NARYSEC Drone Pilot Training 2026/27 open to rural Western Cape youth

What happened

The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development is recruiting for a 12-month drone pilot training programme in the Theewaterskloof Municipality. Applicants must be 22 to 27, have Grade 12, no criminal record and live in a targeted rural area.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• Something has opened that was not open before — worth checking whether you are eligible.
• Useful if you are trying to get a job or graduate.