DiginApply for the Federal Ministry of Education Technical and Vocational Education and Training (FME TVET) Program 2025
Application is now open for the fully funded Federal Government Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program with monthly Stipends, Take off Grants, Business Loans and Recognized Certifications for Nigerians.
This is a flagship program by the Federal Ministry of Education is designed to equip young Nigerians with practical skills for employment, entrepreneurship, and national development.
What You’ll Get
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Fully Funded Training – No tuition fees. Covered by the Federal Government through NELFund.
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Monthly Stipends – Financial support throughout your training period.
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Starter Packs – Receive tools or equipment to kickstart your career after graduation.
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Business Loans – Access to additional funding with single-digit interest rates.
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Nationally Recognized Certification – Your skills will be formally recognized by employers across the country.
Also Apply: Federal Government Launches the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP)
Program Goals
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Bridge Nigeria’s skills gap
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Empower youth for employment and self-reliance
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Build a skilled workforce for key industries
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Promote national development through vocational excellence
Choose Your Pathway
1. Short-Term Certificate (STC) Programme
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Duration: 6 months
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Ideal For: Beginners, school leavers, or those without formal education
- Entry Requirements:
National Identification Number (NIN)
Bank Verification Number (BVN)
(No prior educational qualifications required)
2. Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Programme
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Duration: 1 year
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Ideal For: Individuals with some informal training or basic education
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Entry Requirements (any one of the following):
Proof of informal/apprenticeship training (RPL)
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
Any non-formal education certificate (e.g., NGO, religious, or community training)
Training Locations
Training will be delivered through certified centers in all 6 geopolitical zones, including:
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Federal and State Technical Colleges
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Accredited state-owned institutions
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Registered private vocational centers
How to Apply
Get full details and submit your application https://www.tvet.education.gov.ng/
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Kabir Mustapha