Direct Link To Apply For FG TVET Initiative (N22500 Monthly Stipends)

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has launched the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative. This flagship program aims to equip young Nigerians with practical skills to boost employability and entrepreneurship.

The initiative provides tuition-free training, monthly stipends, and startup support in various high-demand technical trades across the country.

Program Objectives

The TVET Initiative was created to:

• Close Nigeria’s widening skills gap

• Empower youth with self-reliant career opportunities

• Develop a robust workforce for Nigerian industries

• Contribute to national economic development

Monthly Stipends for Trainees

Each successful trainee under the FG TVET program will receive a monthly stipend of ₦22,500. In addition, qualified participants will also receive starter kits and relevant support to begin their careers or personal businesses after training.

Available Training Programs

Applicants can choose from the following skill areas:

1. Electrical Installation

2. Welding and Fabrication

3. Painting, Decoration, and Finishes (Interior Design)

4. Floor Cladding, Tiling, and Interlocking

5. Bricklaying, Blocklaying, and Concreting

6. Network System Installation

7. Computer Hardware and GSM Repair and Maintenance

8. Social Media Communications

9. Creative Media (Digital Media Production)

10. Motorcycle and Tricycle Repair

11. Vulcanising and Tire Repair

12. Auto-body Works (Panel Beating)

13. Automobile Mechanic

14. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

15. Plumbing and Pipe-fitting

16. Woodwork, Carpentry, and Joinery

17. Furniture Making and Upholstery

18. Blacksmithing

19. Solar PV Installation and Maintenance

20. Automobile CNG Conversion and Maintenance

21. Mechanised Agriculture (Mechanics or Operations)

22. Livestock Farming (Beekeeping, Poultry, Animal Husbandry)

23. Fashion Design and Garment Making

24. Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology

Training Locations

Training is available nationwide at:

• Federal and State Technical Colleges

• State-owned Accredited Institutions

• Registered Private Vocational Centres

• Approved Training Providers across all six geopolitical zones

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a Nigerian citizen

• Youths seeking to acquire a vocational skill

• School leavers, graduates, or unemployed individuals

• Passionate individuals willing to undergo intensive hands-on training

How to Apply

To apply for the TVET training program, visit the official portal below:

Application Link: https://www.tvet.education.gov.ng

For Trainers and Training Centres

If you are a certified Skill Training Centre (STC), Vocational Enterprise Institution (VEI), or Mastercraft Person (MCP), you can also register to be part of the national TVET delivery network.

Trainer Registration Link: https://www.digitalnbte.nbte.gov.ng/TVET/TVETApplication2

Conclusion

The FG TVET Initiative is a golden opportunity for Nigerians to gain employable skills, earn a monthly stipend, and build a sustainable career. Whether you’re interested in fashion, tech, construction, agriculture, or mechanics, this program provides a path to success.

Apply today and take the first step toward a skilled and financially independent future.