Full list of new trades Nigeria goment approve for Technical colleges

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Student for Nigeria go fit learn more skills and trades now to empower demsefs for di future and to match wit di changing economy for di world.
Dis dey come as Nigeria goment change di curriculum of Federal Technical Colleges for Nigeria.
Goment approve and publish list of new trade areas for Federal Technical Colleges across di kontri.
Di Federal Ministry of Education announce say dem approve di list of 26 trade areas under di revised technical-education curriculum.
For statement wey Director of Press and Public Relations for di Ministry, Bon Folasade sign, dem tok say di revised curriculum automatically convert all Federal Science and Technical Colleges to Federal Technical Colleges from di 2025/2026 academic year.
"Students go now take between nine and ten subjects wey go include one trade course, five or six general subjects like Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Citizenship and Heritage studies, two or three related subjects and one elective" di statement read.
Di aim na to respond to di current industry demand across di kontri wey include digital services, construction, creative media, energy, agriculture and oda areas.
How dis 26 trades go work for di schools?
Di Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa and Minister of State Professor Suwaiba Sa'id Ahmad, announce say each college go offer at least six and at most a maximum of ten trade courses.
Dem also tok day dis reform don also introduce Citizenship and Heritage Studies wit core science and language subjects.
Recently, Nigeria goment also change di curriculum for Secondary schools .
Full list of di 26 trades goment approve
- Brick laying, block laying and concreting
- Woodwork, carpentry and joinery
- Plumbing and pipe fitting
- Computer hardware & GSM repair and maintenance
- Refrigeration & air-conditioning works
- Mechanised agriculture (mechanisation / smart agriculture)
- Autobody works
- Catering craft practice
- Solar PV installation and maintenance
- Fashion design and garment making
- Livestock farming/animal husbandry
- Fish farming (aquaculture)
- Motorcycle & tricycle repairs
- Painting, decoration and finishes (interior design)
- Welding & fabrication
- Auto-electrical wiring
- Automobile mechanics
- Beauty therapy & cosmetology
- Creative media (digital media production/operations)
- Electronic systems maintenance craft
- Furniture making & upholstery
- Networking & system security (including satellite TV antenna installation and maintenance)
- Social media content creation and management
- Tiling & cladding (tiling and decorative stonework / floor-cover installation)
- Automobile CNG conversion and maintenance
- Leather works









