

Activspaces is now accepting applications for the Subsidized ICT Training for job and wealth creation with zero capital. This training is funded by Leapfrog, A German-based NGO that is promoting IT education in Africa. ActivSpaces will run this training in its office in Buea. And the main donor for this project is Stiftung Nord-Süd-Brücken (Foundation North-South Bridges).
The training will impart beginners, graduates, unemployed youths and professionals with ICT skills. Some of these in high in-demand areas are WordPress Website Development and Digital Marketing.
However, there are only 25 permanent spaces available for each course. Also, 40 spaces will be available to professionals who want one-off training in any particular module. Eg a professional may want training only on Social media Marketing and not all of Digital marketing. This though will need to be indicated in your application.
Receipt of applications ends on the 20th of October 2020 and early applicants will have an advantage. The training will start in early October and will run for 9 months.
Training offered
- WordPress website development
- Digital Marketing:
Why you should apply for this tuition-free ICT Training for job and wealth creation with zero capital
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It is highly subsidized: The XAF300,000 worth training is sponsored in its entirety by Leapfrog. And all you need to pay is a XAF25,000 registration fee.
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No prior knowledge needed: These training will be done from scratch with no prior knowledge needed. It will take you from beginner to advance throughout the training. So, in the end, you can take on your projects.
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High employment opportunities: The courses offered are in-demand skills in the job market and will help you bag employment/improve the performance of your business. This will give you the possibility of creating a whole new career path for yourself.
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Quality of training: The training will be rendered by top professionals in the ICT industry with many years of experience. They have faced the challenges in the industry and made it and are going to share their experience.
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Hands-on projects: The training will entail a lot of practice and just a little theory. You will work on many real-life projects and be guided through your challenges
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Internship placement: After completion of your training, you will be placed in top ICT firms in Silicon mountain, Buea for 6 months which will allow you to hone the skills you have acquired.
Who can apply for this training?
The primary target audience for this ICT capacity building project is unemployed or underemployed. They can be male or female youngsters between 18 and 30 years of age who are passionate about acquiring professional ICT skills. Skills that will enable them to earn incomes for themselves. Typically, these will be unemployed high school and university graduates with some intermediate to advanced level knowledge in the field of Marketing, Journalism, Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
The secondary target audience is persons who are looking to learn elementary ICT skills to boost productivity in their workplace or business. These will be people working in offices and small business owners seeking to acquire skills. These usually range from Microsoft Office Productivity, Cloud Storage, Blogging and Social Media Marketing.
Criteria for selection of young graduates:
- Male or Female between 18 to 30 years.
- Owns a laptop.
- C.V
Training Program
The training will last for 4 months and after that participants will be placed on internship.
Participants should be ready to give in 9 hours a week to cover their training programs.
They will have 3 sessions a week and each session will last for 3hours.
How to apply for this Tuition-free ICT Training for job and wealth creation with zero capital
To apply, please, click the link; https://bit.ly/3miFkmp
For more information, please Call/WhatsApp 237 678 949 241 or email us via info@activspaces.com
Visit ActivSpaces at the Top Left Floor, 1st Trust Building, Great Soppo Buea.
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