Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques (SALT)
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02. Vocational & Life Skills Trainings
Building Independence Through Practical Skills
The SALT VTC Vocational and Life Skills Training program is dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities by equipping them with the practical skills needed to achieve independence and enhance their quality of life. Our comprehensive program focuses on vocational training and essential life skills, preparing participants for meaningful employment and everyday living.
Vocational Training
Our vocational training program provides participants with hands-on experience and specialized skills in various trades. Key components of our vocational training include:
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Tailored Training Programs: Offering courses in areas such as woodworking, sewing, horticulture, and more, tailored to the interests and abilities of our participants.
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Job Readiness: Teaching essential job skills, including punctuality, teamwork, and workplace communication, to prepare participants for employment.
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Workplace Experience: Providing opportunities for participants to gain real-world experience through internships and partnerships with local businesses.
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Certification: Offering certifications upon completion of training programs to enhance employability and validate acquired skills.
Life Skills Training
Our life skills training program focuses on equipping participants with the essential skills needed for daily living and personal development. Key components include:
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Personal Care: Teaching basic self-care skills such as grooming, hygiene, and dressing.
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Financial Literacy: Educating participants on money management, budgeting, and financial planning to promote independence.
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Communication Skills: Enhancing verbal and non-verbal communication abilities to improve social interactions and relationships.
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Household Management: Training in household chores, meal preparation, and other domestic responsibilities to foster self-sufficiency.
