Admissions · January 2028 cohort
Come and master a trade.
For young people and career-changers who want real mastery — the ability to build, create, and lead.
The cost to you
Tuition is free.
You bring the commitment. We bring the masters, the tools, and the real work.
How to apply
The first cohort is a waitlist — for now.
Admissions criteria and the full application open closer to intake. Today, the first step is simply to register your interest for the January 2028 cohort.
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Register your interest
Tell us who you are and the trade you're drawn to. It takes two minutes.
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We get in touch
As intake for the 2028 cohort opens, we'll contact you with the next steps.
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Selection & onboarding
We match committed learners to Phase-1 places and welcome the first cohort.
What you'll leave with
Mastery that travels.
- The Skill Center Master certificate — your competency record, signed off task by task.
- Industry-aligned credentials for your trade (ASE for Automotive, AWS for Metalwork).
- A real career — the ability to walk into any shop and be trusted with the work.
- The option to build your own enterprise — the “Create” step of the pathway.
Good to know
Questions, answered.
What does it cost?
Tuition is free. The Skill Center is a working shop — client work funds the teaching.
When does it start?
The first cohort begins January 2028, in Ibadan, Nigeria.
How long is a program?
Modular: roughly 9–12 months to employable, ~18–24 months to master level. (Proposed — being finalized.)
Do I need experience?
Admissions prerequisites are being finalized. Register your interest now and we'll tell you as soon as they're set.