Career field
Public Service & Safety
Careers serving communities through SAPS, emergency services and social development. Many start with a Grade 12 pass plus in-service training.
English Life Sciences Mathematics or Maths Literacy
- Police Officer (SAPS)
Serve as a member of the South African Police Service after basic training, with promotion routes into detective and specialised units.
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy acceptedSubjects, marks and pay - Paramedic / Emergency Care Practitioner
Treat and stabilise patients at accident scenes and transport them to hospital.
Mathematics strongly preferredSubjects, marks and pay - Firefighter
Fight fires, perform rescues and respond to hazardous incidents for a municipal fire service.
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy acceptedSubjects, marks and pay - Social Worker
Protect children, support families and connect people to grants, shelters and counselling services.
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy acceptedSubjects, marks and pay - Correctional Officer
Supervise and rehabilitate inmates in Department of Correctional Services facilities.
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy acceptedSubjects, marks and pay
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