Free Vocational Training
by St. Charles Medical Foundation
Building skills, changing lives. Enroll today at no cost and gain the hands-on training you need to launch a new career.
St. Charles Medical Foundation is offering free vocational training to young people affected by crisis or poverty. This program equips participants with practical, in-demand skills to help them become self-sufficient and build a path toward stable employment.
Makeup
Learn professional makeup application techniques for everyday looks, events, and bridal styling.
Tailoring
Master garment construction, pattern making, alterations, and sewing machine operation.
Hairdressing or Wig Installation
Training in hair styling, treatments, wig making, and professional installation techniques.
Nail Technician
Develop skills in manicure, pedicure, nail art, gel application, and salon hygiene practices.
Mechanics
Hands-on training in vehicle maintenance, engine repair, diagnostics, and mechanical systems.
Barbering
Learn cutting, shaving, beard grooming, and customer service skills for the barbershop industry.
Baking and Pastries
Gain practical skills in bread making, cake decoration, pastry preparation, and food safety.
Plumbing
Learn pipe fitting, water system installation, fixture repair, and essential plumbing techniques.
Eligibility
- Must not be in school
- Must be 15 to 25 years of age
- Must be affected by the crisis or poverty
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Project Under Execution. We Are No Longer Accepting Applications.
Mbojo Blaise
Raised by a single mother caring for 10 children, Mbojo now has renewed hope through SCMF’s motorcycle mechanics training and a practical path to support his family.
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Ntahmbomenyi Prosper
After losing his father at a young age, Prosper is now training in mechanics through SCMF and building a future where he can support his family and create opportunities for others.
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Yogyou Denis
Growing up in a large household with very limited resources, Yogyou is now gaining mechanics skills through SCMF and working toward a future where he can support his siblings and help other young people.
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Tumenta Rose
After losing her mother and struggling to survive on her own, Tumenta is now training in hair dressing through SCMF and rebuilding hope for herself and her siblings.
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Ndum Diana
After finishing university and facing months without work, Diana found direction again through SCMF’s baking and pastries training support.
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Rena Mbota
After losing her home during the Anglophone crisis, Rena is rebuilding her future through tailoring and fashion design training with SCMF.
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Ajang Kingsley
Displaced by the Anglophone crisis, Kingsley is learning plumbing through SCMF so he can earn a living, support his family, and serve his community with dignity.
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Ajang Precious
After displacement disrupted her future, Precious is using SCMF’s plumbing training to build independence, support her family, and rebuild with dignity.
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I-Engineering
Douala – Cameroon
Carmela & Ronnie Pignatelli Foundation
United Kingdom.