SKILL DEVELOPMENT

WELDON Trust promotes skill development and vocational education initiatives aimed at enhancing employability, entrepreneurship, and economic independence among youth and women from marginalized and vulnerable communities. Through its Industrial Training Schools and community-based training programmes, the organization provides practical, industry-oriented, and livelihood-focused skill development opportunities that strengthen sustainable income generation and self-reliance.

 

The Melmaruvathur Training School offers vocational training and skill development programmes in various technical and non-technical trades. The centre focuses on empowering youth with practical skills, career-oriented training, and workplace readiness that improve employment opportunities and support sustainable livelihoods.

 

The Uthramerur Training School provides specialized technical education and hands-on training programmes aligned with local industry needs. The institution supports youth in developing professional competencies that enable them to secure employment opportunities, pursue self-employment, and establish small businesses.

 

Women Skill Development Initiatives

WELDON Trust also conducts skill training programmes for women based on local livelihood opportunities and market requirements. The programmes focus on improving women’s employability, entrepreneurship capacity, and economic independence through practical and income-oriented training activities.

Women are provided training in areas such as:

  • Tailoring and garment making 
  • Food processing and value-added products 
  • Handicrafts and small-scale production 
  • Beauty care and wellness 
  • Livestock and agri-based livelihood activities 
  • Entrepreneurship and micro-enterprise management 
  • Financial literacy and business skills 
  • Digital awareness and income-generation activities 

 

KeyFocus Areas

Youth employability enhancement
Entrepreneurship and self-employment promotion
Career guidance and placement support
Vocational and technical skill development
Industry-oriented practical training
Women empowerment through livelihood skills
Hands-on technical education
Livelihood and income-generation opportunities
Skill-based community empowerment initiatives

WELDON Trust continues to empower youth and women with the skills, confidence,
and opportunities needed for sustainable socio-economic development and community transformation.

Our Programs

YOUTH WELFARE

SKILL DEVELOPMENT

LIVELIHOOD PROMOTION

CHILD DEVELOPMENT

SOCIAL SUPPORT & OTHER INITIATIVES