About Us
October 20, 2020 2026-10-16 11:06About Us
CHAWAMA YOUTH PROJECT · LUSAKA
Practical skills. Better opportunities.
Chawama Skills Training Centre helps learners build practical skills for work, self-employment and enterprise through hands-on vocational training in Chawama, Lusaka.

Who we are
Chawama Skills Training Centre (CSTC), associated with Chawama Youth Project (CYP), provides practical learning opportunities rooted in the needs of the Chawama community. Training is designed to help learners practise useful skills and explore pathways into employment, self-employment and small enterprise.
The Centre’s work brings together vocational learning, workshop practice and production-related activities. Programme availability, entry requirements, levels and fees should be confirmed directly with the Centre.
TRAINING AREAS
Our practical training programmes
Explore the five core programme areas offered by Chawama Skills Training Centre.

ICT
Develop computer and digital skills for learning, work and enterprise.

Fashion Design & Textile Technology
Build practical skills in garment creation, textile techniques and fashion production.

Electrical Technology
Learn electrical workshop practice, installation techniques and safe working methods.

Food Production
Develop food preparation, kitchen practice and production skills.

Automotive Mechanics
Gain practical exposure to vehicle maintenance, workshop processes and repair.
LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Production, enterprise and practical experience
The production unit complements training through practical activities and services linked to food production, automotive repairs, ICT, fashion and textile work, carpentry and furniture production, metal fabrication, electrical work, event-hire cooking services, entrepreneurship and project management.
Discover the production unit
Visit the Centre
Plot 132/400, Chifundo Road, Chawama Compound, Lusaka, Zambia. Off Kafue Road, near Chawama Market, opposite NATSAVE Bank and behind Mukombe Shopping Complex Building.
The Centre is registered with TEVETA (Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Authority).