TELESOM ACADEMY

Est 2020

TELESOM ACADEMY

COMPANYPROFILE

www.telesomacademy.com

2020

1 WHO WE ARE

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1

TELESOM ACADEMY OVERVIEW 2

HISTORY OF TELESOM ACADEMY 3

GUIDING PRINCIPLES 4

OUR VALUES 6

TRAINING: THE ACTIVITIES 7

OF THE ACADEMY

AREAS OF TRAINING PROGRAMS 8

CERTIFIED CERTIFICATES 9

ACCREDITATION 10

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TELESOM ACADEMY OVERVIEW

Telesom Academy is a private educational institution founded by Telesom Company, dedicated to providing high-quality professional courses and certificate programs to build the capacity, knowledge, and skills of individuals and institutions and to promote positive behavior to cope with changes and meet challenges. The Hargeisa campus is located about 100 Meters North of Farah Omar Secondary School on a shared campus with Telesom Company at Hargeisa. The campus spans 240 Meters of open space and one academic building, the admin office is on the second floor while the classes are on the first floor. We are expecting to enroll numerous students for the different courses each year for the next three years. Telesom academy is expected to be accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of Somaliland and the Ministry of Education and Science.

The disciplines are continually evaluating the technical and general education curricula to ensure that is meeting the employment needs of Somaliland. The advisory committee comprised of Telesom professionals and other experts play an important role in this process Somaliland commission of labor will give their contribution about the labor needs existing. Future discipline members are carefully being selected for their academic credentials as well as for their actual work experience in their fields. Most disciplines members hold at least a first degree or will be certified persons plus five years of experience in their field. The academic disciplines to student ratio are 1 to 30, allowing for smaller class sizes and personal attention. Technology programs organized within four academic areas: Information Technology; Telecom Engineering, Business Administration, Banking, Project Management, Electricity plus Solar Energy; More than ten professional courses and certificate programs planned to offer, and each program includes essential general education courses.

These studies help each student to become a well-rounded individual with the basic skills needed to reach their full potential.

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HISTORY OF TELESOM ACADEMY

Telesom Company as Parent founded Telesom Academy in 2020. After two decades working in Telecommunication and Information Technology, we saw the potential for a new kind of training Acade-my– flexible and people-focused, offering accredited qualifications grounded in a practical understanding of the challenges we face in the workplace.

As Telesom academy we plan to provide reliable, well-suited, and certified credential training, we hope that the Academy will steadily expand beyond Somaliland and will reach the Horn of Africa in the future. Telesom Academy has a standard-bearer in terms of course quality and an innovator in terms of course delivery. We always looking for new ways to improve the learning experience, our enthusiastic adoption of new technology to develop our online learning platform (Tabsera).

Having offering in-company training, Telesom academy will central-ize both our personal and our corporate learning and development services under the Telesom Academy brand.

The next stage of Telesom Academy’s growth and expansion will begin with the launch of our International Partner Network, extend-ing our regional reach and making the same high standard of professional training available around the Horn of Africa.

VISION

To be the Regional Institution of Excellence for Training and Skill Development in Technology and Business

Administration.

MISSION To provide the most reliable training, aimed at

maximizing performance, productivity, and human development in accordance with international

standards.

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GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Guiding Principles support and guide the decision making of every institution & individual to accomplish their mission and appropriately attain their vision

Emphasize our commitment to education: Telesom Academy’s purpose is to provide students with professional training designed to meet the immediate employment needs of new and existing businesses.

Access Telesom Academy encourages students to access professional courses and certifications equipping required competencies while maintaining the affordability of those programs. Student Centeredness Believe in providing a learner-centered environment offering quality instruction, resources, and services while presenting challenging opportunities for the continued growth, develop-ment, and success of our students. The Academy assists students in clarifying their lifelong goals, fostering entrepreneurship, developing interpersonal skills, and maximizing their potential.

Maximize our unique partnership with The Somaliland Universities, international Training centers and certifications bodies. Telesom Academy’s ability to continue maximizing its collaborative partnership with the Somaliland Universities and international partners will result in the effective utilization of resources to provide quality education and services for students and the community.

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OUR VALUES

Values reflect and reinforce the desired culture of an organi-

zation. Institutional values are the beliefs and behaviors that

embody how an organization and its people expected to

operate, so our values are:

• Honor and Integrity

Telesom Academy expects honesty, openness, and fairness

in personal and professional interactions.

• Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability

Telesom Academy is fiscally responsible by honoring our role

as stewards of the public trust through efficient and effec-

tive use of resources.

• Excellence

Telesom Academy provides an exceptional environment for

our staff and students and believes in the spirit of creativity

and discovery in all the Academy endeavors and is open to

innovation, adaptation, and positive change.

• Collaboration

Telesom Academy values and seeks active involvement from

staff and students in the Academy’s decision-making,

consensus building, teamwork and open communication.

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TRAINING: THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ACADEMY

1 Open Training Programs:

- The academy will carry out a wide range of programs that

will be designed based on the concept of coach-trainer

participation to exchange experiences and knowledge

among all.

2 Contractual Training programs:

- A set of specialized training programs designed for a group

of trainees from the government or private sector various

training fields with a specific time frame.

3. International Certification Test Center:

- Telesom academy will provide international certification

test centers through the world’s most famous centers. we

have already started with negotiation which includes but is

not limited to “Pearson Vue, and ICDL”.

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AREAS OF TRAINING PROGRAMS

1. Management & Leadership

2. Human Resources Management

3. Accounting & Finance

4. Public relation and media

5. Project management

6. Marketing & Sales

7. Strategic Management

8. Data Management and Business Intelligence

9. Communication and Writing Skills

10. Supply Chain Management

11. Procurement Management

12. Materials Management

13. Health, Safety and Environment

Technical Training Areas1. App Development (Web Apps Development, Mobile Apps

Development, Native App Development) (Full Stack Web

Development)

2. Networking (CompTIA A+, CompTIA N+, CompTIA Security+,

CCNA, CCDA, CCNP R+S, CCIE)

3. Security (FIREWALLS-FORTINET, CEH V.10, OSCP, CCNA

SECURITY, CCNP SECURITY)

4. OS (Linux/Windows/Mac OSX)

5. Databases (MSQL, Oracle, Mango DB, MYSQL)

6. Electric engineering

o Electricity

o Renewable energy

7. Telecom Engineering

o Mobile Network

o Satellite & air station

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CERTIFIED CERTIFICATES

Telesom Academy will provide, various certified certification that

will be fruitful for Somaliland youth and horn of Africa as whole.

PRIORITIES

Telesom Academy is committed to fulfilling its mission by striving

to:

Priority 1: Enhance Student Success: Promote a learning environment dedi-

cated to student achievement.

Objectives:

• Provide an exceptional learning environment in which students

are challenged and empowered through innovation,

state-of-the-art technologies, teaching excellence, and student

support programs that prepare each student with the knowledge,

skills, and values to succeed in a dynamic world.

• Develop and implement a recruitment, enrollment and retention

plan that grows enrollment and fosters successful student comple-

tion, job placement, or further education.

Priority 2: Provide Job-focused, Career-driven Academic Programming –

Offer a dynamic mix of programs to effectively meet community

and employer postsecondary education and professional academ-

ic needs for students’ regional competitiveness.

Objectives: • Provide vibrant, relevant programs designed to meet workforce

needs.

• Expand student engagement and enhance experiential learning.

• Design educational pathways.

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CERTIFIED CERTIFICATES

Priority 3: Strengthen Community Connections – Expand alliances to

fulfill our mission.

Objectives: • Provide leadership in the communities we serve through

collaborative partnerships with business, industry, and

community organizations to support economic and

workforce development.

• Enhance public awareness and value perception of the

Academy.

• Build and leverage business and industry relationships

for market driven curriculum and program development.

• Engage in partnerships with other institutions of higher

education and secondary schools.

• Nurture relationships with alumni.

Priority 4: Achieve Performance Excellence - Promote an

environment of quality, continuous improvement and

sustainability to strengthen the Academy.

Objectives: • Cultivate organizational talent by creating an exceptional

work environment that includes growth opportunities and

competitive compensation.

• Maintain the aesthetic beauty and supporting

infrastructure of our physical campuses.

• Continue to build an environment that supports

technological innovation.

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ACCREDITATION

Telesom Academy will fully accredit by the National

Commission for Higher Eof Somaliland, and the Ministry of

education and science and will expect to be a test center.

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Telesom Academy Location: Sha’ab Area, Telesom HQ2O�: +252-2-522717