Makerere University, College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) runs a Center for Innovations and Professional Skills Development (CiPSD), through which the College addresses various industrial challenges, like skills development, incubation of new ideas and nurturing of new technology-based business.

CiPSD has organised an ICT Bootcamp to equip participants with hands-on (practicals only) tech skills. This tech Bootcamp is open to vacists, students and professionals.

Start Dates: 11^th/11/2025 (P.7 & S.4 )  | 08^th/12/2024 (S.6 & Others)

CERTIFICATE: Each participant will receive a certificate at the end of the training

Registration link: https://forms.gle/apKjFpaGLezUxwUw5

SKILLS COURSES

• Microsoft Office Suite, Internet & Online Collaboration – 100,000/= (2 weeks)
• Developing Professional Websites – 500,000/= (6 weeks)
• Graphics Design & Image Editing – 450,000/= (5 weeks)
• Practical Networking & Systems Administration – 100,000/= (2 weeks)
• Advanced Computer Repair & Software Maintenance – 600,000/= (6 weeks)
• Linux Systems Administration – 500,000/= (6 weeks)
• Computerised Accounting – 500,000/= (6 weeks)
• Video Editing, Social Media & Content Creation – 650,000/= (6 weeks)
• Mobile Apps Development – 700,000/= (7 weeks)
• Python Full Stack Developer Course – 700,000/= (8 weeks)
• Mobile Phone Repair and Maintenance – 900,000/= (8 weeks)

CONTACT INFORMATION

The Center for Innovations and Professional Skills Development (CIPSD)
Block A – Front Office/Block B, Level 5
College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS)
Makerere University
Email: cicpsd@cis.mak.ac.ug
Tel: +256 779 806 656 | +256 782 512 897 | +256 752 779 964 | +256 752 373 023

Click the link below:

https://cocis.mak.ac.ug/ict-bootcamp-at-makerere-university-2025/

Makerere University, College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) is the main ICT training, research and consultancy Centre in Makerere University and the region. The College runs a Center for Innovations and Professional Skills Development (CiPSD), through which the College addresses various industrial challenges, like skills development, incubation of new ideas and nurturing of new technology-based business.

CiPSD has organised an ICT Bootcamp to equip participants with hands-on (practicals only) tech skills. This tech Bootcamp is open to vacists, students and professionals.    

Start Dates : 11^th/11/2025 (P.7 & S.4 )    |  08^th/12/2024 (S.6 & Others)

CERTIFICATE : Each participant will receive a certificate at the end of the training

Registration link: https://forms.gle/apKjFpaGLezUxwUw5

SKILLS COURSES

1. Microsoft Office Suite, Internet & Online Collaboration – 100,000/= (2 weeks)
2. Developing Professional Websites – 500,000/= (6 weeks)
3. Graphics Design & Image Editing – 450,000/= (5 weeks)
4. Practical Networking & Systems Administration – 100,000/= (2 weeks)
5. Advanced Computer Repair & Software Maintenance – 600,000/= (6 weeks)
6. Linux Systems Administration – 500,000/= (6 weeks)
7. Computerised Accounting – 500,000/= (6 weeks)
8. Video Editing, Social Media & Content Creation – 650,000/= (6 weeks)
9. Mobile Apps Development – 700,000/= (7 weeks)
10. Python Full Stack Developer Course – 700,000/= (8 weeks)
11. Mobile Phone Repair and Maintenance – 900,000/= (8 weeks)

CONTACT INFORMATION

The Center for Innovations and Professional Skills Development (CIPSD)
Block A – Front Office/Block B, Level 5
College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS)
Makerere University
Email: cicpsd@cis.mak.ac.ug
Tel: +256 779 806 656 | +256 782 512 897 | +256 752 779 964 | +256 752 373 023

The College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) is the main ICT Training, Research and Consultancy Centre in Makerere University. The College has six Academic departments comprising of the Department of Computer Science, Department of Networks, Department of Information Technology, Department of Information Systems, Department of Library and Information Sciences, and the Department of Records and Archives management.

In addition to the mainstream degree programmes, CoCIS has a specialized Centre for Innovations and Professional Skills Development CIPSD) which delivers state-of-the-art training in ICT e.g. the Cisco Networking Academy for Cisco related courses, the Microsoft IT Academy Program for Microsoft related courses, International Computer Driving License course, Oracle Certified Training centre for Oracle, Linux and Unix Training centre. The College is also an authorized Testing centre, operating under PearsonVUE and Kryterion.

All courses are at affordable fees catering for Students, Professionals and anyone who wants to start a career in ICT or polish his/her ICT skills.

See poster below for Physical and Online Short Course Intakes for August, September and October 2025.