HEAD TIES / TURBANS (AUTO GELE WITH ANY FABRIC)
The word ‘Gele’ comes from Yoruba language, which refers to head tie or head wears. Auto on the other hand is an English word that means automatic or already-made. Therefore, Auto Gele simply means already made head tie.
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The word ‘Gele’ comes from Yoruba language, which refers to head tie or head wears. Auto on the other hand is an English word that means automatic or already-made. Therefore, Auto Gele simply means already made head tie.
A head tie is a women's cloth head scarf that is commonly worn in many parts of West Africa and Southern Africa. Head ties are also commonly worn by Married Jewish Women as symbol of marriage. The head tie is used as an ornamental head covering or fashion accessory, or for functionality in different settings.
Course Code | TES/OC/0074 | |
Course Start Date | Started | |
Course Duration | 3 Months | |
Dedication | 2 hours per week | |
Number of Modules | 10 | |
Level | Basic | |
Category | Theoella Enterprise Skill Acquisition | |
Language | English | |
Video/Audio Media | Audio & Video | |
₦ | Course Fee | 0.00 |
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Crafts
In this program, the student will be able to learn how to produce tie and dye and batik textiles and its uses. Also learn about the production of beads, hat making and head ties like gele and turbans. They also learn the commercial and economic uses.
Program Courses: 4
Course Prerequisites / Requirements
This course has no strict requirements. Anyone is qualified to take this course so long as the student is familiar with taking online courses on the platform. Once registered in this course, you will be required to complete activities such as assignments or quiz in order to proceed. The course has been structured in a way to promote ease of understanding. You must be dedicated in this course; you should spend at least an average of 1 hour per day on this course.