The ITF-NECA through its technical skills development project (TSDP) is currently receiving applications from students for a 6-months training in Information and Communication Technology. This is an opportunity if you are passionate about having a career in ICT.
About The Technical Skills Development Project (TSDP)
The project is a joint initiative of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) and Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Associaton (NECA). It is designed to promote the availability of middle-level manpower with the appropriate technical and vocational skills to meet the identified needs of industries in Nigeria.
It is a training institution that provides empowerment in the following skill areas:
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Machining and Pipe-fitting (Plumbing)
- Welding & Fabrication
- Production Welding
- Maintenance Welding
- Electrical & Electronics Maintenance
- Auto Mechanics/Mechatronics
- Instrumentation – Automation and Process Control
- Building Construction
- Agric and Agro-Allied
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The aim of the initiative is to do the following;
- Provide employable skills to trainees in order to meet the middle-level manpower to the industry in specific trade areas.
- Promote a public-private partnership model in technical & vocational skills training and
- Prepare trainees for life-after-school by empowering them with entrepreneurial skills for creation.
Benefit Of The Technical Skill Development Project Training 2020
The training comes with the following benefits;
- You will receive a globally recognized certification programme in computer and internet proficiency for employability.
- You will be skilled in the critical competencies in Information and Communication Technology required to create wealth and be self-employed.
- Empowered with in-depth mentorship opportunities to become entrepreneurs capable of starting and running a sustainable technology-based business.
- Will enjoy free tuition, lunch, and stipend.
However, the program is non-residential, so you will, therefore, be responsible for your accommodation throughout the duration of the program.
Eligibility Criteria
You are eligible if you meet the following requirement;
- Good numerical ability and fluency in communication
- Between the ages of 18 and 35 years.
- You have a passion for exploring the ICT world as a career.
Qualifications
- Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
- OND/HND
- B.Sc.
How To Apply For Technical Skill Development Project Training 2020
If you meet the above requirements, you can send your current CVs, photocopies of credentials, and a well written application letter to projects@neca.org.ng.
Then, if you are selected for the interview, you should take along the following document when attending the interview;
- 2 passport-sized photographs
- Original Birth Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate (s)
- Original and Photocopy of National ID, Voter’s Card, or International Passport.
The application for the ITF – NECA Technical Skills Development Project (TSDP) 2020 closes on July 6th, 2020. So, if you are passionate about a career in Information and Communication Technology, apply through this email projects@neca.org.ng.
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