ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Disability and Elderly Affairs under the Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development, invites applications from Youth with Disabilities (Boys and Girls) aged 16 years and above for Vocational Skills training courses in its Vocational Rehabilitation Training Institutions. The training takes 12 months starting in April 2022.
Qualifications: Primary Seven and above or an interested youth with disability though did not go to school, the training is hands on.
Application forms can be got from the District Community Development Offices (DCDOs) in the various Local Governments for free. Applications are received up to the end of March 2022 and classes begin on 04th April 2022.
Feeding, Tuition and accommodation are catered for by the Government of Uganda.
The institutions, their contacts and courses offered are as follows: –
- Lweza Rehabilitation Centre – 0773 952 721
- Tailoring and Garment cutting
- Shoe and Leather works
- Hair Dressing
- Ruti Rehabilitation Centre – 0775 002 770
- Tailoring and Garment cutting
- Hair Dressing
- Shoe and Leather works
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Knitting and Weaving
- Mpumudde Rehabilitation Centre – 0775 994 003
- Tailoring and Garment cutting
- Hair Dressing
- Knitting and Weaving
- Food Science
- Computer Studies
- Ocoko Rehabilitation Centre – 0779 183 035
- Tailoring and Garment cutting
- Welding and Metal fabrication
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Shoe and Leather Works
- Knitting and Weaving
- Kireka Rehabilitation Centre – 0772 623 034
- Tailoring and Garment cutting
- Hair Dressing
- Handcraft
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Welding and Metal fabrication
N.B: Application forms are returned to the institution of the applicant’s choice for assessment and then issued with admission letter.
MANAGEMENT
08TH FEB 2022
