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African Moon University

South West Africa - United States of America

Faculty of Skill Development

Vision
To be a leading center for practical and industry-driven education, empowering learners with the skills and competencies needed to transform Africa’s workforce and fuel socio-economic development.

Mission
To deliver hands-on, market-relevant training that equips students with technical, vocational, entrepreneurial, and soft skills to enhance employability, promote innovation, and foster inclusive growth across African communities.

Core Values

  • Empowerment - Equipping learners with the tools to build self-reliance and success.
  • Practicality - Focusing on real-world application and hands-on training.
  • Innovation - Embracing new technologies, trends, and methods in skills education.
  • Inclusivity - Ensuring access for diverse learners, including youth, women, and marginalized groups.
  • Excellence - Committing to high-quality, industry-standard training.
  • Collaboration - Partnering with industries, communities, and technical bodies.
  • Adaptability - Responding to changing job market and societal needs.

Available Courses & Programs

  • Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
  • Certificate in Plumbing and Pipefitting
  • Certificate in Electrical Installation
  • Certificate in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
  • Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery
  • Certificate in Fashion Design and Tailoring
  • Certificate in ICT and Digital Skills
  • Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Certificate in Hospitality and Catering
  • Certificate in Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
  • Diploma in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)

Short Skills Development Programs

  • Mobile Phone and Electronics Repair
  • Solar Panel Installation
  • Computer Literacy and Office Applications
  • Soft Skills: Communication, Teamwork, and Time Management
  • Business Startup and Financial Literacy
  • Agro-Processing and Agribusiness Skills
  • Industrial Safety and First Aid
  • Customer Service and Salesmanship

Departments

  • Department of Technical and Vocational Skills
  • Department of Digital and ICT Skills
  • Department of Business and Entrepreneurship Skills
  • Department of Creative and Design Skills
  • Department of Hospitality and Tourism Skills
  • Department of Agricultural and Green Skills
  • Department of Career Guidance and Workforce Readiness

Research & Development Focus Areas

  • Skills Gaps Analysis in Local and Regional Labor Markets
  • Integration of Emerging Technologies in Skills Training
  • Models for Youth and Women Empowerment through Skills Development
  • TVET Policy, Planning, and Evaluation
  • Sustainable Livelihoods through Skills Innovation
  • Green Skills and Climate-Responsive Training
  • Entrepreneurship Education Models in Africa
  • Digital Skills for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)

Community Engagement

  • Mobile skill training units for rural and underserved communities
  • Community-based entrepreneurship and vocational workshops
  • Partnership with local artisans, cooperatives, and SMEs
  • Public skill expos, fairs, and competitions
  • Upskilling programs for unemployed youth and returning migrants
  • Collaboration with NGOs and development agencies on workforce programs

Why Study With Us?

  • Job-Ready Training: Programs aligned with current and emerging industry demands.
  • Hands-on Learning: Emphasis on experiential, project-based, and workshop-based education.
  • Pathways to Employment & Entrepreneurship: Support for internships, job placement, and business incubation.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Evening, weekend, and modular training for different learner needs.
  • Accreditation and Certification: National and international recognition for employability.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Well-equipped workshops and innovation labs.
  • Empowering Africa’s Future: Training that transforms individuals, families, and communities.