1. DFFE Internship Programme 2026 – Safety Management / Environmental Health
| Job Title | Internship Programme 2026 – Safety Management / Environmental Health |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Closing Date: 23 March 2026, 16:00 |
| Location | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Salary | R7 860.50 per month (stipend) |
| Company | Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment |
| Employment Type | Internship |
| Industry | Safety & Environmental Health |
This DFFE Internship Programme 2026 offers hands-on experience in Safety Management and Environmental Health. Interns will gain exposure to risk assessments, occupational safety protocols, and public service operations, building a solid foundation for a career in environmental and safety management.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Check Requirements: National Diploma, B-Tech, Advanced Diploma, or Degree in Safety Management / Environmental Health. Relevant subjects include Safety Management I-IV, Risk Management II, Research Methodology, Occupational Health & Safety III/IV.
- Prepare Documents: Complete the latest Z83 form. Prepare a detailed CV. Combine both into one PDF (JPEGs are not accepted).
- Email Application: Send to InternshipInland@dffe.gov.za. Use the reference number GP/CMS/11/26 in the subject line along with the correct job title.
- Alternative Submission: Hand-deliver or post to:
Pretoria & Limpopo – Director-General, Private Bag X447, Pretoria, 0001, or Environment House, Erf 1563 Arcadia Extension 6, Cnr Soutpansberg & Steve Biko Road, Arcadia, Pretoria. - Shortlisted Candidates: Must provide certified copies of qualifications, Senior Certificate, ID, and driver’s license. Foreign qualifications must be SAQA evaluated.
- Assessments: Technical exercise and integrity assessment for shortlisted applicants.
Enquiries
Thulani Ndlela – (012) 399 8907
Innocentia Mokoena – (012) 399 9402
Thandiwe Jim – (012) 399 9415
Note: Do not send applications to enquiry contacts.
2. DFFE Internship Programme 2026 – Occupational Hygiene / Environmental Health
| Job Title | Internship Programme 2026 – Occupational Hygiene / Environmental Health |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Closing Date: 23 March 2026, 16:00 |
| Location | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Salary | R7 860.50 per month (stipend) |
| Company | Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment |
| Employment Type | Internship |
| Industry | Occupational Hygiene / Environmental Health |
This DFFE Internship 2026 focuses on Occupational Hygiene, Physiology, and Environmental Health. Interns will develop practical skills in industrial hygiene, environmental monitoring, and health and safety compliance while working under professional mentorship in the public sector.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Check Requirements: National Diploma in Occupational Hygiene, Physiology, Biological Sciences, or Environmental Health. Relevant subjects: Occupational Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health.
- Prepare Documents: Complete the Z83 form. Prepare a detailed CV. Combine both into one PDF.
- Email Application: Send to InternshipInland@dffe.gov.za. Use the reference number GP/CMS/16/26 and correct job title in the subject line.
- Alternative Submission: Pretoria & Limpopo – Director-General, Private Bag X447, Pretoria, 0001, or hand-deliver to Environment House, Erf 1563 Arcadia Extension 6, Pretoria.
- Shortlisted Candidates: Must submit certified copies of qualifications, Senior Certificate, ID, and driver’s license.
- Assessments: Technical and integrity evaluations will be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Enquiries
Thulani Ndlela – (012) 399 8907
Innocentia Mokoena – (012) 399 9402
Thandiwe Jim – (012) 399 9415
Note: Do not send applications to enquiry contacts.
Important Notes for Both Internships
- Contract Type: Fixed-term internship with monthly stipend
- Applicants must comply with all DFFE screening, security vetting, and competency assessments
- Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Preference given to underrepresented groups according to the Department’s equity plan
- All applications must be submitted through official DFFE channels
Closing Date
Closing date: 23 March 2026, 16:00
