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Vocational Training |
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Thanks to our generous donors we built and opened the Connect Africa Vocational Institute in 2017. With valuable job skills our graduates are able to pursue successful careers in the following fields:
Tailoring
Tailors learn the extensive practice of making clothes enables them to sew school uniforms, make alterations and create original clothing designs.
Tailors learn the extensive practice of making clothes enables them to sew school uniforms, make alterations and create original clothing designs.
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Catering/Baking
Chefs learn recipe development, menu planning, food service and safety which prepare them for employment in hotels, restaurants and to be self employed.
Chefs learn recipe development, menu planning, food service and safety which prepare them for employment in hotels, restaurants and to be self employed.
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Metal Work
Metal workers learn to make security gates, curtain rods, shelves, tables and chairs, tools, cooking equipment and farming implements - essential items Ugandans use everyday.
Metal workers learn to make security gates, curtain rods, shelves, tables and chairs, tools, cooking equipment and farming implements - essential items Ugandans use everyday.
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Carpentry
Wood workers progress from hand tools, to operating state of the art machinery. They learn to make furniture for home, schools and businesses which prepares them for employment with local artisans or to start their own business.
Wood workers progress from hand tools, to operating state of the art machinery. They learn to make furniture for home, schools and businesses which prepares them for employment with local artisans or to start their own business.
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Hair Dressing
Hair stylists learn proper techniques for cutting, styling, caring for hair, weaving and plaiting. Students practice on local village women and children who then become paying customers.
Hair stylists learn proper techniques for cutting, styling, caring for hair, weaving and plaiting. Students practice on local village women and children who then become paying customers.
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Our other programs include Plumbing, Electrical Installation and Computer Technology.
All students participate in our core curriculum that includes computer usage, entrepreneurship and life skills.
All students participate in our core curriculum that includes computer usage, entrepreneurship and life skills.
