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Programmes

Training for everyone, everywhere in Nigeria

CDTIN trains people everywhere in Nigeria through online trainings from partner providers, filed under seven sections.

Every training sits under one or more of these sections; browse a section to see what it holds.

Current featured programme

The Nasarawa State 2026 pilot is the current featured programme, run with physical classes in Lafia.

Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Capacity Development

Agriculture Skills — Nasarawa 2026 pilot

A guided week online on the agricultural opportunities of the North Central zone, then physical classes in Lafia for the best performers.

EntrepreneurshipAgriculture

Nasarawa State only Online and in person Open for enrollment

7 September 2026 to 16 September 2026

Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Capacity Development

Digital Skills — Nasarawa 2026 pilot

A phone-first guided week: social media for income, opportunities online and AI for ideation, research and learning; then physical classes in Lafia for the best performers.

A.IMediaMarketing

Nasarawa State only Online and in person Open for enrollment

7 September 2026 to 16 September 2026

Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Capacity Development

Business Development — Nasarawa 2026 pilot

Identify, ideate and execute a business in a guided week online, then physical classes in Lafia for the best performers and the closing pitch.

EntrepreneurshipCorporate

Nasarawa State only Online and in person Open for enrollment

7 September 2026 to 16 September 2026

The seven sections

Browse by section

A training may sit under more than one section, because a skill rarely belongs to one trade only. Open a section to see everything filed under it.

2 trainings

A.I

Using artificial intelligence tools to think, research, create and work.

4 trainings

Media

Design, content, video, photography and the platforms that carry them.

3 trainings

Marketing

Finding customers, understanding them and selling to them.

3 trainings

Entrepreneurship

Starting, running and growing a business.

0 trainings

Fashion

Design, tailoring, production and the business of fashion.

Nothing is filed under this section yet. Trainings are added as providers bring them.

1 training

Agriculture

Farming, livestock, processing and the agricultural value chain.

1 training

Corporate

Skills for the workplace: office tools, communication, management.

Opening soon

Announced trainings

These are announced, not yet open. Register your interest and you will be told the moment registration opens.

Brandly Media

Modern Marketing Research Tactics

How to find out what your customers actually want, using the tools and the tactics marketers use today.

MediaMarketingEntrepreneurship

Anyone in Nigeria Online

Dreamovert Studios

Generative AI Basics

What generative AI is, what it can and cannot do, and how to use it for ideas, writing, images and research.

A.IMedia

Anyone in Nigeria Online

Nafiu Batore

Graphics Design Basics

The foundations of graphic design: layout, type, colour and the tools to produce work people will pay for.

MediaMarketing

Anyone in Nigeria Online