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Public Service Internship Programme Guide
Free State - Corporate Governance Traditional AffairsRef: http://www.fsonline.fs.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Public-Service-Internship-Programme-Guide-1.pdf
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What this means
The document is the Public Service Internship Programme Guide published by the Department of Public Service and Administration in April 2006. It defines two types of interns (graduate and student), outlines the purpose, structure, and planning for internship programs in the South African public service, and provides guidance on recruitment, learning contracts, completion strategies, and governance. It specifies roles, authorities, and alignment with conditions of service, and includes appendices such as internship agreements and application forms.
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Reference
http://www.fsonline.fs.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Public-Service-Internship-Programme-Guide-1.pdf
Key Takeaways
- document_title: Public Service Internship Programme Guide
- issuing_body: Department of Public Service and Administration (South Africa)
- date: April 2006
- intern_type: graduate intern, student intern
- age_range: 18-35 years
- cabinet_reference: internship contemplated by Cabinet in December 2002
- main sections: objectives, framework, planning, recruitment, learning contract, completion strategy, governance
- appendices: Internship Agreement, Internship Contract, Application for Internship
- location: South Africa
- subject: guidance for implementing internships and mentorships in the public service