Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Program For Nigerians

 

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Program For Nigerians 

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program is a program of the Federal Ministry of Education designed to equip young Nigerians with self reliant skills to create jobs and businesses.

The Federal Ministry of Education is invited applications from suitably qualified Nigerians youth for its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Interested and qualified Nigerians youth should submit their application form.

TVET Program Summary 

  • Application Portal Open:
  • Program Sponsored: Federal government of Nigeria 
  • Program Host: Federal Ministry of Education
  • Program Name: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
  • Program Category I: Short Term Certificate (STC) Program with duration of 6 months 
  • Program Category II: Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Program with duration of 1 year
  • Program Country: Nigeria 
  • Application Portal Close:  

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TVET Program Application Eligibility Criteria 

Candidates must have the following entry requirements:

  • Been a Nigerian citizens or residents 
  • Active/valid National Identification Number (NIN)
  • Active/valid Valid Bank Verification Number (BVN)
  • Have a minimum of First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
  • Submit an online application form 

Benefits of TVET Program

Any beneficiary will benefits the TVET Program programs. Some of the Benefits of TVET Program are outlined below:

  • Business Loans
  • Certificate of Completion 
  • Free Tuition
  • Hands on Training
  • Monthly Stipends
  • Take off Grants

TVET Program Available Skills Path

Interested and eligible candidates can choose one Skill from the 24 available Skills below:

  • Auto body Works Panel Beating
  • Automobile Mechanic
  • Automobile CNG Conversion and Maintenance
  • Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology
  • Blacksmithing
  • Bricklaying and Concreting, Brick laying
  • Carpentry and Joinery, woodwork 
  • Creative Media 
  • Decoration,Painting and Finishes
  • Electrical Installation
  • Fashion Design and Garment Making
  • Floor Cladding, Tiling and Interlocking
  • Furniture making and Upholstery
  • GSM and Computer Hardware  Repair & Maintenance
  • Livestock Farming (poultry and Animal Husbandry,Bee Keeping)
  • Network System Installation
  • Mechanised Agriculture
  • Plumbing and Pipe fitting
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Social Media Communications
  • Solar PV Installation and Maintenance
  • Tire and Vulcanising  Repair
  • Tricycle Motorcycle Repair
  • Welding and Fabrication

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TVET Program Training Centres 

TVET Program has approved the training centres from all 6 zone: The Northeast, Northwest, North Central, Southeast, Southwest and the South South zone. The training centres are accredited within the following:

  1. State owned institutions 
  2. Accredited Private vacational centers
  3. Federal and State Technical Colleges

How to Apply for TVET Program

Interested candidates should follows the Application Steps highlights below:

Step 1: Visit the program official portal at https://www.tvet.education.gov.ng and Click Apply 

Step 2: Create an account on the program portal, verify your NIN and BVN, fill out the required fields and procced to the application form.

Step 3: Select your desired program in between VEI or STC Category.

Step 4: Fill out your Personal Informations, uploads a cleared scanned copies of the required documents.

Step 5: Choose your preferred training centre and trade.

Step 6: Click on the SUBMIT tap button to submit your application. Wait for the submission confirmation via email address.

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Technical and Vocational Education and Training Program (FAQs):

Q1: What is the TVET Program?

The TVET Program is a Federal Ministry of Education initiative to equip young Nigerians with self reliant skills to create jobs and businesses.

Q2: Who is eligible for the TVET Program?

Nigerian citizens or residents with a minimum of First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC), valid NIN, and BVN.

Q3: What are the program categories?

The program has two categories: Short Term Certificate (STC) Program (6 months) and Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Program (1 year).

Q4: How do I apply for the TVET Program?

Visit the programs official portal, create an account, verify your NIN and BVN, fill out the required fields, and submit your application.

Q5: What documents do I need to upload?

Required documents include your First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) and other relevant documents.

Q6: Can I choose my preferred training center?

Yes, you can choose your preferred training center from the approved centers in the 6 zones.

Q7: What benefits do I get from the TVET Program?

Benefits include business loans, certificate of completion, free tuition, hands-on training, monthly stipends, and take-off grants.

Q8: Do I need to pay tuition fees?

No, the program offers free tuition.

Q9: What skills paths are available?

There are 24 skills paths available, including auto body works, beauty therapy, carpentry, electrical installation, fashion design, and more.

Q10: Can I choose any skill path?

Yes, you can choose one skill path from the available options.

Q11: Where are the training centers located?

The training centers are located in state-owned institutions, accredited private vocational centers, and federal and state technical colleges across the 6 zones.

Q12: Are the training centers accredited?

Yes, the training centers are accredited by the TVET Program.

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