15/02/2023
At COWA CVTS, Classwork discussion sessions always provide ground for trainees to employ their soft skills
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This is a Vocational Training Institution offering different technical vocational education and training skills to the vulnerable, unskilled and unemployed youth in and outside Kampala City.
15/02/2023
At COWA CVTS, Classwork discussion sessions always provide ground for trainees to employ their soft skills
Snacks at COWA CVTS
17/11/2016
Embracing ICT to change meaningful life to fit in the current generation.
22/11/2014
Registration in progress for the 2015 intake.
COWA CENTENARY VOCATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL – NSAMBYA
Who We Are
We are one of the programmes of Companionship of Works Association (COWA) offering vocational skills training to all categories of people who are interested in skills acquisition for self-reliance. COWA CVTS is located in Nsambya, Gogonya Zone 1, Kabega Road behind St. Peter’s Church (Nsambya Parish)
Our Vision
To bring out mature and fully empowered youth with the capacity to improve their lives and impact positively on the society through the skills acquired.
Courses Offered
Full time / Mainstream Courses: We offer skills in: Tailoring / Garment making, Catering/Hotel Management, Machine Embroidery, Screen printing with Computer application being compulsory to all.
Short term / Modular Courses & Holiday Programme: Tailoring, Catering, Embroidery, Screen-printing, Surface Designing (Tie & Dye), Knitting (sweater), Decoration for venues, Basket Weaving, cake baking and decoration, hair dressing, events management and flower arrangement and Computer Application (CCA).
Tailor made courses: Office reception, housekeeping operations and training of house managers.
Other services offered: Outside catering, food delivery to offices, hire of chef and food service staff and hospitality consultancy.
What makes us different from other vocational institutions?
Life Skills
Our holistic approach in the training makes us different from other Vocational Institutions. Our trainees are equipped with life skills through regular awareness trainings in: Entrepreneurship, Human / Legal Rights; Gender; HIV/AIDS; Environmental protection and Civic Education, Counseling, leadership and Communication Skills for active participation in the service of their communities.
Importance of vocational skills training to teenagers in holidays
Our holiday vocational skills training to teenagers keeps them busy preventing them from succumbing to negative peer pressure that lead them into social problems. The skills acquired are for life which when put in action are a source of income to them.
COWA Centenary Vocational Training School Nsambya
P.O.Box 24754, Kampala
Tel: 0414267206, Fax: 0414267206
Mob: 0772426537 (Principal), 0772499627(Deputy Principal), 0772644280 (Director of Studies)
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Website: www.cowacvts.org
Welcome to COWA CVTS This is a Vocational Training Institution offering different technical vocational education and training skills to the vulnerable, unskilled and unemployed youth in and outside Kampala City.
17/11/2014
17/11/2014
Yammy nice cakes practical class
29/10/2014
Award of certificates after completion of entrepreneurship training
Registration for the January/February 2014 in take is on in Tailoring, Catering and short courses in Computer application, Embroidery, Decoration, Screen Printing, Basket weaving, Machine knitting, Cookery, Tailoring. We have room for all academic levels.
Come for the training tomorrow 5th December at COWA CVTS Nsambya
All COWA OGs and OBs are called upon to come for a workshop on Women and climate change. Free free free
09/07/2013
HIV/AIDS SENSITIZATION
27/06/2013
Cake product from catering practical class today