Breede Valley Municipality Peace Officer & Traffic Warden Training 2026 – Apply Before 3 March
Breede Valley Municipality, in partnership with the Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety, is offering unemployed youth an opportunity to be trained as Peace Officers and Traffic Wardens. The training costs will be fully covered for qualifying participants.
Breede Valley Municipality, in partnership with the Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety, is offering unemployed youth an opportunity to be trained as Peace Officers and Traffic Wardens.
The training costs will be fully covered for qualifying participants.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 3 March 2026 at 16:00
Location: Breede Valley Municipal Area (Worcester)
Directorate: Community Services
Division: Law Enforcement
Overview
This initiative aims to strengthen local law enforcement capacity while providing unemployed youth with formal training and career development opportunities in the public safety sector.
Successful candidates will undergo structured training and must meet strict physical, legal, and academic standards throughout the recruitment and training period.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must submit certified copies (not older than 6 months) of:
• Grade 12 Matric Certificate (no statement of results)
• South African ID
• Valid Code B Driver’s License
• Clear criminal record (SAPS clearance or proof of application)
• Comprehensive CV
Additional Requirements
• Must be physically fit and healthy
• Must be a South African citizen aged 20–35
• Must reside within the Breede Valley Municipal Area (Affidavit required)
• Must communicate in at least two of the three official Western Cape languages
• Must have own transport to and from the training facility
Candidates must pass:
• Diagnostic written test
• Physical fitness test
• Driving test
• Random drug test
How to Apply
Applications must be hand-delivered only to:
EPWP Office
53 Baring Street
Worcester
Applicants must submit:
• Completed BVM EPWP Database Registration Form (if not already registered)
• Comprehensive CV
• Certified copies of qualifications, ID, driver’s license and supporting documents
If already registered on the EPWP database, submit:
• Cover letter
• Required supporting documents
Download the EPWP Application Form here:
https://bvm.gov.za/download/bvm-epwp-application-form/
Clearly state the position you are applying for.
No emailed applications will be accepted.
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Disqualification Criteria
Applicants will be disqualified for:
• Submitting incomplete or fraudulent documents
• Canvassing councillors or officials
• Failing to follow application instructions
Shortlisted candidates will undergo background checks and vetting.
If you do not receive feedback within 3 months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this permanent employment?
This is a training opportunity aimed at enhancing municipal law enforcement capacity.
Who pays for the training?
The Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety covers training costs.
Can I apply if I live outside Breede Valley?
No. Applicants must reside within the Breede Valley Municipal Area.
Are online applications accepted?
No. Only hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
iYouth Advice
• Ensure all documents are certified and not older than 6 months
• Submit your application early to avoid last-minute delays
• Prepare physically for the fitness assessment
• Ensure your driver’s license is valid
• Never pay anyone for placement in a government programme
iYouth Disclaimer
• iYouth is not the recruiting municipality
• We do not process applications
• This opportunity is shared for informational purposes only
• Always apply through official municipal channels
• Breede Valley Municipality does not charge application fees
• Report any suspicious requests for payment immediately
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