About Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA) The Gauteng City Region Academy (GCRA), a division of the Gauteng Department of Education, is dedicated to fostering skills development within Gauteng. Through initiatives such as learnerships, internships, bursaries (GCRA Bursary), skills programs, and career guidance, the GCRA aims to empower the youth, business sectors, and Gauteng government employees. The GCRA operates an Unemployment database to identify candidates for development programs. Employment opportunities arise from various sources including Gauteng Provincial Government departments, municipalities, government agencies, and private sectors. Selection for programs is based on interviews, application procedures, and results. The overarching goal is to cultivate a skilled, competent, and ethical workforce for the region. About The GCRA Bursary GCRA offers financial assistance to students seeking to further their education but lacking the necessary resources. The GCRA bursary progra