APPLY: Portal For DANGOTE And VDMA Foundation For Technical Training Programme For Short and Advance Courses Has Open Here’s The Guide On How To Apply
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Nigerian Industry meets German Engineering |
About The Programme
The newly built-up facility at the Dangote Academy in Obajana provides perfect conditions for technical trainings with modern classrooms, highly-qualified trainers, sophisticated learning tools and state-of-the-art training equipment – mostly provided by German companies. The training centre also functions as a central meeting place and venue for Nigerian and German companies.
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Advantages Of Training
- • Combines Nigerian requirements with German expertise and technology know-how
- • Includes theoretical as well as practical modules at companies
- • Instructions by Nigerian educators and trainers trained and qualified in collaboration with German companies
- • High-standard facilities with modern equipment, learning tools and appropriate accommodation for the trainees
- • Benefit from NWS’ long-standing experiences in industry-ready vocational training
- • Access to a lively network of Nigerian and German companies
- The focus areas of the trainings are mechanics, electronics and mechatronics. Companies or individuals active in these areas are invited to use the new training centre for the qualification of their employees.
- The trainings are open to the following groups:
- • School leavers and trainees seeking qualification in the occupational fields of mechanics, electronics and mechatronics
- • Technical specialists from companies in the manufacturing industry, who seek further training as part of their professional activity
- • Instructors who seek empowerment to conduct advanced training and courses
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The admission criteria for the different courses can be found here.
Course Programme
The course programme focuses on three core disciplines:
• Short Courses Mechanical Programme
• Short Courses Electrical Programme
• Full Trade Vocational Training Mechanical Programme
It consists of:
– seven short courses for advanced training which last between 2 and 4 weeks. and
– a 30-months professional, dual full trade vocational training course
Apply For Advance Short Training
How To Apply for the Full Trade Course
Admission Criteria
For further information Contact
Dangote Academy / Dangote.Academy@dangote.com / +234 815 209 3115
VDMA Initiative, Skilled Workers for Africa / Norbert.Voelker@vdma.org / +496 966 03 1650