FME TVET Initiative N22500 Stipends Registration Portal 2025

FME TVET Initiative Registration Portal

FME TVET Initiative N22500 Stipends Registration Portal 2025 – Join the Federal Ministry of Education’s TVET Initiative and gain industry-relevant technical and vocational skills.
Get fully funded training, monthly stipends, and start-up support for selected trades in high-demand sectors.

What is the TVET Initiative?

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative is a flagship program of the Federal Ministry of Education designed to equip young Nigerians with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship.

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Through partnerships with certified training centers across the country, the initiative offers tuition-free training, monthly stipends, and start-up support for selected trades in high-demand sectors.

Our Goals:

Promote national development through vocational excellence

Close Nigeria’s skills gap

Empower the youth for self-reliance

Create a pipeline of skilled workers for industries

Start Your Journey to Skills, Jobs, and Entrepreneurship

The TVET Initiative offers two flexible training options to suit your background and goals:

Short-Term Certificate (STC) Programme

Duration: 6 months

Ideal For: First-time trainees, school leavers, or individuals with no formal education background.

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Entry Requirements:

✅ Valid National Identification Number (NIN)
✅ Valid Bank Verification Number (BVN)

No prior educational qualification required. This track is designed for individuals ready to learn a practical skill and enter the workforce quickly.

Vocational Education & Innovation (VEI) Programme

Duration: 1 year

Ideal For: Individuals with some education or informal training experience, looking to deepen and formalize their skills.

Entry Requirements (any of the following):

✅ Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – proof of skills acquired informally or through apprenticeship
OR
✅ First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
OR
✅ Any form of non-formal education certificate (e.g., training from NGOs, religious institutions, nomadic education or community programs)