- Prison warderPrison officers supervise inmates in a correctional facility and ensure the security and peace-keeping in the facility. They perform checks and searches to ensu...Some training5.3 of 7
- Forest ranger / forest guardForest rangers are responsible for the protection and conservation of natural resources, particularly in regards to forests and woodlands.Some training6.2 of 7
- Agricultural extension workerAdvises farmers on crops, livestock and markets through district local governments, NGOs and companies.Some training6.1 of 7 · estimate
- Garment factory sewerSewing machine operators tend specific sewing machines in the industrial production chain of wearing apparel. They perform operations such as joining, assemblin...Some training6.8 of 7
- Construction labourerBuilding construction workers prepare and maintain building construction activities on construction sites. They perform preparation and clean-up work in order t...Some training7.0 of 7
- Fisheries officer / beach management officerLicenses fishers, inspects catches and enforces regulations at landing sites; works with Beach Management Units.Some training6.1 of 7 · estimate
- CatererPrepares and serves food at weddings, introductions, funerals and corporate events, often bringing cooks, waiters, tents and utensils.Some training5.7 of 7 · estimate
- Truck / long-distance haulage driverCargo vehicle drivers operate vehicles such as trucks and vans. They may also take care of the loading and unloading of cargo.Some training6.9 of 7
- Bar attendant / barmaidBartenders serve alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks as requested by clients in a hospitality service bar outlet.Some training4.7 of 7
- BakerBakers make a wide range of breads, pastries, and other baked goods. They follow all the processes from receipt and storage of raw materials, preparation of raw...Some training6.3 of 7
- Beautician / spa therapistProvides facials, skin treatments and massage in beauty parlours and spas. DIT assesses a Beautician occupation.Some training4.6 of 7 · estimate
- Motor vehicle mechanic (garage fundi)Diagnoses and repairs cars and light trucks, mostly in small garages. Many learn by apprenticeship; formal routes exist through technical institutes and DIT tra...Some training6.6 of 7 · estimate
- Banana / matooke farmerGrows cooking bananas (matooke) in central, western and southwestern Uganda, selling bunches to traders. DIT lists a Banana Farmer package.Some training5.9 of 7 · estimate
- Boda boda rider (motorcycle taxi rider)Carries passengers and small goods on a motorcycle taxi from a stage or on request. Riders either own the motorcycle or pay a daily "target" fee to an owner, an...Some training6.3 of 7 · estimate
- Minibus taxi (matatu) driverDrives 14-seater minibus taxis on fixed routes between taxi parks and suburbs, meeting a daily target set by the vehicle owner. Most drivers do not own the vehi...Some training6.3 of 7 · estimate
- Ride-hailing driver (Bolt, Uber, Faras, SafeBoda)Takes bookings through a phone app and drives a car or motorcycle for the platform, which keeps a commission on each trip. Drivers pay for fuel, data and mainte...Some training6.3 of 7 · estimate
- Tuk-tuk (tricycle taxi) driverDrives a three-wheeled motorised taxi in towns, paying a daily fee to an owner or repaying a loan on the vehicle.Some training6.3 of 7 · estimate
- Poultry breederPoultry breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of poultry. They maintain the health and welfare of poultry.Some training6.8 of 7
- Boda boda (motorcycle) mechanicRepairs and services motorcycle taxis in roadside garages, from tyre and chain work to engine overhaul. Usually learned on the job from an established fundi.Some training6.6 of 7 · estimate
- Biomedical equipment technologistInstalls and repairs medical equipment in hospitals. DIT lists a Biomedical Technologist package.A fair amount of training5.4 of 7 · estimate
- Laptop and computer repairerComputer hardware repair technicians install, examine, test and repair computer hardware and peripheral components. They test computers' functionality, identify...Some training5.8 of 7
- Builder / site foremanLeads small construction crews and subcontracts labourers on houses and rental blocks, often serving as the main builder for an owner.Some training5.4 of 7 · estimate
- Hair braider / weave installerBraids and installs hair extensions at salons and home-based studios.Some training5.4 of 7 · estimate
- Cattle breederCattle breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of cattle. They maintain the health and welfare of cattle.Some training6.4 of 7
