Register for NITDA Academy Training Programme 2020/2021

Enrol at NITDA Academy for Research and Training (NART) Programme and gain access to world class courses and resource persons. NITDA seeks to apply effective and sustainable solutions to build capacity and develop skills of Nigerians in emerging IT sectors and drastically reduce the unemployment rate in the IT Sector by bridging the widening skills gap in the sector.

The Agency through its academy has developed a vocational training program with newly formed curriculum. The IT Vocational training will play a central role in preparing young people for work, develop their skills and respond to the labour-market’s need.

in line with its capacity building programmes, NITDA conceived the idea of setting-up an Academy that will serve as the Foremost Centre of Excellence for Research and Development (R&D) in Emerging Technologies in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and related entrepreneurial skills.

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The NITDA Academy for Research and Training (NART), is envisioned to strengthen National technological capabilities of Nigerians in order to bridge the professional skills gap between industry and academia, while also promoting and inclusive ICT driven society.

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NITDA NART Objectives

The objectives of the NITDA Academy are to:

Build capacity and develop skills of participants in the knowledge and register of emerging IT programs and systems
Complement the efforts of tertiary institutions in IT education by focusing on developing marketable skills and knowledge
Bridge industry-academia research gap that focuses on addressing prioritized national challenges (security, digital services promotion, innovation and entrepreneurship)
To employ a hybrid training using pedagogical and andragogy techniques