Skill-UP Artisans Training Program
The Skill-UP Artisans (SUPA) is a transformative project initiated by the Federal Government in collaboration with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF). This program aims to empower, train, and certify young artisans using technology-enabled skills to enhance industry standard excellence.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, under the Renewed Hope Agenda of his administration, is dedicated to creating employment opportunities for the youth. As part of his vision for economic development and poverty reduction in Nigeria, President Tinubu emphasizes supporting artisans and fostering industrial growth through a skilled workforce.
The SUPA program is a comprehensive initiative focused on improving service delivery by certifying and licensing artisans to boost the development of small and medium-sized enterprises. By ensuring a skilled workforce for domestic industries, this program aims to reduce dependency on imported labor.
This program is designed to empower 10 million hard-working Nigerians within a two-year timeframe, showcasing the government’s dedication to economic growth and enhancing living standards across various industries.
Objectives of the Skill-UP Artisans Training Program
1. To identify, register, and categorize artisans across different sectors of the economy.
2. To provide comprehensive Industry 4.0 compliant and certified training programs, including health and safety programs, for trades such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical work, and more.
3. To enable artisans to access essential tools, equipment, and funds for expanding their trades.
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Benefits of the Skill-UP Artisans Training Program
- The SUPA Training Program aims to up-skill, license, and empower 10 million artisans in Nigeria.
- The program will also grant artisans full access to essential tool-kits, and promoting industry standard excellence.
How to Apply for the Skill-UP Artisans Training Program
The steps below will guide you to successfully apply for the Skill-up SUPA training program
- Click on the button below to visit the scholarship application webpage
- Click on Register
- Select the option which applies to you on the account creation page
- Provide your personal data and click on Next
- Create a password and proceed to Login
- Complete your profile by filling the spaces provided
