Denel Technical Academy – Apprenticeships 2026

Closing Date: Not Specified
Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Company: Denel Technical Academy (DTA


Programme Duration

36-month Apprenticeship Programme


Programme Overview

Denel Technical Academy invites South African unemployed youth to apply for its 2026 Apprenticeship Programme, offered across several technical and engineering trades. DTA is a well-respected institution located near OR Tambo International Airport and is accredited by multiple South African aviation and engineering regulatory bodies.

This programme forms part of Denel’s Talent Pipeline Model, aimed at developing highly skilled artisans for the national labour market.


Available Trades

  • Aircraft Avionician

  • Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aircraft Structural Worker II

  • Electrician

  • Fitter and Turner

  • Mechanical Fitter

  • Photovoltaic (Solar Technician)

  • Welder


About Denel Technical Academy

DTA specialises in training across:

  • Aviation

  • Defence technologies

  • Electrical and mechanical engineering

  • Renewable energy trades

DTA is one of South Africa’s leading technical institutions, supporting industry needs through accredited artisan development.


Entrance Requirements

For Aircraft Mechanic, Fitter & Turner, Mechanical Fitter, Welder, Solar Technician, Aircraft Structural Worker II:

  • Grade 10 (N1)

  • Mathematics

  • Science

  • Fluent in English

For Aircraft Radiotrician, Aircraft Electrician, Aircraft Avionician:

  • Grade 11 (N2)

  • Mathematics

  • Science

  • Fluent in English


How to Apply

Apply via Email:
Registrations-DTA@denel.co.za

WhatsApp Contact:
083 459 6051

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