Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse has officially announced the commencement of admission into its 2026 Short-Term Skills Acquisition Training Programme. The initiative is being organized by the Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Skills Development and is open to students, youths, job seekers, and members of the general public who want to gain practical skills and become self-reliant.
This programme reflects the institution’s strong commitment to promoting entrepreneurship and equipping individuals with hands-on vocational skills that can lead to self-employment and sustainable income.
If you’ve been looking for an opportunity to learn a practical skill within a short period, this may be the right time to take action.
Available Skills Training Courses
Applicants can choose from a variety of in-demand and practical skill areas, including:
Computer Application Skills
Solar Installation and Maintenance
Livestock Farming
Tailoring and Fashion Design
Home Gardening
Office Technology and Management
Painting and Decoration
Paint Making
Barbering Skills
Cosmetology
Video Editing
Computer Networking
Computer Repairs and Maintenance
Each course is designed to provide hands-on experience, ensuring participants gain practical knowledge they can immediately apply after completing the training.
Programme Fees
The training is designed to be affordable and accessible.
Application Form Fee: ₦1,000
Registration Fee: ₦10,000
The Polytechnic has structured the programme in a way that makes it financially manageable for interested participants.
Training Schedule, Duration, and Venue
To accommodate individuals who may have weekday commitments, the programme will run on weekends.
Training Days: Saturday and Sunday
Duration: 5 Weeks
Venue: Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Skills Development, Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse, Jigawa State
The weekend structure makes it convenient for working-class individuals, business owners, and students to participate without disrupting their regular activities.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to complete their application online through the official link below:
Application Link:
https://forms.gle/1X6TqdxeWREgEhjf7
Registration is currently ongoing. Early application is strongly advised.
Contact Information for Enquiries
For further details, applicants may contact:
Dr. M. U. Usman
Director, Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Directorate
📞 08033593655
📞 08034153949
Benefits of the Programme
Participants in the Jigawa State Polytechnic Skills Acquisition Programme will enjoy several advantages, including:
Practical, hands-on training
Affordable fees
Short duration (5 weeks)
Opportunity for self-employment
Improved job prospects
Training from a reputable state institution
This programme is ideal for individuals seeking economic empowerment, skill development, and career growth within a short timeframe.
Final Thoughts
The Jigawa State Polytechnic 2026 Skills Acquisition Training Programme presents a valuable opportunity for anyone eager to learn a new skill or enhance existing ones. Whether you are unemployed, a student, or simply looking to diversify your income sources, this initiative offers a practical path toward independence and growth.
Interested individuals are encouraged to complete their registration while the application window remains open.
Signed:
Salima Aminu Sa’ad
Public Relations Officer
Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse
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