Young Lagos residents between the ages of 18 and 35 have been invited to apply for a free six-week practical training programme aimed at developing technical and employability skills while creating pathways to employment.

The programme is being delivered by Field of Skills and Dreams (FSD) VTE Academy in partnership with King’s Trust International and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) through the GET-INTO Employability Programme.

Successful participants will undergo hands-on training in their chosen field from four available options: Baking Craft, HVAC-R, Solar Installation, and RTW Garment Making.

Beyond technical training, participants will receive practical and soft-skills development, entrepreneurship sessions and mentorship. The programme will also provide stipends during training, starter kits, certification, paid internships and access to job opportunities.

Participants will additionally receive a meal during the training period.

The programme will run for six weeks, with classes scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Training will take place at two locations in Lagos: 13 Acme Crescent, Off Acme Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja, and 2 Powerline, Oko Oba, Agege.

Applicants must be young Lagos residents aged 18–35 years. The application deadline is September 2, 2026.

Interested applicants can register through the application link provided for the programme.

: bit.ly/FSD-KTI-LSETF-FREE-GetIntoTrainingProgram-Sept2026

There is no tuition fee or hidden cost for the training. Successful applicants will be contacted by email.

Source: msme Africa online