Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports Internship Programme, Nigeria

Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports Internship Programme, Nigeria
  •  Course, Diploma, Bachelor, Fellowship, Internship, Contest
  •  14-May-2021
  •   Nigeria
  • $$  Multiple opportunities

Recently a clinical study and analysis of various surveys on the Nigerian youth, with respect to employability skills, was carried out alongside series of one-to-one interactions. In reaching a conclusion, it was established that one of the challenges of unemployment is the acute absence of practical workplace skills and experience.

The Work Experience Program (WEP) initiative is a three-month internship programme that will provide participants with the opportunity to gain relevant firsthand knowledge, develop skills and workplace competencies that will greatly increase their potentials for a successful employment. 

In order to bridge this gap, the Ministry has initiated the Work Experience Program (WEP) to ensure that young people acquire a level of experience and hone their employability skills, to make them suitable for employment and to acquire the required skills for self-development and crucial to thriving in the 21st Century world of work.

These skills include

  • Mentoring,
  • Networking,
  • how to gain Scholarships,
  • knowledge of world Competitions,
  • Employment,
  • Training and
  • Business Startups.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this training programme, candidates must:

 

  • be a Nigerian citizen between the ages of 18 to 35 year
  • possess a valid government-issued means of identification
  • willing to undertake some travel if selected and the physical training location is not in their state of residence
  • be a graduate of tertiary institution (BSc/HND)

Offered Benefits

  • Provides you with an opportunity to relate career courses with workplace scenarios.
  • Gives you valuable insight into the diversity of employees in the workplace.
  • Prepares you for the demands and expectations of the fast-evolving world of work.
  • Improves your soft skills such as emotional intelligence, teamwork, people skills confidence, and problem-solving.
  • Provides you with appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitudes concerning both paid and unpaid work.

Application Process

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents:

  • Passport Photograph 
  • Government ID card
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