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Empowering Through Skills
Vocational Training at CDHRVTA
At the Centre for the Defense of Human Rights and Vocational Training for All (CDHRVTA), we believe that empowering individuals with practical skills is key to breaking the cycle of poverty and fostering self-sufficiency. Our vocational training programs are designed to equip the less privileged with the knowledge and skills needed to secure employment, start their own businesses, and contribute positively to their communities.
Whether you’re interested in mastering a trade, learning new skills, or improving your existing abilities, our vocational training programs offer comprehensive and hands-on training tailored to meet the needs of the community.
Our Training Programs
CDHRVTA offers a wide range of vocational training programs that cater to various interests and skill levels. Each program is designed with a focus on practical learning, ensuring that participants gain valuable experience that can be directly applied in the workforce or entrepreneurial ventures.
Carpentry
Program Overview:
- Our carpentry program teaches participants the essential skills needed to work with wood, including designing, building, and finishing furniture, structures, and other wooden items.
What You’ll Learn:
- Basic and advanced woodworking techniques
- How to use carpentry tools and machinery
- Design and construction of furniture and fixtures
- Safety practices in the workshop
Duration: 6 months
Sewing and Fashion Design
Program Overview:
- The sewing and fashion design program provides participants with the skills to create, alter, and design clothing. This course is perfect for those interested in starting a career in fashion or establishing their own tailoring business.
What You’ll Learn:
- Sewing techniques for different fabrics
- Pattern making and garment construction
- Fashion design principles and trends
- How to operate sewing machines and other tools
Duration: 6 months
Welding and Metalwork
Program Overview:
- Our welding and metalwork program is designed to train participants in the fundamental and advanced techniques of welding and metal fabrication. This skill is essential for various construction and manufacturing jobs.
What You’ll Learn:
- Basics of welding and metal cutting
- Different types of welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Arc welding)
- Fabrication of metal structures and components
- Safety procedures and best practices
Duration: 6 months
Hairdressing and Cosmetology
Program Overview:
- The hairdressing and cosmetology program offers participants the chance to learn the art and science of hair care, styling, and beauty treatments. This course is ideal for those looking to work in salons or start their own beauty business.
What You’ll Learn:
- Hair cutting, coloring, and styling techniques
- Scalp treatments and hair care best practices
- Basics of skincare and makeup application
- Customer service and salon management
Duration: 6 months
Basic & Advanced Computer Skills
Program Overview:
In today’s digital age, computer literacy is crucial. Our program offers both basic and advanced computer skills training, preparing participants for various roles in the digital economy.
What You’ll Learn:
- Basic computer operation and troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Internet and email use
- Introduction to coding and software development (advanced level)
Duration: 3 months (Basic), 6 months (Advanced)
Establishment of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
Program Overview:
This program is designed for individuals who have completed vocational training and wish to start their own businesses. Participants will learn the essentials of entrepreneurship, business management, and financial planning.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to develop a business plan
- Financial management and budgeting
- Marketing and sales strategies
- Legal requirements for starting and running a business
Duration: 3 months
Why Choose CDHRVTA?
Comprehensive Training: Our programs are designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on experience, ensuring that participants are fully equipped to enter the workforce or start their own businesses.
Experienced Instructors: Learn from professionals with years of experience in their respective fields, dedicated to helping you succeed.
Community Impact: By choosing CDHRVTA, you’re not just learning a skill—you’re contributing to the development of your community by becoming a skilled, productive individual.
Support and Guidance: We offer ongoing support to our graduates, including business startup advice, mentorship, and access to further training opportunities.
How to Apply
Applying for our vocational training programs is easy. Simply fill out the online application form and one of our representatives will contact you to discuss the next steps. We also offer in-person registration at our training centers.
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