Vocational Crafts
Hands-on training in traditional and contemporary crafts
Basket Weaving
Master the art of traditional basket weaving using sustainable local materials. Create functional and decorative pieces for home use and sale.
What you'll learn:
- Sourcing and preparing natural fibers
- Traditional and contemporary weaving patterns
- Dyeing techniques with natural colors
- Finishing and quality control
- Pricing and marketing your baskets
Crocheting
Learn to create beautiful garments, accessories, and home decor items through the art of crocheting. From basics to advanced patterns.
What you'll learn:
- Basic stitches and techniques
- Reading patterns and charts
- Creating garments and accessories
- Working with different yarn types
- Finishing and blocking techniques
Batik Making
Discover the ancient art of wax-resist dyeing. Create stunning fabrics with unique patterns and vibrant colors.
What you'll learn:
- Wax application techniques
- Dyeing methods and color theory
- Pattern design and creation
- Fabric selection and preparation
- Producing market-ready pieces
Tie and Dye
Learn various resist-dyeing techniques to create vibrant, patterned fabrics for clothing and home decor.
What you'll learn:
- Folding and tying techniques
- Color combinations and effects
- Working with natural and synthetic dyes
- Creating repeat patterns
- Producing sellable items
Tailoring & Fashion Design
Comprehensive training from basic stitching to creating your own fashion collections. Develop skills for a career in tailoring.
What you'll learn:
- Machine operation and maintenance
- Pattern making and drafting
- Garment construction techniques
- Fitting and alterations
- Fashion design basics
- Building a tailoring business
Beading
Learn to create beautiful jewelry and decorative items using beads. Develop skills for creative expression and income generation.
What you'll learn:
- Beading techniques and patterns
- Jewelry design and assembly
- Working with different bead types
- Creating matching sets
- Packaging and presentation
Digital & Creative Skills
Modern skills for the digital economy
Digital Skills
Essential computer and internet skills for personal and professional use. Perfect for beginners.
What you'll learn:
- Computer basics and file management
- Internet navigation and email
- Microsoft Office essentials
- Online safety and security
- Using digital tools for business
Graphic Design
Learn to create visual content for branding, marketing, and digital media using professional tools.
What you'll learn:
- Design principles and color theory
- Canva and Adobe basics
- Logo and brand identity design
- Social media graphics
- Print materials design
Photography & Videography
Master visual storytelling through photography and video production for product promotion and content creation.
What you'll learn:
- Camera basics and composition
- Lighting techniques
- Product photography
- Video shooting and editing
- Content planning and storytelling
Content Creation
Learn to create engaging content for social media, blogs, and marketing to promote products and build brand awareness.
What you'll learn:
- Writing for different platforms
- Visual content planning
- Storytelling techniques
- Content calendars and strategy
- Analytics and optimization
Social Media Management
Learn to manage social media platforms effectively for business growth, community engagement, and product sales.
What you'll learn:
- Platform strategies (FB, IG, WhatsApp)
- Creating engaging posts
- Growing and engaging audience
- Social media advertising basics
- Analytics and reporting
Business & Entrepreneurship
Build the skills to start, manage, and grow your own business
Business Skills
Essential business knowledge for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners.
What you'll learn:
- Business planning and registration
- Record keeping and bookkeeping
- Customer relationship management
- Basic marketing principles
- Business formalities and compliance
Entrepreneurship
Develop the mindset and skills to launch and grow successful ventures from idea to execution.
What you'll learn:
- Identifying business opportunities
- Business model development
- Market research and validation
- Financial planning and budgeting
- Pitching and funding options
Financial Literacy
Master personal and business finance basics to make informed decisions and build financial stability.
What you'll learn:
- Budgeting and saving
- Pricing and costing products
- Profit calculation and management
- Accessing loans and savings groups
- Financial record keeping
