Young Nigerian artisan welding a metal frame in a training workshop
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Strategic Skill Acquisition Program

Training and capacity-building initiative for youth and artisans across trade areas.

Vocational training in welding, furniture, fashion and block production. Illustrative image — NAMCON digital library

Overview

The Strategic Skill Acquisition Program builds technical and entrepreneurial capacity among young people and artisans, pairing structured training with equipment support where available.

Objectives

Structured vocational training.
Equipment support for trained beneficiaries.
Capacity building and mentorship.
Entrepreneurship development.
Employment and self-employment pathways.

Training areas

Furniture makingWelding and fabricationShoe productionFashion designCustomized building block production

Programme value chain

How this programme creates value

Each stage connects the previous one, from the farmer through to the market.

  1. 01Training
  2. 02Skills
  3. 03Equipment
  4. 04Enterprise
  5. 05Employment

How it works

Participation follows the same structured pathway across NAMCON programmes.

  1. Step 01

    Register

    Farmers, youths, women and cooperatives register through the NAMCON portal.

  2. Step 02

    Assessment

    Eligibility, location and needs are assessed and verified.

  3. Step 03

    Training

    Beneficiaries receive the relevant technical or enterprise training.

  4. Step 04

    Deployment

    Equipment, services, inputs or placement are deployed where approved.

  5. Step 05

    Monitoring

    Activity is tracked at state and local government level.

  6. Step 06

    Impact

    Results are recorded and reported as verified programme data.

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