ICT in TVET – LAGA-IVCR

TVET & Technology — LAGA-IVCR

Information &
Communication Technology.

Integrating ICT into teaching and learning to prepare a skilled, adaptable workforce for the digital age — driving economic growth and expanding access to education.

Digital Skills
Programme

Our Approach

ICT as a TVET Priority

Our institution prioritises TVET in Communication and Information Technology (CIT) due to its significant impact on both the economy and education. We equip individuals with essential skills for the digital age — boosting economic growth, improving access to training, and building the foundations of a knowledge-based society.

2030

Target year for Cape Verde to achieve digital and green skilled workforce readiness — with ICT-TVET at the core.

CIT
Programme

Economic & Educational

The Impact of ICT in TVET

Economic Impact

Digital Economy Skills

Developing a workforce that thrives in a technology-reliant, rapidly evolving economy.

Productivity & Innovation

Skilled workers drive higher efficiency, reduce costs, and spark business innovation.

Employment & Wages

Better job opportunities and significantly higher earning potential for ICT graduates.

Entrepreneurship

Equipping individuals with digital tools to start businesses, build apps, and create jobs.

Educational Impact

Enhanced Learning

Engaging multimedia, simulations, and interactive experiences deepen understanding.

Increased Access

Reaching remote areas and marginalised communities via digital and mobile tools.

Quality Teaching

Digital tools empower instructors to create richer, more interactive learning materials.

Inclusive Education

Making vocational education accessible to all through e-learning and mobile platforms.

Technical Training

Core Competencies

Building a strong, industry-aligned foundation across the three pillars of modern ICT practice.

Infrastructure & Security

Network Administration: Setup, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise networks.

Cybersecurity: Protecting systems, networks, and data from digital threats.

Network Security: Implementing safety protocols and monitoring systems.

Software Development

Languages: Python, Java, C++ — core programming fundamentals.

Web Development: Front-end and back-end websites & web apps.

Software Design: Architecture, development lifecycle, and testing.

Database Management: Organising, querying, and securing data systems.

Digital Media

Media Production: Audio, video, and image creation for digital platforms.

Graphic Design: Visual communication and brand identity creation.

Multimedia: Interactive content development and UX design.

Social Media: Digital presence management and content strategy.

Key Programme

Operation CIE-IE

Cultural Innovative Expansion / Illiteracy Eradication

Using Vocational Education & Training to address African security issues, unemployment, and to improve sustainable growth in technology.

Using Vocational Education & Training to address African Security Issues, Unemployment, and to improve Sustainable growth in Technology — creating the workforce Africa needs for the 21st century.

Programme Pillars

Why VET?

Investments in VET yield higher wages, improved productivity, and measurable long-term economic growth across communities.

Non-Economic Benefits

VET contributes to lower absenteeism, reduced crime rates, better community health, and stronger civic participation.

Security & Stability

Addressing root causes of instability by eradicating illiteracy and providing sustainable technical career pathways.