The Free Technical Skills Training program is a flagship initiative by The Hello People Foundation aimed at equipping individuals with industry-relevant technical skills to help them secure employment or start their own ventures. This program is designed for underprivileged youth and adults who lack access to formal education or vocational training but have the potential to excel in technical fields.
Objectives
- Reduce Unemployment: Provide participants with practical skills that increase their employability.
- Empower Communities: Enable individuals to contribute economically to their families and communities.
- Promote Self-Reliance: Encourage participants to leverage their technical expertise for personal and professional growth.
Training Programs Offered
- Information Technology (IT)
- Basic Computer Operations
- Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Software Development (Python, Java)
- IT Support and Networking
- Electrical and Mechanical Skills
- Electrical Wiring and Installation
- Basic Appliance Repair
- Auto Mechanics
- Construction and Carpentry
- Basic Construction Techniques
- Furniture Making and Carpentry
- Tailoring and Fashion Design
- Sewing Techniques
- Pattern Making
- Basic Fashion Design Principles
- Digital Media and Graphic Design
- Graphic Design Tools (Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Video Editing and Production
Key Features
- Completely Free: All training sessions, materials, and resources are provided at no cost.
- Certified Instructors: Courses are taught by industry professionals with years of experience.
- Flexible Learning: Both in-person and online training sessions are available.
- Certification: Participants receive a recognized certificate upon course completion.
- Job Placement Assistance: Graduates are supported with job placements or entrepreneurship guidance.
Target Audience
- Youth aged 18-30 from underprivileged backgrounds.
- Unemployed adults seeking to gain technical skills.
- Individuals looking to upskill or reskill for better job opportunities.
Success Stories
- Ahmed’s Journey to IT Success: Ahmed, a program graduate, secured a junior web developer role at a leading tech company.
- Fatima’s Fashion Startup: After completing the tailoring course, Fatima launched her own clothing line, employing two other program graduates.
Partnerships and Collaborations
We work closely with local businesses, NGOs, and government bodies to ensure the program’s success and sustainability. Our partners play a vital role in providing internships, apprenticeships, and job opportunities for our graduates.
Impact Metrics
- 1,500+ Participants Trained
- 85% Employment Rate Post-Training
- 200+ Small Businesses Started by Alumni
How to Apply
Interested individuals can apply through our website or visit our training centers to enroll. The application process includes a simple assessment to match applicants with the right training program.