If you want to become a Traffic Officer and are looking for financial assistance, the Eastern Cape Department of Transport (ECDOT) Traffic Bursary Program could help your career.
While the 2024 cycle has closed, understanding the requirements prepares you for future opportunities to join the ranks of dedicated traffic law enforcement professionals.
ECDOT Traffic Bursary Details
Bursary Name: Eastern Cape Department of Transport Traffic Bursary 2025
Provider: Eastern Cape Department of Transport (ECDOT)
Eligible Fields: Traffic Officer Diploma (NQF Level 4)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2023 (No new dates announced)
Funding Amount: Covers accommodation, meals, study expenses, and uniform
Apply Here: ECDOT Traffic Officer Bursary Application 2024
About the Bursary Provider
The Eastern Cape Department of Transport is responsible for developing and maintaining transport infrastructure, operations, and regulation in the province.
It operates through five key programs: administration, transport infrastructure, transport operations, community development, and transport regulation.
Also, ECDOT oversees two entities: Mayibuye Transport Corporation (MTC) and The Government Fleet Trading Entity, ensuring reliable public transport and efficient fleet management.
Eligibility Requirements for the ECDOT Bursary
To qualify for this bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen
- Reside within the Eastern Cape province
- Be 35 years old or younger
- Have completed Matric/Grade 12/equivalent
- Be interested in studying towards a Traffic Officer Diploma (NQF Level 4)
- Hold a valid Code-B driver’s license (manual transmission)
- Be unemployed
- Be medically fit and provide a medical certificate
- Have no criminal record
- Be willing to enter into a one-year bursary contract with the department
- Be committed to the full duration of the program
How to Apply for the ECDOT Bursary
Applications must be submitted online via the ECDOT Traffic Officer Bursary Application 2024 portal.
- Register an account on the application portal.
- Login and complete the application form.
- Upload the required supporting documents:
- Certified copy of your ID document
- Certified copy of your Matric/Grade 12 certificate
- Certified copy of your driver’s license
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Proof of address
- Medical certificate confirming your fitness for the program
For technical issues or assistance, email: simphiwe.mgudlwa@ectransport.gov.za
Application Deadline & Contact Details
Application Closing Date: 10 November 2023 (No new cycles announced)
For any queries, please contact the Eastern Cape Department of Transport (ECDOT):
- Head Office: Tel: 043 604 7400
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