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Edo State Board for Technical Education Launches Expanded Skills Development Training Programme in Partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education
Edo State Board for Technical Education Launches Expanded Skills Development Training Programme in Partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education
The Edo State Board for Technical Education (ESTBE) is proud to announce the launch of a transformative Skills Development Training Programme, implemented in strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education. This initiative reinforces our collective commitment to advancing technical and vocational education across Edo State while preparing young people, women, and vulnerable groups for high-demand jobs in the modern economy.
As Nigeria continues to reposition its workforce for national growth and global competitiveness, Edo State stands at the forefront of innovation, investing in technical capacity-building and the empowerment of its citizens.
A New Era for Technical and Vocational Skills
The Skills Development Training Programme is designed to:
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Equip trainees with industry-relevant, entrepreneurial, and digital skills.
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Strengthen the quality of teaching and learning across technical colleges and vocational centres.
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Expand access to market-oriented skills for youths, artisans, and professionals.
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Enhance TVET institutions to meet national standards under the National Skills Qualification (NSQ) framework.
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Foster industry partnerships that support job creation and enterprise development.
Through this initiative, Edo State is strengthening its role as a national leader in skills development and workforce transformation.
Focus Areas of the Training Programme
The programme covers a wide range of skill areas, including:
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Digital Skills: Digital marketing, ICT proficiency, software basics, branding, and online business skills.
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Technical Skills: Electrical installation, welding, carpentry, motor vehicle mechanics, and building construction.
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Creative and Industrial Skills: Fashion design, leather works, shoemaking, printing technology, and craft production.
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Green and Modern Skills: Solar installation, renewable energy systems, and climate-smart enterprise models.
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Entrepreneurship & Business Skills: Access to markets, financial literacy, cooperative development, and start-up mentoring.
Each training module aligns with the National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is assessed according to the NSQ system, ensuring beneficiaries receive globally competitive certifications.
Collaboration for Impact
This partnership between the Edo State Board for Technical Education and the Federal Ministry of Education reflects the shared vision of improving technical education nationwide.
Together, both institutions aim to:
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Modernize technical learning facilities in Edo State
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Strengthen monitoring and quality assurance systems
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Increase inclusion for women, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and underserved communities
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Support job creation through entrepreneurship and industry linkages
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Enhance Nigeria’s broader TVET reform agenda
The programme is structured to create sustainable pathways for employment, self-reliance, and economic empowerment for more than 50,000 beneficiaries across Edo State over the next phase of implementation.
Commitment to Inclusive Growth
Edo State remains committed to ensuring that no one is left behind. The training programme includes dedicated slots for:
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40% women
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30% youth
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30% persons living with disabilities (PWDs)
This reflects the government’s belief in equity, inclusion, and democratized access to opportunities.
Building the Future of Work in Edo State
With the rapid advancement of technology and changing industry demands, the Edo State Board for Technical Education is redefining talent development to match the future of work.
This programme will:
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Empower the next generation of skilled professionals
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Strengthen Edo’s industrial base
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Boost innovation and entrepreneurship
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Contribute to national economic development
The Board calls on industry leaders, development partners, civil society organizations, and community stakeholders to support this initiative and help unlock the full potential of Edo State’s workforce.
For More Information
Further details on training schedules proceed with registration, with the link below....
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