Five Simple Steps To Apply For NITDA’s 3MTT Programme Of FG Renewed Hope Agenda
The Three Million Technical Talent programme, according to the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, is a critical part of the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope agenda.
It is aimed at building Nigeria’s technical talent backbone to power the digital economy and position Nigeria as a net talent exporter.
The programme aimed to generate a pipeline of technical talent in line with President Bola Tinubu’s vision of creating two million digital jobs by 2025.
The first phase of the programme, to be executed in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency, will involve multiple stakeholders including fellows, training providers, partners and placement organisations.
The agency will select individuals with interest in specific skills and fund the cost of their training with training providers accepted into the programme.
For the first phase, 12 technical skills will be focused on: Software Development, UI/UX Design, Data Analysis and visualisation, Quality Assurance, Product Management, Data Science, Animation, AI/Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Game Development, Cloud Computing, Dev Ops.
NITDA noted that fellows will receive training in specific technical skills that will empower them to be competitive in the local and global technical talent marketplace, adding that organisations looking to join its pool of training providers to train 30,000 fellows across Nigeria without a physical facility can apply.
