Apply for North East Development Commission (NEDC) 2022 Batch C ICT Training

The Youths of the North East states are hereby invited to apply for North East Development Commission (NEDC) 2022 Batch C ICT Training Program. The vision of the NEDC is to develop the Northeast region of Nigeria into a safe, economically vibrant, ICT driven 21st Century region. In line with that vision, the NEDC, in partnership with selected institutions has established ICT Resource Training Centres across the North with the vision of training the residents of the North East states on highly-demand ICT skills.

Skills Available

The training will focus on enhancing literacy and skill acquisition modules for youths drawn from different sectors of the community and catchment areas around the centres.

Each participant would be trained on the following skills:

Entrepreneurship,
Computer Appreciation and
Basic Accounting Module,

After the training participants will be grouped into two (based on choice and personal capabilities). While one of the two groups will be trained on Graphics Design Classes, the other will be trained on Smartphone Repairs.

North East Development Commission (NEDC) 2022 ICT Training Program Eligibility

All participants must be resident in the Northeast zone of Nigeria to be eligible, and we do follow a strict selection system aimed at selecting only the best-suited candidates for each of the training categories.

Aims

During selection, our selection team looks out for the following:

We try to focus on candidates that meet the set criteria laid down by the team for each unique round of training
Candidates are rigorously interviewed to determine their character fit
Our post-training goal is to establish a skilled workforce for the Northeast, therefore, we focus on candidates that we believe would go all out to establish businesses post-training with little or no added efforts from any government at any level
We try to ensure an even spread of participants selection across all LGAs and senatorial districts of each of the 6 states that make up the Northeast zone of the country.