Professional Education Courses
We currently offer courses through Bududa Vocational Academy (BVA / BLC) and through various universities such as Kampala University.
Below are a sample of courses listed at BVA for our students to chose from, all of which provide our students with qualifications that will improve their job opportunities, and set them on the path towards independence through education.
Hairdressing
Hairdressing is another popular course at Path To Prosper, with 40% of our current students enrolled. The students learn practical skills and are encouraged to work directly with customers early on. There is a high demand for hairdressers in local communities, which provides great employment opportunities for these students.
Mechanics
Motor vehicle mechanics is in high demand (see here) and a very popular course at Path To Prosper, with 60% of our current students enrolled. This course includes industrial training where the students can learn in a practical environment.
Block Laying & Concrete Practice
Construction is one of the biggest industries in Uganda, providing many opportunities for employment. A qualification in block laying and concrete practice is a great gateway into a longterm job prospect in this industry.
Tailoring
As part of our mission to provide equal opportunities, tailoring is a popular qualification amongst our female students. This skill provides women with a higher chance of securing a job opportunity following their education.
Carpentry Joinery
A course that has been highlighted by the Ugandan government as having a high demand (see here), we have added Carpentry to our list of courses as it has strong prospect of employment opportunities for young adults.