Soche is a public technical college situated in the heart of the commercial city of Blantyre. The institution provides technical and vocational training up to Advanced Craft and Diploma level. The college caters for boarding and day-release students in our Generic and Part-time/Parallel Programmes. This is aimed at reaching to many who need to access technical and vocational training.
The college is an equal opportunity institution. It has the condusive conditions and relevant infrastructure for persons with physical disabilities and the disadvantaged group. Lecturers have the relevant expertise and attributes in handling students with various disabilities and learning difficulties.
There are three falculties, these are Commercial, Construction and Engineering with the following courses to mention just a few, we also have introduced Textile and Design Course.
1. COMMERCIAL
- Certificate and Diploma in Financial Accounting
- Advanced Diploma in Marketing
- Advanced Diploma in Information Technology
- Advanced Diploma in Human Resource
Managent
- Advanced Diploma in Secretarial Studies
- Advanced Diploma in Rural Community and
Development
2. CONSTRUCTION
- Painting and Decoration
- Plumbing
- Electrical Installation
3. ENGINEERING
- Auto-Mobile Mechanics
- General Fitting
- Electronic Engineering
- Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration
4. TEXTILE AND DESIGN
- Textile and Design
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 | 30 August 2016Conference in the ITE SeychellesThe UNEVOC centre in ITE (Seychelles) will carry an ambitious conference in October. It will gather a wide range of national stakeholders who will discuss the follow-up on the Mahe Process - a series of priorities for TVET established during the UNESCO sub-regional forum for Eastern Africa. ( more) |
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 | 12 December 2014New country reports in World TVET DatabaseNew country reports have been published for Benin, Cambodia, Chad, Iraq, Latvia, Lithuania, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Qatar, South Africa, Uganda and USA. UNESCO-UNEVOC continues to expand the World TVET Database and more country reports will be available soon. ( more) |
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 | 19 November 2014End of the Decade of Education for Sustainable DevelopmentGreen skills are a priority for aligning TVET with the post-2015 development agenda. UNESCO-UNEVOC and the Inter-Agency Working Group on Greening Skills and TVET ran a discussion on the Role of greening TVET on 11 November 2014 at the closing of the Decade on Education for Sustainable development in Nagoya, Japan. ( more) |
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| 20 May 2014Regional Workshop on Youth Transitions and Network ConsolidationThis workshop, jointly organized by UNESCO-UNEVOC and the Botswana Qualifications Authority, will provide regional and international expertise on school to work transitions by analyzing regional challenges, both in the formal and informal sector, and learning from promising regional approaches. ( more) |
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 | 3 December 2013Regional Forum on Status of TVET in the SADC RegionBased on the findings of a regional study conducted by UNESCO on the Status of TVET in the SADC Region, representatives of the SADC Member States convened in Stellenbosch, South Africa from 25 to 29 November 2013 to discuss the progress of actions undertaken to reform their countries’ TVET systems since the assessment. ( more) |
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 | 29 October 2013Conference on rural skills development through ICTFrom 25 to 26 October 2013, INRULED in collaboration with UNESCO-UNEVOC, Chengdu Municipal Education Bureau, and Dujiangyan Municipal Government organized a conference on rural skills development through Information Communication Technologies (ICT). ( more) |
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 | 12 August 2013Skills for inclusive and sustainable development in BotswanaFrom 27 July to 05 August 2013 and under the kind invitation of the Republic of Botswana, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, and Ms Mmantsetsa Marope, Director of the Division for Basic Learning and Skills Development at UNESCO, undertook an exploratory mission to Gaborone, Botswana. ( more) |
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 | 10 July 2010UNEVOC Assists CapEFA Implementation in Malawi ( more) |
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 | 28 May 20104th African UNESCO-UNEVOC TVET Summit ( more) |
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 | 21 January 2009UNEVOC Centre in Madagascar receives Award ( more) |
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 | 26 June 200818-07-2007
UNEVOC Centre publishes magazine to fight HIV/AIDS ( more) |
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 | 22 June 200722-06-2007
Mobile Training Team in Mauritius ( more) |
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