Want to become a Metro Police Officer in Johannesburg?
The Joburg Internship for Metropolitan Police Officer Trainees is now open. This is a rare chance to train, serve, and grow your career in public safety. It takes place in the City of Johannesburg, and spaces are limited.
The closing date is 08 July 2025, so don’t wait too long. If you are serious about law enforcement, this is your starting point. The training is full-time and includes physical work, theory classes, and community duties.
The programme looks for young and focused individuals. You must be ready to follow rules and work as part of a team. This internship builds your strength and discipline. For more details on the duties and selection steps, read further below.
To apply, you must be a South African citizen. You also need a Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4). This is the first step to qualify. The rest of the process checks your health, fitness, and commitment. More information is shared in the sections below.
This is your chance to serve your city and build a real future. Learn from experts, wear the uniform with pride, and grow in a trusted role.
Submit before 08 July 2025 and take your first career step today.
Metropolitan Police Officer Trainees Details
- Company- Joburg
- Internship Type- Metropolitan Police Officer Trainees
- Location- City of Johannesburg
- Closing Date- 08 July 2025
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Why This Internship Matters
This programme hires young people from local areas to help keep communities safe. It gives them the training and support to grow into leaders.
Johannesburg needs more trained officers. This internship offers a way to get a secure job and serve your area.
About the City of Johannesburg
The City of Johannesburg is South Africa’s economic and cultural hub. The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) is part of the Public Safety branch and plays a vital role in city safety.
JMPD offers strict but fair training that prepares you for real-life law enforcement duties in South Africa’s largest metro.
What You Get From the Internship
Trainees will earn a monthly stipend during the 18-month training period. You’ll learn law enforcement basics, attend fitness drills, and follow academy rules and RTMC policy.
After completing training, you may be appointed as a full-time Metropolitan Police Officer, ready to serve in any area of Johannesburg.
Who Can Apply
This opportunity is open to South African citizens who:
- Are between 18 and 35 years old
- Have Grade 12 (NQF 4) qualification
- Live within the Johannesburg Metro
- Hold a valid Code B Driver’s License
- Are physically and mentally fit
- Have no criminal record or civil judgments
- Are ready to carry a firearm and wear a uniform
English skills are required. A full medical certificate and clean background check are also part of the process.
How to Apply for a Joburg Internship
You must apply online only, using the official region-specific links listed on the CoJ website. Each person should apply in their own region.
Visit the official page to apply: www.joburg.org.za
Before applying, prepare these:
- Certified copies of your Grade 12 certificate, ID, and CV
- A medical certificate
- Proof of residence in Johannesburg
- Driver’s license
- Any relevant membership numbers (if applicable)
Do not pay anyone for job placement. The city does not charge any fees for applying.
Tips to Get Selected
Be honest in your application and provide only real and complete information. Write clearly when describing your experience. Upload high-quality copies of your documents. Also, make sure to use Google Chrome when applying, as advised by the city.
Important Dates to Remember
- Publication Date: 25 June 2025
- Closing Date: 08 July 2025
- Late applications will not be accepted.
If you don’t hear back within six weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Conclusion
If you’re between 18–35, have a clean record, and want to serve your community with pride, this internship could be your start. Apply today to become part of the team that protects Joburg
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