The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa Bursary Competition 2025 (LPGSA Bursary) is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa Bursary Competition
Opportunity Details
- Date Published: September 25, 2025
- Application Deadline: October 30, 2025
- Category: Training
Contest
- Oppotunity Locations: South Africa
The LPGSA Bursary Competition is a skills-development initiative run by the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa (LPGSA). It aims to support deserving candidates through full training in residential LPG installation, along with assistance for obtaining SAQCC certification. This bursary is targeted at building capacity in LPG safety, installation and maintenance, and expanding opportunities for qualified professionals in this energy sector.
Benefits of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa Bursary Competition
Winning applicants receive a comprehensive bursary package that typically includes:
- Full payment of course fees for a residential LPG installer training program (theory + practical components).
- Support for obtaining SAQCC (South African Quality Conformity Council) registration, which is required for legal certification as an installer.
- Placement at a training centre (venue as arranged by LPGSA).
- Access to hands-on experience under supervision.
Note: The bursary is primarily for training and certification. It does not usually provide a monthly stipend or living allowance, although specific rounds may differ — always confirm in the official documentation.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa Bursary Competition Requirements
To qualify for the LPGSA bursary, applicants generally need to meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen (or meet the citizenship requirement specified in the bursary terms).
- Possess at least a basic level of education (for example completion of Grade 9 or equivalent), or be enrolled in a technical or TVET program, if specified in a particular year’s rules.
- Submit all required documents (such as certified ID, school or technical results, curriculum vitae).
- Prepare and submit a presentation or motivation (often in PowerPoint format) on a topic prescribed in the bursary’s terms and conditions.
- Meet any additional requirements or priorities indicated in the live bursary announcement (for example preference may be given to underrepresented groups, including women).
It is important to read the current terms and conditions carefully, as eligibility standards and targeting criteria may vary from year to year.
Application Date and Process
- Obtain the Latest Terms & Conditions
Visit the LPGSA bursary webpage HERE and download the official document. Note critical dates (opening and closing) and required submission formats.
- Prepare Your Entry Presentation
The bursary usually requires a short presentation (PowerPoint) on a specific topic. Keep your presentation clear, well researched, and aligned with the guidelines.
- Gather Supporting Documents
These often include: a certified copy of your South African ID, school or technical results, a CV, and any proof of relevant experience.
- Submit Your Application
Email your presentation and documents to the addresses specified in the bursary’s official announcement. Use the exact subject line and format as instructed. Keep proof of submission (email screenshot or sent copy).
- Await Shortlisting and Selection
Applicants who meet initial requirements are shortlisted. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews, assessments, or other selection procedures. Final winners are awarded placement and training slots.
Application Deadline
30 October, 2025
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