A Learnership is an agreement between a Learner, an Employer and a Training Provider. This Department of Labour program allows a Learner (you) to gain a full National Certificate in Tourism Guiding in twelve months, during which GoVertical will provide real workplace experience, so, at the end of the year you will have a whole lot of knowledge as well as real workplace experience.

You receive a years training at no cost to yourself except the effort. The training is valued at R10 000 and will be done by our accredited trainers
You will receive a monthly study allowance of R1500.00 which should be used to help you travel to GoVertical and for other expenses you incur while learning.
You will complete the National Certificate in Tourism Guiding at NQF level 2.
The training will consist mainly of distance education study material which is all provided for you.
You will be required to attend a practical training course for your elective (subject choice e.g. Rock Climbing, Abseiling or Mountain Walking) this will be 5 - 10 days in duration

GoVertical will provide real workplace experience for learners in our adventure tourism business. This means at least 2 days per week working with clients, helping with adventure preparations, maintaining trails and equipment and  working on GoVertical Mountaineering projects for the duration of 1 year or until the you have finished the qualification. 
You will be given 1 full day (8 hours) per week for study purposes, where should you need it, assistance from GoVertical as the employer will be available.
This initiative is sponsored by the Department of Labour.

Browse through our website to get an idea of what we do and see if these are the types of activities you would like to do as a career.
Our selection process involves participating in one of our adventures

Let us know if you would like more information or think that you would like to follow a career in Adventure Tourism. Please email us your C.V. and let us know why you would be suitable.