The company envisions a Uganda where “Every youth can find the best job for their skills”.
This Forum brings together S.4, S.5 and S.6 students in high schools in Uganda including recent graduates (with-in 3 years from the time they left high school). As candidates in Secondary Schools (especially with the country’s shift to a competency-based curriculum in secondary schools)
The Forum for Students in Candidate Classes and Recent High School Graduates is a student-led initiative in Uganda that supports S.4, S.5, and S.6 learners, as well as recent high school graduates, in navigating academic and career challenges — especially those arising from the shift to a competency-based curriculum.
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YOCA stands for Youth Opportunities and Career Academy. It is the largest student career and employment forum in Uganda. YOCA is dedicated to empowering youth by providing education, career counseling, and access to various opportunities such as scholarships, internships, and mentorship programs.
YOCA is designed for secondary school, vocational, and university students who are committed to pursuing further education or advancing their careers. Our programs cater to young individuals seeking guidance, support, and opportunities to realize their full potential in the academic and professional spheres.
YOCA offers a range of services aimed at enhancing youth education, career readiness, and employment prospects:
- A specialized "Youth Education and Career Readiness Certificate Course" accredited by Makerere University.
- Mentorship programs with seasoned professionals to support students in achieving their goals.
- Dissemination of education, career, and employment opportunities through school clubs and counseling services.
- Career events and fairs connecting youths with employers and educational institutions.
- Internship and volunteer placements locally and globally.
To register for the Youth Education and Career Readiness Certificate Course, please follow these steps:
- Visit our website at [https://yoca.org/](https://yoca.org/) for course details and registration information.
- Complete the online registration form with your personal and educational details.
- Once registered, you will receive further instructions regarding course commencement, schedule, and requirements.
- For any assistance or inquiries regarding registration, feel free to contact us via phone at +256 772-151-960 (WhatsApp) or email at yoca@gmail.com.
Founded in 2017, YOCA is an independent, registered, youth-friendly not-for-profit social enterprise. As the largest forum in Uganda focused on youth career development, work, and employment, we are dedicated to unlocking endless opportunities for young people. We empower secondary school, vocational, and university students with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to succeed in their educational and career journeys.
Ggaba Road at Millenium Building, Nsambya Baby’s Home, Room 17
Monday - Friday 09 AM - 5 PM
