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Explore Our Training Programmes

Explore our five practical training programmes. Select a programme to browse the available courses and levels.

For available levels, entry requirements or enrolment guidance, contact the Centre.

Beyond the classroom

Production Unit & Professional Services

The CYP Production Unit connects practical training with real services and enterprise. Explore the areas in which our learners and teams develop skills, make products and support the community.

Other services: Entrepreneurship & Project Management Carpentry & Furniture Production Event Hire & Cooking Services Automotive Repairs Metal Fabrication & Welding ICT Training & Consultancy

The carousel uses the department-specific images supplied for CYP. Additional production services are listed below; separate workshop photographs can be added when available.

Need help choosing a course?

Find the programme and level that fit your goals.

Why choose CYP

Practical skills for real opportunities

CYP combines hands-on vocational learning with a community-centred approach to skills, enterprise and personal development.

01

Learn by doing

Build skills through practical activities, workshop experience and applied learning.

02

Training that fits your goals

Explore programmes in electrical technology, food production, ICT, fashion and automotive mechanics.

03

Enterprise-minded

Connect technical skills with entrepreneurship, project work and self-employment pathways.

04

Community impact

Develop practical capability that can support families, local services and the wider community.

Your next step

Ready to start your training journey?

Choose a programme, ask about the appropriate level and entry requirements, then contact the Centre for the latest application details.

STEP 01

Choose a programme

Explore the five CYP training areas and identify the skill you want to develop.

STEP 02

Confirm your level

Ask the Centre about entry requirements, available levels, fees and programme dates.

STEP 03

Apply and get ready

Follow the current application guidance provided by the admissions team.

Skills, opportunity & enterprise

Partners & Support Pathways

CYP works within Zambia’s vocational-training and youth-development ecosystem. These organisations are relevant regulators, public resources or enterprise-support pathways; the display does not imply a current funding agreement with each organisation.

Training registration

TEVETA

CYP is listed in TEVETA’s published register under registration number TVA/166.

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Youth-development resource

Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts

Relevant national programmes for youth empowerment, practical skills and enterprise development.

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Local-government resource

Lusaka City Council

Local-government services, community development information and referral pathways relevant to skills training in Lusaka.

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Funding pathway

Constituency Development Fund (CDF)

CDF includes skills-development bursary and youth-empowerment pathways. CYP-specific eligibility or approved funding must be confirmed for each current application.

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CYP digital initiative

Punzira

CYP’s digital-learning initiative for online course access and supporting learning resources.

Our journey and collaborations

Historical Project Partners & Supporters

Public records document these earlier collaborations. They are identified as historical relationships and should not be read as confirmation of current funding or active agreements.

Historical ICT collaboration

ICT Integration, Multimedia & Recording

A historical CYPRO project record lists the International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) and eBrain Forum of Zambia as partners in ICT development for CYP.

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Historical corporate supporter

Workshop and Training Facilities

CYP’s published historical profile describes BP Zambia support for rebuilding workshop/office facilities and acquiring training equipment through an arrangement involving Lusaka City Council.

Read CYP’s historical profile ↗
Historical institutional support

Training Materials & Equipment

CYP’s profile records an early agreement with Zambia Education Capacity Building (ZECAB) that helped procure materials and equipment; the organisation later wound up.

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Listed collaboration

Abwenzi Frivillig Forening

Abwenzi’s own website lists Chawama Youth Project among its collaborative partners in community development, education and youth empowerment.

Visit Abwenzi ↗

TEVETA’s published register lists Chawama Skills Training Centre as Grade Three, Level 3 Certificate, TVA/166. Public-sector and CDF links are presented as resources, not confirmed CYP-specific grants or agreements.

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