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CITSAIn collaboration with CITSA UCC

DigitalSkillsTraining

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From Ideas to Employability — Building practical digital skills for Ghana's next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs, in collaboration with CITSA UCC.

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Energetic student with laptop representing digital skills training
6th May, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
ICT Center, UCC
100 – 150 Participants
Students collaborating at a digital skills workshop

Equipping the next generation with practical digital skills

A hands-on, beginner-friendly training designed to equip university students and graduates with practical competencies for employability and entrepreneurship in Ghana's growing digital economy.

More than a one-day training — it's a gateway to advanced learning, internship pathways, freelancing opportunities, and a network of professionals committed to youth empowerment.

6Skill Tracks
150Participants
4hrsOf Training
Training Programmes

What You'll Learn

Practical, foundational training across six high-impact digital skill areas

Web Development

How websites work, beginner pathways into building a website

Digital Marketing

Social media marketing, email campaigns, building online presence

Graphic Design

Design tools fundamentals, branding and visual communication

Virtual Assistance

Freelancing platforms, productivity and collaboration tools

Content Creation

Social media strategy, video and short-form content editing

Digital Communication

Professional email, LinkedIn networking, personal branding

Young African students collaborating on laptops and tablets

This initiative is a strategic investment in Ghana's most valuable resource — young people.

Equipping students and graduates with practical digital competencies for the global digital economy.

Event Day

Schedule & Pathways

10:00 – 10:15 AM

Registration & Welcome

Arrival, check-in, and orientation

10:15 – 10:30 AM

Opening Remarks

Welcome address and overview

10:30 – 12:30 PM

Foundational Sessions

Introductory sessions across all six skill areas

12:30 – 12:45 PM

Networking Break

Refreshments and peer networking

12:45 – 1:45 PM

Breakout Sessions

Deep-dive into your chosen skill track

1:45 – 2:00 PM

Closing Ceremony

Partner opportunities and next steps

Post-Training Pathways

Advanced Training

Structured pathways through ALX Ghana and AmaliTech to develop professional-level skills.

Internship & Career Pathways

Introductions and referrals to internship opportunities, job boards, and career mentors.

Freelancing & Entrepreneurship

Tools, platforms, and guidance to begin earning through digital skills.

Our Partners

Working together to build a digitally skilled generation

Generation GhanaAmaliTechALX
CITSA UCCIn collaboration with Computer Science and Information Technology Students Association (CITSA), UCC

Ready to Build Your Digital Future?

Join us on 6th May 2026 at the ICT Center, UCC. Applications are open — secure your spot and take the first step towards a digital career.

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