Job placements with
community NGOs
Professional apprenticeships
5 reasons professional apprenticeships are for you
1
Work placement with
international partners
international partners
2
Turn your passion
into your profession
into your profession
3
Impact
career guarantee
career guarantee
4
Grow skills through
fast-track training
fast-track training
5
Contribute to
enduring change
enduring change
Get a grant of up to 80% on community development programs!
GVI Foundation Grants are now available for community development programs. Apply by 31 Dec to get up to zar100000 off.
Work immersed in the community
12-week project work
- Learn from local experts
- Get immersive training on the ground
- Develop valuable community development skills
12-week work placement
- Gain hands-on career experience
- Network with industry professionals
- Learn real-life skills on the job
Your 12-week placement uniqueto apprenticeships
Adding community development work experience to your CV is invaluable. That's why, as an apprentice, you'll get to work directly for one of our partners for three months.
GVI
Cambodia
Support the needs of the community through a variety of tasks.
GVI
Madagascar
Help create educational resources and student evaluations.
GVI
Cambodia
Support the needs of the community through a variety of tasks.
GVI
Madagascar
Help create educational resources and student evaluations.
Fast-track training uniqueto apprenticeships
- Leadership and managing teams
- Emergency first response
- Off-site safety management and crisis management
- Participant management
- Project management and setting objectives
- Pastoral care, coaching and mental health
- Self leadership, professionalism and customer service
- Delivering effective presentations and workshops
- Partner engagement, onboarding and management
- Communications and social media
- Measuring impact
- GVI policies and procedures
An impact-driven career.
Guaranteed.
With over 25 years of experience, we know what it takes. Plus, you’re eligible for preferential GVI recruitment.
Real community
challenges. Collective
solutions. Lasting
systemic change.
Help our local partners to implement social impact solutions
that are guided by our theory of change, and aligned with the
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
that are guided by our theory of change, and aligned with the
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Stand out from the crowd
Leadership skills
- Project management
- Critical thinking
- Resilience
- Time management
Soft skills
- Cultural awareness
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
Development skills
- Community development
- Group and workshop facilitation
- Measuring impact
- Fundraising
Kickstart your community career
After completing your apprenticeship, we guarantee that you’ll secure an impact-driven position within 18 months (or we’ll return 50% of your program fee). View our career guarantee
Apprenticeship
Program Certificate
Program Certificate
Subject Area
Foundation Certificate
Foundation Certificate
Leading Teams for
Impact Certificate
Impact Certificate
Careers in Sustainable
Development Certificate
Development Certificate
Fast Track Training
Certificate
Certificate
Apprenticeship
Program Certificate
Program Certificate
Subject Area
Foundation Certificate
Foundation Certificate
Leading Teams for
Impact Certificate
Impact Certificate
Careers in Sustainable
Development Certificate
Development Certificate
Fast Track Training
Certificate
Certificate
You'll also get:
- Weekly group sessions
- Internship supervisor guidance
- Advanced leadership training
- Fast track training
- Job portal access
- Career coaching sessions
- Career course
- LinkedIn reference
- Preferential GVI recruitment
Don't just travel like a tourist
Live like a local
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Dawasamu, Fiji
Accra, Ghana
Nosy Be, Madagascar
Pokhara, Nepal
Cape Town, South Africa
Phang Nga, Thailand
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4–24 weeks
2–12 weeks
4–24 weeks
