Delta State University (DELSU), which was founded in Abraka, Nigeria, as a bulwark of intellectual brilliance, continuously aspires to provide innovative educational possibilities. The university has introduced a novel Short-Term Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, carrying on this legacy.
An Overview of the Programme
These three-month programmes are designed specifically to meet the changing demands of the dynamic labour market of today. Applicants who have a strong interest in innovation and entrepreneurship are encouraged to apply, taking advantage of this unique chance to broaden their horizons and skill set.
Available Skill Options and Duration
DELSU has thoughtfully curated a diverse range of skill options, ensuring there’s something for everyone:
Animal Feed Production
Barbing & Hair Treatment
Bead Jewelry Making
Catering, Confectionaries and Event Planning
Fabric Interior & Exterior Design
Fashion & Design
Fishery & Poultry
Food Processing & Packaging
Graphics Design
Hair Dressing
Hat Millinery & Bridal Accessories
Interlocking/Landscaping
Leather Works (Bags & Shoe-Making)
Make-Up Artistry
Paint Production, POP Interior Decoration & Screeding
Phone/Computer Management and Repairs
Photography, Picture Editing & Cinematography
Soap-making & Perfume Production
Web Design
Welding, Furniture & Upholstery
Each of the skill options mentioned above spans a comprehensive three-month duration, ensuring participants are thoroughly versed in their chosen domain.
Prospective candidates can obtain the application form online for a nominal fee of ₦5,000 (five thousand naira only) via DELSU’s official portal.
It’s crucial to mark these dates on your calendar:
Application commencement: Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Application deadline: Thursday, November 30, 2023
Training of admitted candidates begins: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Training sessions are structured to be flexible, accommodating participants’ schedules. They are held on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 3 pm to 6 pm.
A Note for Distant Students
The university recognises the constraints distant students may face. As such, dedicated lecture modules have been developed specifically for them, ensuring they don’t miss out on this valuable learning experience.
Conclusion
Delta State University’s dedication to promoting a culture of continuous learning is demonstrated by the institution’s Short-Term Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. With such a wide variety of courses available, it’s a great chance for students to broaden their skill set and get ready for the future.
For more details, interested candidates can access the university’s official bulletin or follow updates on their Facebook page at @delsuinfoAbraka.
