) is a nationally recognized, structured learning programme designed to equip participants with theoretical and practical skills in project management. The learnership spans all phases of project management – from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure – and aligns with PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) international standards.
Each of the three regional programmes (KZN, Western Cape, Gauteng) offers 7 contract positions, bringing the total to 21 positions available nationwide.
Learnership Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen
- Have completed Grade 12 (matric)
- Hold a minimum NQF Level 4 qualification
- Be computer literate
- Be proficient in English
- Be currently unemployed
- Not be studying at any tertiary institution
- Not have previously participated in a learnership programme