2025 Project Y – AI Engineering Accelerator Learnership

Project Y’s AI Engineering Accelerator is a career-launch programme for individuals passionate about artificial intelligence. It prepares participants for real-world roles such as AI Engineer or Machine Learning Specialist, with guaranteed job placement upon successful graduation. The programme combines hands-on technical projects, global exposure through AI Studio partnerships, and mentorship in a supportive learning environment.

Key Skills Covered:

• GenAI and Prompt Engineering
• Python and Data Processing
• API Integration
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems
• Model Evaluation and Supervised Learning

Programme Structure & Compensation:

• Free Trial (Month 1)
  • Stipend: R1 000
• Training Phase (Months 2–3)
  • Stipend: R5 000/month
  • Continue your AI education with real-world projects, mentoring, and team-based upskilling.
• Employment Phase (Months 4–12)
  • Salary: R12 000 – R20 000/month
  • Project Y supports or facilitates direct employment with international companies.
• Career Growth (12 months onwards)
  • Salary Potential: R30 000+
  • Members continue benefiting from Project Y’s career support, resources, and coaching.