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Call for Applications: Short-Term Training in Image Editing and Filmmaking at Rwanda Polytechnic

Rwanda Polytechnic (RP), an institution dedicated to advancing technical and vocational education in Rwanda, has announced an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in the fields of image editing and filmmaking. Through its ICT Innovation Center, RP will offer short-term, project-based training designed to equip participants with essential skills to support their innovative business ideas. Applications are now open and will close on 15th December 2024.

For those with entrepreneurial aspirations or creative projects in multimedia, this program provides a focused, hands-on learning experience to bridge the gap between ideas and practical implementation. Participants who successfully complete the training and establish viable business ventures will also be eligible for a one-year incubation period at the ICT Innovation Center.

About Rwanda Polytechnic and the ICT Innovation Center

Rwanda Polytechnic, established to provide quality technical and vocational education and training (TVET), is committed to fostering innovation and skill development among Rwandan youth. The institution operates across the country, offering programs tailored to meet the dynamic needs of Rwanda’s growing economy. The ICT Innovation Center, one of RP’s flagship initiatives, serves as a hub for fostering creativity, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement in ICT and related fields.

This training program is part of RP’s broader mission to promote practical, industry-aligned education. By focusing on image editing and filmmaking, RP aims to nurture skills that are increasingly relevant in today’s digital economy.

Program Objectives

The short-term training in image editing and filmmaking is designed with specific goals in mind:

  1. Skill Development: Participants will gain advanced technical skills through project-based learning, preparing them for professional or entrepreneurial opportunities.
  2. Real-World Engagement: Trainees will work on practical problems and real-world projects, fostering innovation and creativity.
  3. Entrepreneurial Support: Graduates with viable business ideas will receive further mentorship and incubation opportunities to develop and scale their projects.

Who Should Apply?

The program targets individuals with innovative business ideas or projects in the fields of image editing or filmmaking. Applicants must have completed secondary school (A-level) and demonstrate a clear interest in using these skills to pursue entrepreneurial ventures.

Training Focus Areas and Duration

The training program will be delivered over three months, with a detailed curriculum tailored to each field:

  1. Image Editing:
    • Cutouts
    • Alpha Masking
    • Multi-path Techniques
    • Retouching
    • Color Correction
  2. Filmmaking:
    • Storytelling and Scriptwriting
    • Cinematography Concepts
    • Video Editing
    • Color Correction
    • Sound Recording and Mixing
    • Photography Concepts
    • Motion Graphics and Visual Effects

Incubation Opportunity

Participants who complete the program successfully and demonstrate entrepreneurial potential by starting relevant businesses will be eligible to apply for a one-year incubation period at the ICT Innovation Center. During this period, they will receive additional support to refine and scale their ventures.

Application Details

Interested individuals can apply online through the following link: https://forms.gle/1apfJvM2zifo6gJW7.

Applications will remain open until 15th December 2024.

Contact Information

For more details, applicants may contact:

This initiative represents a valuable opportunity for aspiring multimedia professionals to gain hands-on experience, refine their skills, and embark on successful entrepreneurial journeys. Rwanda Polytechnic looks forward to welcoming motivated individuals eager to turn their creative ideas into impactful realities.

Source: rp.ac.rw

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