SOAP MAKING SKILLS

Training is one-way Umala Mission offers youth the skills to enable them to begin a business or gain employment.

We offer Soap Training every year.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Many youth are unemployed due to limited opportunities and lack of skills.

Teaching practical skills will enable them to create job opportunities for themselves and be ready for the competitive job market.

WHAT WAS LEARNED

 Customer Service

-Handle customers with good manners.

-Use nice and pleasant words when communicating.

-Listening to them shows that one cares

-Call them to find out how much they appreciate your service.

-Accepting back the product a customer feels was not good enough and replacing them.

-Offering good after-sales service 

-Home delivery of purchased goods

Liquid Soap Making 

Chemicals:

1. UNGAROL –Thick paste
2.  UFACID-Dark one
3.  INDUSTRIAL SALT
4.  UPP
5.  CPPU
6.  COLOUR 
7.  PERFUME

  Other requirements:

1. WOODEN SPOON
2.  BIG BASIN
3.  HAND GLOVES
4.  JUG
5.  A PIECE OF CLOTH 

STEPS

1. Put the salt in the basin.
2.  Mix with ungarol; stir.
3.  Put the ufacid; stir.
4.  Put the UPP; stir.
5.  Put the CPPU; stir.
6.  Pour the water /add water slowly until you get the right consistency.
7.  Leave to settle for one hour.

CONCLUSION

Lack of necessary skills makes the youth unproductive. 

Some participants, after this forum, have been awakened.

Some have gone further and begun their soap-making businesses. 

They all agree that information is power.