Vocational Training
₦200 Million (+ ₦1B expansion) Budget

Skills Acquisition Center

A commercial-model training center teaching welding, solar installation, fashion design and digital fabrication to students and the wider public.
Students learning to use sewing machines with an instructor
The School Today

Current State

An honest look at this area of the school as it stands today. This is the starting point every project on this page is measured against.
Students learning to use sewing machines with an instructorA modern classroom with movable desks and a whiteboardAerial view of the school campus and grounds
Project Scope
✓Welding and fabrication workshop
✓Solar installation training
✓Fashion and textile design studio
✓Digital fabrication lab
✓Certification and assessment
✓Public enrolment programme
Expected Outcomes
4
Trade disciplines at launch
1B
Planned expansion in naira
↓
Fee income from public enrolment
The Vision
A preview of what this project aims to achieve once fully delivered.
Students learning to use sewing machines with an instructor
The Problem
No vocational pathway for students who do not continue academically
Local demand for certified trade skills goes unmet
The school has no training-based revenue stream
The Solution
A training center covering welding, solar, fashion and digital fabrication
Certification and assessment built into every programme
Public enrolment on a commercial model, generating fee income
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