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.
Join the Federal Ministry of Education's TVET Initiative and gain industry-relevant technical and vocational skills.
Benefits of Federal Ministry of Education Training Program
Free Tuition
Monthly Stipends
Hands-on Training
Recognized Certification
Take-off Grants
Business Loans
Requirements for Federal Ministry of Education Training Program
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)
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
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
Any form of non-formal education certificate (e.g., training from NGOs, religious institutions, nomadic education or community programs)
Application Deadline
Not Specified
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to https://www.tvet.education.gov.ng/signup/to apply
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
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