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Federal Ministry of Education Technical and Vocational Education and Training ( FME TVET)
- The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative is a flagship program of the Federal Ministry of Education designed to equip young Nigerians with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship.
Through partnerships with certified training centers across the country, the initiative offers tuition-free training, monthly stipends, and start-up support for selected trades in high-demand sectors.
Our Goals:
- Close Nigeria's skills gap
- Empower the youth for self-reliance
- Create a pipeline of skilled workers for industries
- Promote national development through vocational excellence
- Start Your Journey to Skills, Jobs, and Entrepreneurship
The TVET Initiative offers two flexible training options to suit your background and goals:
Short-Term Certificate (STC) Programme
Duration: 6 months
- Ideal For: First-time trainees, school leavers, or individuals with no formal education background.
Entry Requirements:
- Valid National Identification Number (NIN)
- Valid Bank Verification Number (BVN)
No prior educational qualification required. This track is designed for individuals ready to learn a practical skill and enter the workforce quickly.
Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Programme
Duration: 1 year
- Ideal For: Individuals with some education or informal training experience, looking to deepen and formalize their skills.
Entry Requirements (any of the following):
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – proof of skills acquired informally or through apprenticeship
OR
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
OR
Any form of non-formal education certificate (e.g., training from NGOs, religious institutions, nomadic education or community programs)
Application Steps
- Create an account on the portal
- Choose your preferred program (STC or VEI)
- Fill in your details and upload supporting documents
- Select your preferred training center and trade
- Submit your application and wait for confirmation
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link:
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