The SkillUp Artisans (SUPA) program, a collaborative effort between the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), is a groundbreaking initiative that seeks to uplift and empower 10 million young artisans in Africa. Through innovative technology-driven training, the program aims to instill industry-standard skills and excellence in these artisans.
In response to the evolving global job market, which has seen a shift towards technology-driven industries, SUPA recognizes the growing need for skilled artisans in Nigeria. With a focus on empowering individuals with practical skills, SUPA aims to address the shortage of qualified artisans in the country.
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Through certification and licensing, SUPA is dedicated to enhancing the quality of service delivery and promoting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises. By equipping artisans with the necessary skills and knowledge, the program aims to create a more sustainable and prosperous future for the artisan community in Nigeria and beyond.
Objectives
- To identify, register and categorise artisans across the different sectors of the economy.
- To provide comprehensive Industry 4.0 compliant and certified training programs, including health and safety programmes for various trades such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical work, and many more.
- To enable artisans access essential tools, equipment and funds to expand their trades.
- To ensure Nigerian artisans are certified, licensed and operate using standardised methods and practices.
- To enhance employment opportunities for artisans in local and international markets.
Eligibility :
- Be a Nigerian
- Be ready to acquire any one of the skills offered by the program
- Be available to participate in the program till the end
Benefits of Skillup SUPA 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 toolkits, and promoting industry standard excellence.
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How to Register:
1. Click on “Register”.
2. Select a user type (“skilled artisan”, “intending artisan” or “training center”).
3. Fill in all the required information (marked with red asterisks).
4. Add your new password.
5. Click on “Sign Up”.
6. After signing up, you will be redirected to the login page. Log in with your new credentials (email and password).
7. You will be redirected to complete your KYC form.
8. After completing the KYC, proceed by submitting your application.
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