Jobs at NETS

What is NETS?

The National Employment Training Scheme (NETS) is a collaboration between the Institute for Advanced e-Studies (IAeS), the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) and other stakeholders to combat unemployment. In NETS, successful candidates who pass a written examination, are trained for FREE in various disciplines and equipped with the exact skills required by employers.
NETS will do the following:

1.   Train you for free in various specialized courses;

2.   Pay you a stipend during training to handle transport and other logistics;

3.   Place you as interns in companies at the end of the training;

4.   Facilitate employment interviews for you for certain companies

What are the benefits of the NETS programme?

In NETS, candidates are trained at no cost whatsoever in specialized courses and then placed as interns. At the end of the internship, full employment is offered to the interns based on their performance and at the discretion of the participating company. Employment interviews are also facilitated under NETS based on the request from the participating organization.

The National Employment Training Scheme (NETS) is a program that strives to achieve a significant part of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), while also addressing one of the biggest challenges facing the Nigeria today - the reduction of unemployment and its attendant consequences on the Nigerian economy.

The program employs international human resource best practices to select Nigerians form across the country, and train these unemployed youths to acquire the exact competencies required by employers, thereby bridging the skills gap which has been the most frequent reason given for the low employment rates in Nigeria.

The main objective of this scheme is to proffer quality training on a full-scholarship basis to a large number of individuals across all states of the federation based on their performance in the selection process, and facilitate the placement of successful candidates in companies in Nigeria as interns.

The courses on offer are

1.   Business Development

2.   Information Technology Support

3.   Customer Relationship Management

4.   Multimedia and web development

5.   Telecommunications Network Engineering

The requirements for each course are listed below:

1. Business Development
A degree holder (B.Sc./HND) of any discipline

2. Information Technology Specialization
A degree holder (B.Sc./HND) of any computer or electronics related discipline

3. Customer Relationship Management
A degree holder (B.Sc./HND) of any discipline

4. Multimedia and Web Development
A degree holder (B.Sc./HND) of any discipline

5. Telecommunications Network Engineering
A degree holder (B.Sc./HND) of any computer or electronics discipline

To register:

1.  www.netsnigeria.org

2. Click on “How to Register” and follow the instruction

Deadline: From 30th or August to 30th of September, 2011.