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Courses in Tanzania
Course: Entrepreneurship Course in African Business Model With Free and Open Source Software
Start: Monday 2nd August 2010
Trainers
- Edgar Telesphory (Organiser)
- Frank Tilugulilwa (Visiting trainer from UCC Limited)
- Lawrence Lyayuka (Visiting trainer from UCC Limited
- Atanas Cosmas (Visiting trainer from UCC Limited
Basic Information
- Country: Tanzania is to start on Monday 2nd August 2010 @ National Institute of Transport -
- City/Region: Dar es Salaam
- Type of training: Vocational training
- Cost of training (for learner):TSHS 100,000
- Mode of training (class room based, online, blended): Presence & online
- Objectives / learning outcome:
- Understanding FOSS General Knowledge
- How to make business using FOSS
- How to develop a business plan or business proposal
- How to organise and hold trainings on FOSS Business Models for local SME
- How to market your FOSS Business
Syllabus Information
The course syllabus is comprised of the original Advanced Training Materials on African FOSS Business Models and consists of the following modules:
- Module 1: Introduction to Emerging FLOSS Business Mo-dels M001 - 0
- Module 2: African Business Models:Case Studies M002 - 0
- Module 3: Communicating FLOSS M003 - 0
- Module 4: Introduction to General Business Skills M004 - 0
- Module 5: FLOSS Specific Business Knowledge and Skills M005 - 0
- Module 6: FLOSS Training M006 - 0
Training Facilities
- National Institute of Transport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Online learning space: Entrepreneurship Course in African Business Model With Free and Open Source Software
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The first National Training in Tanzania is to start on Monday 2nd August 2010 @ National Institute of Transport - Dar es Salaam.
Trainers :
Edgar Telesphory (Organiser)
Frank Tilugulilwa (Visiting trainer from UCC Limited)
Lawrence Lyayuka (Visiting trainer from UCC Limited)
Atanas Cosmas (Visiting trainer from UCC Limited)
Call for the Training
NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT
ENTREPRENEURS
COURSE ON
AFRICAN
FREE AND OPEN SOURCE
SOFTWARE
BUSINESS MODELS
Free
and Open Source Software (FOSS) are modern computer technology of
choice to run servers, networks, or content management systems, as
well as operating systems such as Linux, and business and office
applications such as OpenOffice. As FOSS is adaptable and does not
entail annual license fees, it is particularly useful when
applications need to be adapted to a local context. FOSS is a key
technology to drive innovation, add local value and create
sustainable and affordable ICT Solutions.
The
National Institute of Transport (NIT) in organising a training
programme with support by ict@innovation,
a joint capacity building programme of Free
Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa
(FOSSFA) and Capacity
Building International of Germany
(InWEnt), funded by OSISA
and the German Ministry for Development Cooperation (BMZ).
The training programme is based on ict@innovation's regional course
known as "Advanced African Business Models with Free and Open
Source Software (FOSS)”.
In
a period of Two Weeks, the following Course modules and thematic
elements will be covered: FOSS Knowledge, FOSS Opportunities, How to
go about with FOSS, Writing FOSS Proposal and Contracts, dealing with
competition and cooperation and Conducting FOSS Training.
NB:
All participants will receive Training on Ubuntu Linux Operating
System and OpenOffice suite.
Dates:
02nd
August 2010 - 13th
August 2010
Venue:
Research
Building, National Institute of Transport
Requirements
and Fees: TSH
100,000
For
all inquiries contact:
Edgar Telesphory,
E-mail
: telesphory@yahoo.com,
telesphory@nit.ac.tz,
info-nit@nit.ac.tz
Cell:
+255 754 283703
Cell:
+255 655 283703
Cell:
+255 784 283703
Apply
Now,
“Usikose
fursa hii muhimu ya kukusaidia kupata uhuru wa kunufaika na matumizi
ya kompyuta programu huria''
National Roll Out Training for Tanzania has started today, with participants from accross Tanzania. Though we faced some delay due to some administrative issue, we happy to be going smooth.
More details and pictures to be added laiter
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