The UpSkill Training

 

This is a 12-week initiative designed to address high
unemployment rates by providing intensive training in high-demand trades. By blending vocational mastery
with business literacy, we empower participants to transition from learners

BeEmpowered aims to become a leading international NGO known for community-specific interventions. The UpSkill Training specifically addresses the vocational gap in Tamale .

We cover:
• Dressmaking 

• Cosmetology
• Carpentry
• Farming

Dressmaking Training

Turn Your Creativity Into a Career

Fashion is more than clothing—it is a thriving industry filled with opportunities for creative and entrepreneurial individuals. Our Dressmaking Training Program equips participants with the practical skills needed to design, create, alter, and market quality garments.

Whether you dream of becoming a professional tailor, launching your own fashion brand, or offering clothing alteration services in your community, this training provides the foundation you need to succeed.

What You Will Learn

  • Measuring and pattern drafting

  • Fabric selection and garment construction

  • Hand and machine sewing techniques

  • Fashion design fundamentals

  • Clothing alterations and repairs

  • Finishing and quality control

  • Customer service and fashion entrepreneurship

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work as professional tailors, fashion designers, garment makers, alteration specialists, or establish their own dressmaking businesses.

Why Choose Dressmaking?

The demand for custom-made clothing, school uniforms, wedding attire, and fashion accessories continues to grow, making dressmaking a valuable and income-generating skill.

Cosmetology Training

Build a Future in Beauty and Wellness

The beauty industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors worldwide, creating exciting opportunities for skilled professionals. Our Cosmetology Training Program provides hands-on instruction in beauty care, grooming, and salon management.

Participants will gain practical experience and professional knowledge to confidently serve clients and build successful careers in the beauty industry.

What You Will Learn

  • Hair care and styling techniques

  • Makeup application and beauty enhancement

  • Facial and skincare treatments

  • Nail care and grooming services

  • Customer care and professional ethics

  • Salon management and entrepreneurship

  • Personal branding and marketing

Career Opportunities

Graduates can become hairstylists, makeup artists, beauty consultants, salon assistants, skincare specialists, or start their own beauty businesses.

Why Choose Cosmetology?

People consistently seek beauty and personal care services, making cosmetology a rewarding profession with excellent income potential and opportunities for business growth.

Carpentry & Farming Training

Carpentry: Build Skills That Shape Communities

Carpentry is a highly respected trade that plays a critical role in construction, furniture production, and community development. Our Carpentry Training Program provides practical, hands-on experience in woodworking and construction techniques.

What You Will Learn

  • Safe use of carpentry tools and equipment
  • Woodworking and furniture production
  • Construction measurements and planning
  • Joinery and finishing techniques
  • Basic building and installation skills
  • Maintenance and repair works
  • Small business management

Career Opportunities

Participants can pursue careers as carpenters, furniture makers, construction artisans, workshop assistants, or establish their own carpentry businesses.

Why Choose Carpentry?

With ongoing growth in housing, infrastructure, and furniture demand, skilled carpenters remain highly sought after across Ghana and beyond.

Farming Training

Cultivate Skills, Harvest Opportunities

Agriculture remains one of Ghana’s most important industries and offers enormous opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship. Our Farming Training Program introduces participants to modern agricultural practices that increase productivity and profitability.

Participants will gain practical knowledge in crop production, farm management, and agribusiness development.

What You Will Learn

  • Modern farming techniques
  • Soil preparation and crop management
  • Sustainable agricultural practices
  • Pest and disease control
  • Farm planning and record keeping
  • Agribusiness and value chain development
  • Marketing agricultural products

Career Opportunities

Graduates can become commercial farmers, farm managers, agribusiness entrepreneurs, agricultural service providers, or suppliers within the agricultural value chain.

Why Choose Farming?

Agriculture provides food, creates jobs, and supports economic growth. With the right skills and knowledge, farming can become a profitable and sustainable business venture.