In a bid to tackle unemployment and promote industry-standard service delivery among Nigerian artisans, the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), has launched the SkillUp Artisan SUPA Training Program. This ambitious initiative is designed to upskill, license, and empower 10 million young Nigerian artisans over a two-year period. With a focus on tech-enabled skills and practical training, the program aims to close the gap in skilled labor and foster the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises across the country.
In this guide, you will find everything you need to know about the SUPA training program, including its benefits, eligibility criteria, required information, and step-by-step instructions for applying on the SUPA ITF registration portal.
Federal Government SkillUp SUPA Training Summary
Host Country: Nigeria
Category: Training
Eligible Countries: Nigeria
Reward: Training | Certification | Toolkits
IELTS Required: No
Deadline: Not Specified
Skillup SUPA Training Details
The SkillUp Artisans (SUPA) program is a comprehensive national initiative that seeks to empower 10 million artisans within a 2-year period. Spearheaded by the Federal Government and coordinated by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), the program is strategically aligned with global employment trends and Nigeria’s need for skilled professionals.
SUPA focuses on:
Equipping artisans with relevant, tech-enabled skills
Certification and licensing of trained artisans
Enhancing the quality of service delivery
Promoting self-employment and SME development
Eligibility Requirements for SkillUp Artisan Training Program
To qualify for the program, applicants must:
Be a Nigerian citizen
Be interested in acquiring one of the offered skills
Be available to complete the full duration of the training
Benefits of the SkillUp SUPA Training Program
Participants in the SUPA program will receive:
Professional training in chosen artisan skills
Certification and licensing to boost employability
Access to toolkits necessary for practice
Improved exposure to industry-standard excellence
Required Information for Application
Applicants will need to provide the following:
Full Name
Residential Address
Date of Birth
Phone Number
Email Address
Location
National Identification Number (NIN)
Consent to website cookie data collection
Any other personal information relevant for identification
How to Apply for the SUPA Training Program (Step-by-Step)
To apply, follow the steps below:
1. Visit the official application page
2. Click on Register
3. Choose the account type that applies to you
4. Fill in your personal information and click Next
5. Create a secure password and login
6. Complete your profile with the required information
✅ CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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