Applications for the Federal Government Digital Training Academy 2026 has commenced nationwide. The program is tailored towards helping youths build in-demand digital skills for free through a Federal Government backed training programme covering technology areas from software development and AI to cloud, fintech and emerging technologies.
Requirements
– Must be a Nigerian citizen.
– Open to students, job seekers and working professionals.
– Must have a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
– Must be at least 18 years old.
– Must be willing to learn new digital skills.
Benefits
– Free online digital skills training.
– Federal Government issued certificate.
– Access to training centres, internet and learning devices.
– Mentorship from experienced instructors.
– Career development and potential job or internship opportunities.
How to Apply
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Available Tracks
Software development
Learn to build, and manage software projects using Agile, DevOps, and modern programming practices to deliver high-quality applications.
Cloud Technologies
Learn to deploy, manage, and scale applications using AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and other cloud-native tools for modern businesses.
CyberSecurity
Learn to protect systems and data through secure coding, cybersecurity principles, monitoring, and incident response strategies.
IT Automation
Learn to streamline processes and infrastructure management using DevOps, automation tools, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
AI & Machine Learning
Learn to build intelligent systems using AI, machine learning, and deep learning to solve real-world problems across industries.
Connected Technologies
Learn to design and manage Internet of Things (IoT) systems, from devices and sensors to cloud integration and security.
FinTech
Learn to innovate in finance with skills in blockchain, digital payments, AI-driven services, and financial regulations.
Parallel Computing
Learn to optimize performance for complex tasks using distributed systems, Top-tier computing, and parallel programming.
Quantum Computing
Learn to explore cutting-edge computation using quantum algorithms, quantum mechanics, and cryptography fundamentals.
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Learn to develop applications that understand and process human language using machine learning and deep learning models.
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