📍 Location: Aviation Training Academy, Bonaero Park, Gauteng
📅 Closing Date: 31 January 2026
📑 Reference: atns_000597
📌 Contract Type: Fixed Term
🔄 Number of Bursaries: 117
🌍 Placement: Based on operational needs, candidates may be placed anywhere in South Africa
🎓 Available ATS Bursary Streams
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Air Traffic Services Officer (ATSO)
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Aeronautical Information Management Officer (AIMO)
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Target Generating Officer (TGO)
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Airport Management Centre (AMC) Liaison Officer
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Simulator Support Officer (SSO)
📚 Minimum Requirements
✅ Matric with the following results:
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Pure Mathematics: Level 4 or higher (HG – D / SG – C or above)
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English: Level 4 or higher (HG – D / SG – C or above)
✅ Other Requirements:
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Must be a South African citizen with a valid SA ID
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Must be unemployed and part of the South African youth
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Willingness to relocate anywhere in SA after training
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Medically fit (applicable to ATSO stream — medical assessment required)
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Must attach final Grade 12 results
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Applicants who were previously part of any ATNS programme will NOT be considered
🧭 What You’ll Get
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Training at ATNS Aviation Training Academy
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Industry-recognised qualifications in air traffic and navigation services
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Hands-on exposure to real-world aviation operations
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Placement opportunities aligned to ATNS operational needs
🚫 Important to Note
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This is a bursary, not a job — it covers training and placement
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Preference may be given to candidates who meet transformation objectives
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Do NOT apply if you’ve been part of a similar ATNS programme in the past
📩 How to Apply
Visit the official ATNS Careers Portal to apply:
🌐 https://www.atns.com
Ensure you have:
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Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate/results
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Certified SA ID copy
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CV and any other supporting documents (if requested)