The first cohort of trained and vetted artisans and tradesmen under the pioneering Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Programme will graduate tomorrow.
The event will hold at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce Building at Alausa in Ikeja, Lagos State.
The TVET programme is implemented by Research Links and Nerdzfactory in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
Its supports indigenous technical and vocational training for young people and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through tailored trainings and business support programmes for expert artisans and master crafters.
Research Links and Nerdzfactory, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, coordinate the graduation under the TVET Programme.
A unique digital platform aggregating local apprenticeship opportunities will also be launched during this event.
TVET’s core objective is to deepen opportunities for local apprenticeship among young people as well as provide opportunities to support artisans’ businesses, thereby eliminating systemic barriers hindering access to quality apprenticeship opportunities for young trainees, artisans and tradesmen.
The programme also encourages best practices and work policies, and its component includes the launch of a unique digital platform where trained and vetted craft men and women will be aggregated online for easy public accessibility.
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