ABOUT COD-SAM

The COD Skill Acquisition and Mentorship Program (COD-SAM) offers equal opportunity to all interested students to get access to mentorship and training.

IT'S FREE!!!

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.

1. Student must be a student must be in Secondary School or higher.

2. Student must be between 13 and 19 years of age.

3. Student must be willing to commit to the program for the full 3-months

4. Qualified students must be willing to conform to the conditions of admission into the program.

SKILLS TRACKS

There are five skill tracks available in COD-SAM 2. You can pick one of:

1. Python Programming

2. Computer Fundamentals

3. Graphic Design

4. Musical Keyboard

5. Catering

REQUIREMENTS

• Participants in Python Programming should have a laptop, tablet or smartphone.

• Computer Fundamentals & Graphic Design participants should have a Laptop. This is not a strict requirement, but it's a plus if you have yours.

• Musical Keyboard students are not required to have their own instruments, but it's a plus for those who do.

BENEFITS

• Mentorship, guidance and counselling, even beyond the 1-year period. These continue for as long as the student desires.

• Students acquire relevant skills that give them an edge over their peers.

• Students get to meet like-minded, similarly driven people, and have a chance of forming life-time bonds that could further accelerate them. Networking and building relevant, lasting relationships is more than what money can buy.

• Students get to train under the most genial, friendly, and yet competent and expert of faculty members, who willingly give all to get the student grounded in the skill being learnt.

STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAM

For brevity, note the following key points regarding the structure of COD-SAM 2.

CALENDAR

• Week 0: 1st October 2022: Opening Ceremony

• Weeks 1 - 10: 8th October - 10th December 2022: Lectures

• Week 11: 17th December 2022: Assessment

• Week 12: 24th December 2022: Closing & Awards Ceremony

MEETINGS

• Meeting Days: Saturdays

• Time: 10am - 2pm

• Venue: Premises of Real Care Model College, 40, Evangelist Ojo-Ade Street, Ope-Ilu, Agbado, Ogun State, Nigeria.

CRITERIA FOR CERTIFICATE

• All participants are placed on probation till Week 3. Only those with satisfactory performance will be allowed to continue.

• Attendance of at least 80% is required.

• Average score of 60% (graded across Attendance, Punctuality, Assignments, Projects & Final Assessment) is required

We're excited to have you. We know you have what it takes to surpass our expectations, and we look forward to seeing you in class.