Vocational Training

Program Focus

To create a vocational training program at FACTEB that will enable students to gain marketable skills.

Program Details

The first initiative under this program is Seamstress Training for 15 women.

  • Purchase sewing machines of three different styles: Hand operated; Treadle operated; Electrically operated
  • Purchase work tables and required furniture.
  • Provide a sewing kit to each of the 15 participants including fabric, scissors and sewing supplies.
  • Hire an experienced seamstress to teach the women in both technical skills and the business side of being a seamstress.
  • Maintain equipment

Budget

$6,000 CDN