This Learnership Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into between:
1. Employer Details
Company Name: SayPro
Company Registration Number: 2018 / 537703 / 07
Address: 167 14th Road, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa, 1685
Represented by: Mr. Neftaly Vutisani Malatjie, SayPro Chief Executive Officer (hereinafter referred to as the “Employer” or “SayPro”).
AND
2. Learner Details
Full Name: [Learner to enter full name]
ID/Passport Number: [Learner to enter ID/passport number]
Residential Address: [Learner to enter address]
Contact Number: [Learner to enter contact number]
Email Address: [Learner to enter email address]
Learnership Title: [Learner to enter learnership program name]
Duration: [Start Date] to [End Date]
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Learner”).
3. Purpose of the Agreement
This Agreement establishes a structured learnership program to provide the Learner with both theoretical knowledge and practical workplace experience under the supervision of SayPro.
The Learner commits to completing all learning components as required.
4. Duration of Learnership
The learnership shall commence on [Start Date] and shall end on [End Date], unless terminated earlier under the terms of this Agreement.
- The learnership does not guarantee permanent employment at SayPro after completion.
- Extension of the learnership shall be subject to SayPro’s discretion.
5. Stipend and Benefits
- The Learner shall receive a monthly stipend of [Specify amount], payable on the last working day of each month.
- The stipend shall be subject to tax deductions as per South African law.
- The Learner shall not be entitled to any additional employee benefits unless explicitly stated.
6. Roles and Responsibilities
Learner Responsibilities
- Attend and actively participate in all required training sessions and workplace learning activities.
- Complete assessments, projects, and assignments as required.
- Follow SayPro’s policies, procedures, and workplace rules.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding SayPro’s business operations.
Employer Responsibilities
- Provide structured training and workplace exposure relevant to the learnership program.
- Offer supervision and guidance throughout the program.
- Conduct regular assessments and provide feedback.
7. Working Hours
- The Learner shall adhere to SayPro’s working hours: [Specify working hours], with a lunch break of [Specify duration].
- Overtime is not expected but may be required in exceptional circumstances.
8. Leave Entitlement
- The Learner shall be entitled to [Specify leave days, e.g., 1.25 days per month] of paid leave, subject to approval.
- Sick leave shall be granted as per the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
9. Termination of Agreement
This Agreement may be terminated by:
- Completion of the learnership program.
- Mutual agreement between both parties.
- Failure of the Learner to comply with training requirements.
- Misconduct, absenteeism, or poor performance, which may lead to dismissal.
- Breach of confidentiality or violation of SayPro’s policies.
A [Specify notice period, e.g., 14 days] written notice is required for voluntary withdrawal from the program.
10. Confidentiality and Intellectual Property
- The Learner shall not disclose any confidential information obtained during the learnership.
- Any intellectual property created during the learnership remains the property of SayPro.
11. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall first be resolved through SayPro’s internal dispute resolution process before legal action is considered.
12. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the full understanding between SayPro and the Learner. Any amendments must be in writing and signed by both parties.
13. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by the labor laws and learnership regulations of South Africa.
Signed on Behalf of SayPro
Employer:
Mr. Neftaly Vutisani Malatjie
SayPro Chief Executive Officer
Signature: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Learner Acknowledgment and Acceptance
I, [Learner Full Name], have read and understood the terms of this Learnership Agreement and agree to abide by them.
Learner Signature: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Witnesses
Witness 1:
Mr. Clifford Lesiba Legodi
SayPro Chief Operations Officer
Signature: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Witness 2:
Miss Tsakani Stella Rikhotso
SayPro Chief Learning and Monitoring Officer
Signature: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Witness 3:
Mr. Puluko Nkiwane
SayPro Chief Marketing Officer
Signature: _________________________
Date: _________________________
For Official Use Only (SayPro HR Department)
Learnership Number: _________________________
Effective Date: _________________________
HR Representative Name: _________________________
HR Representative Signature: ________________________