Application is Now Open : Free Federal Government Digital Training Academy
The Digital Training Academy (DTA) is now accepting registrations for Nigerians to access free digital and professional skills training, supported by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
The official DTA platform states that 36,000 Nigerians will receive free learning licenses through the National Skilling Project, with training delivered through Coursera.
Summary Details
Programme: Digital Training Academy (DTA) 2026
Sponsor: Federal Government of Nigeria
Learning Partner: Coursera
Target Beneficiaries: 32,000 Nigerians
Eligibility: Nigerians aged 18 and above
Training: Fully sponsored
Learning Mode: Online, with physical training centre support
Coverage: 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
Requirement: NIN and active phone number
Certificate: Available upon successful completion
Skills Available
Participants can access training in areas including:
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Cybersecurity
- Software Development
- Cloud Technologies
- IT Automation
- FinTech
- Other high-demand digital and professional skills
Requirements
You will need:
- NIN
- Active phone number
- Complete your online profile
- Take the required pre-assessment
- Begin training after receiving your assessment result.
What You Get/Benefits
- Free government-sponsored training
- Access to high-demand digital skills
- Learning opportunities through global experts/Coursera
- Certificate upon successful completion
- Training centres with internet access and devices are available to support learners without personal equipment.
Application Deadline: Ongoing
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested applicant should submit your application through link below to Apply.
