Skills Development at The Pan-Africa Entrepreneurship & Vocational College of Education (PAEVCOED)
Centre for Skills Development
Providing industry-relevant, innovation-driven skills training designed to equip learners with practical competencies, employability readiness, leadership capacity, and sustainable career development for the modern economy.
Approved Departments
The regulatory bureaus of PAEVCOED govern these certified courses and academic programmes:
- Digital Literacy
Computer operations, internet applications, digital communication, and workplace technology proficiency.
- Leadership & Personal Development
Team management, decision-making, emotional intelligence, and professional ethics.
- Business Development
Enterprise planning, customer acquisition, market research, and business sustainability strategies.
- Communication Skills
Public speaking, business correspondence, presentation delivery, and interpersonal effectiveness.
- Financial Literacy
Personal finance management, budgeting, savings strategies, investment awareness, and wealth creation.
- Project Management
Project planning, implementation frameworks, monitoring systems, and performance evaluation.
- Entrepreneurship Development
Opportunity identification, startup creation, innovation management, and business growth models.
- Customer Service Excellence
Client relationship management, service delivery standards, conflict resolution, and retention strategies.
- Sales & Marketing
Brand positioning, digital marketing, sales techniques, and consumer engagement strategies.
- Employability Skills
CV development, interview preparation, workplace etiquette, and career planning.
- Data Management
Data collection, organization, analysis fundamentals, reporting systems, and information security.
- Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
AI concepts, productivity tools, automation applications, and responsible technology use.
- E-Commerce Operations
Online business setup, digital transactions, product listing management, and customer fulfillment systems.
- Content Creation & Media Skills
Creative writing, social media management, content strategy, and audience engagement.
- Innovation & Problem Solving
Critical thinking, design thinking methodologies, solution development, and process improvement.
Director:
Dr. Janet Ifeoma Umunnakwe
Key Major Combinations
Students couple subjects to unlock standard three-year NCE credentials:
Digital Technology & Software (Website Developing, Coding, Video Editing, Graphics design)
Industrial Trades & Tech (Mechatronics, Solar power installation, Plumbing, Tiling, POP)
Cosmetology & Crafts (Hairdressing, Make up & Head tie, Barbing, Shoe Making, Hat fascinator, Fashion Designer)
Culinary & Domestic Arts (Food & Confectionery, Bread Making, Soap & Detergent Production)
French Language / Social Studies
Recreational & Cultural Arts (Languages, Music, Sports)
NCE Entry Requirement
Academic Qualifications:
5 Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, and any other 3 relevant subjects at O’Level (WAEC, GCE, NECO, NABTEB) in a maximum of two sittings.
UTME & Screening:
Acceptable UTME score as required by current JAMB guidelines. Candidates are also screened via oral/practical assessment panels if necessary.
National Commission for Colleges of Education
NCCE Language & Creative Facilities Accreditation (Jan 2026)
FULLY ACCREDITED PROGRAMME
Key highlights and standards include:
Competency-based training focused on real workplace demands and entrepreneurial success.
Practical projects and industry simulations that build confidence and measurable expertise.
Career readiness programmes designed to improve employability, productivity, and leadership effectiveness.
Access to mentorship, professional networking opportunities, and enterprise development support.
Academic & Structural Facts Spotlight
23 Hands-on Trades
Direct mastery of high-demand skills including digital photography, tiling, plumbing, and hat design.
Production & Sales workshops
Formulate soaps, detergents, confections, and baked products to sell in our regional cooperative markets.
Empowerment Labs
Practice in mechatronics, modern solar, hair salons, and high-performance coding terminals.