The Lagos Innovates Talent Development Programme is currently open to application. This is for individuals interested in developing tech skills; freelancers; and startup founders at the proof of concept stage through seed stage.
If you belong to any of these categories, this is for you.
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About Lagos Innovates Talent Development Programme
Lagos Innovates acknowledges that creating investor-ready startups is vital to the overall growth of the ecosystem. To help increase investability and ultimately survival rates of Lagos-based startups, Lagos Innovates in partnership with Honeywell Group is supporting capacity development by facilitating access to IDE- or tech-focused entrepreneurship content and programming.
The Talent Development Programme funds up to 80% of the cost of program attendance by the highest potential individuals (founders, developers, or tech startup employees) active in the Lagos tech startup ecosystem through a student loan program. Please see attached guidelines
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be between the ages of 22 – 40
- Applicants must have completed NYSC as at July 2020
- You must be a Lagos resident
Training Partners
Lagos Innovates has partnered with the following training partners, and applicants can choose from any of the training partners and courses they are interested in.
1. Univelcity – 42 Montgomery Rd, Sabo Yaba,Lagos (In person Training only)
Courses offered at Univelcity include;
- Full Stack Development with JavaScript (React JS, NodeJs, Express, and Mongo DB + API Development)
- Full Stack Development for Mobile Applications (React Native, API Development)
- Python Programming for Web and Data Science. (PYTHON OOP, DJANGO & Data Science)
- Frontend Design & Engineering: (UI/UX, HTML, CSS, ES6 & React JS)
To apply at Univelcity, use this link; https://bit.ly/UNIVELCITYxLSETFApplication
2. NESA by Makers Academy – (Online Training)
Courses offered at NESA:
- Full Stack Development with JavaScript (React JS, NodeJs, Express and Mongo DB + API Development)
To apply at NESA, use this link; bit.ly/NESAxLSETFApplication
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3. Slatecube – (Online Training)
Courses offered at Slatecube :
- Full Stack Web Development
- Javascript Development
- Comprehensive Digital Marketing
- GIT and GITHUB for developers
To apply at Slatecube, use this link; https://www.slatecube.com/digitalskills/apply.
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The deadline for the Lagos Innovates Talent Development Programme is Friday, August 21, 2020. So, if you have an interest in this, read more here; http://lagosinnovates.ng/section/program/talent-development-programme
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