National Online Work Readiness Skills Training and Mentorship Program
Are you ready to take your career to the next level and explore the exciting opportunities of the digital world? Look no further! The National Online Work Readiness Skills Training and Mentorship Program is here to equip you with the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed for success in the digital and online work landscape. In partnership with the State Department for ICT & Digital Economy’s Ajira Digital Program, this initiative aims to empower young individuals like you to access decent work and earn a sustainable income through the Gig and freelancing Economy.
Overview of the Program
1. Introduction
Our program is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship over the course of several weeks, ensuring you are well-prepared to thrive in the online work environment.
2. Training Format
The training will be conducted virtually and will span five days, offering a flexible schedule to accommodate your other commitments. Sessions will run from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily.
3. Curriculum
3.1 Basic Modules
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- Data Entry
- Content Writing
3.2 Advanced Modules
- Search Engine Optimization
- Basic Graphic Design
4. Cross-Cutting Modules
In addition to the specialized modules, we will cover crucial cross-cutting topics:
- Introduction to Digital & Digitally Enabled Work
- Personal Digital Profile Creation
- Online Work Safety & Data Protection
- Soft Skills
5. Mentorship Program
Following the training, you will embark on a four-week mentorship program designed to further enhance your skills and knowledge. This mentorship will be fully virtual, with two virtual sessions per week, each lasting two hours. Additionally, you will have access to chat-based mentorship to address any questions or concerns that may arise during your journey.
6. Job Linkages and Graduation
At the conclusion of the mentorship program, we will host a Job Linkages webinar, providing you with opportunities to connect with potential employers. Graduation will follow this event, and certificates will be awarded to those who successfully complete both the training and mentorship sessions.
Application Details
If you’re eager to embark on this transformative journey, we invite you to apply for either the Basic or Advanced modules of the training & mentorship program. Your choice will depend on your interests and career goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who is eligible for this program?
This program is open to young individuals seeking to enhance their online work readiness skills and embark on a career in the digital and online work landscape.
2. How can I apply for the program?
To apply, please fill out the provided form with your relevant details. Your information will be used for training and certification purposes.
3. Is there a fee for participating in this program?
No, this program is completely free of charge for eligible candidates.
4. What are the benefits of completing this program?
By completing this program, you will gain valuable skills, access to mentorship, and potential job opportunities in the growing digital economy.
5. When does the next program start?
Program dates are subject to change. Please stay updated on our official website for the latest information regarding upcoming sessions.
Don’t miss out on the chance to transform your career and embrace the digital future. Join us in the National Online Work Readiness Skills Training and Mentorship Program today!