Murray & Roberts Graduate Development Programme


Advertiser: Murray & Roberts
Location: National

Employment on the Graduate Development Programme is permanent and continues after completion of the programme. Graduates are recruited as per the business and project needs of Murray & Roberts. You will be employed where your skills are needed and this can be anywhere in South Africa, therefore relocation is possible. Salaries are market related.

Key requirements:
- Completed studies / in final year of study
- South African / permanent residents
- 60 to 65% average for all subjects

Closing date: 2 June 2014

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Definitions:

Internship:

There are basically two types of internships:

  • The Undergraduate Internship: Usually with bigger organisations that pick undergraduates to attend the internship. It often takes places during the holidays and the average durations is a few weeks. In most cases the intern will receive some sort of stipend or salary and this type of internship may lead to a job offer to the intern once he / she is finished with their studies.
  • The Graduate Internship: This type of internship could be paid or unpaid and it is to gain practical work experience after the qualification has been completed and in a job related to the qualification. It could be from a few weeks or even one or two years long. This type of internship could also lead to permanent employment.

Learnerships:

A learnership is an occupational qualification and it consists of theory and work-based experience and practical skills, with formal assessment and a qualification. At the end of the learnership the candidate may be offered permanent employment.

In-service training:

In-service training is to gain practical work experience during studies. It usually takes place after a few years of theory has been successfully completed. It is essential work experience that is part of the qualification and the in-service training is necessary to achieve the qualification. It could be paid or unpaid.