Focus: COBEC Certification & Skill Conversion
Event Overview This major gathering targets the informal sector—skilled artisans and tradespeople who possess practical skills but lack formal documentation. Leveraging our partnership with the Ministry of Education, this event will focus on assessing current trade skills and converting them into the formal Competency Based Education Certification (COBEC).
What Will Be Taught
Skill Standardization: Aligning local trade practices with global safety and quality standards.
Business Formalization: Steps to transition from a roadside vocation to a registered enterprise.
Documentation: The process of converting raw skills into recognized academic credits.
Benefits for Participants
COBEC Certification: Gain a recognized certificate validating your trade.
Data Bank Listing: Inclusion in the Business Data Bank for visibility to government parastatals.
Legitimacy: Transition from “unskilled laborer” to certified professional.
