Apprenticeship Program

Categories: Vocation
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About Course

The Skillboox Africa Apprenticeship Program is a practical, hands-on training pathway designed to equip youth and early-career professionals with job-ready skills through real workplace experience, mentorship, and industry exposure.

We combine classroom instruction with supervised on-the-job training in high-demand vocational and technical fields — empowering learners to gain both the skills and confidence they need to thrive in today’s workforce or start their own businesses.

Whether you’re a school leaver, unemployed graduate, or young adult seeking direction, this program is designed to help you move from learning to earning.

 

Benefits of the Program

  • Learn from skilled, experienced professionals in real-life settings

  • Earn a stipend (in select programs or partner-sponsored placements)

  • Access to free training kits, resources, and business startup tools

  • Build lifelong skills that make you employable or self-sufficient

  • Join a growing network of African artisans, professionals, and mentors

  • Certification to prove your readiness for the job market or clients

 

Program Format

  • Online Duration: 2-3 months (depending on skill area)

  • Offline Mode: 1-2 years On-site apprenticeship practical training

  • Support: Assigned mentor + Skillboox Africa program coach

  • Assessment: Monthly skill evaluations + final competency test

  • Certification: Yes (issued upon completion)

  • Progression: Option to move into advanced training, business support, or job matching

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What Will You Learn?

  • Learn from skilled, experienced professionals in real-life settings
  • Earn a stipend (in select programs or partner-sponsored placements)
  • Access to free training kits, resources, and business startup tools
  • Build lifelong skills that make you employable or self-sufficient
  • Join a growing network of African artisans, professionals, and mentors
  • Certification to prove your readiness for the job market or clients

Course Content

PLUMBING FUNDAMENTALS
Understand the basics of plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, and sanitation.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Master the tools of the trade and how to use them safely and efficiently.

PIPE FITTING AND INSTALLATION
Learn to install, fit, and repair pipes and fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

SAFETY STANDARDS AND CODES
Gain insights into local and international plumbing codes and best practices for safety.

ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
Explore advanced topics like gas piping, water heating systems, and troubleshooting complex issues.