ReadySetWork (RSW) Faculty Training Program for Nigerian Final Year Students 2018

Vision

Every student who graduates from a tertiary institution located in Lagos State will possess the knowledge, skills and mind-set required to be self-employed or become a value adding employee.

Participating Schools:

The 2018 participants will comprise of final and penultimate year students of:

Lagos State University
Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos State College of Health Technology
Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education
Micheal Otedola College of Education
University of Lagos
Caleb University
Yaba College of Technology
FCET Akoka
Participants:

The programme will be opened to 5,000 final year students from participatory institutions using the face-to-face method of learning and 20,000 penultimate year students from participatory institutions utilizing the on-line method of learning.

Programme Duration:

The programme runs for thirteen (13) weeks of intensive training (Saturday only) administered during the Second Semester of the school year.

Internships & Seed Funding:

At the end of the 13 weeks, outstanding students that have met the program requirements will have the opportunity to earn internship placements at various top organizations in the State. Students interested in being entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch their business ideas in and their endeavour to bid for seed funding.

 ReadySetWork 2018 At A Glance:

RSW 2018
5,000 Final Year Students
20,000 Penultimate Year Students
3 Centers (LASU, LASPOTECH and UNILAG)
13 weeks of face-to-face courses
6 weeks of RSW Online Academy – available to students in their penultimate year; will serve as a prerequisite for participation in their final year
Participating Institutions – Lagos State University (LASU), Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHET), Michael Otedola College of Education (MOCPED), University of Lagos (UNILAG), CALEB University, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Federal College of Education (Technical)
Internship Fair for 25,000 students
3000 internship/apprenticeship placement slots
 RSW Timeline

  Dates
Program Duration July – September
Sensitization March 13th (LASU-10am, AOCOED-2pm)
March 20th (LASCOHET-10am, UNILAG-2pm)

March 27th (LASPOTECH-10am, MOCPED-2pm)

April 10th (YABATECH -10am, FCET-2pm)

April 17th (CALEB – 12noon)

Press Conference
Portal Opens for Registration March 2018
Train the Trainers April 2018
Graduation Date October 2018
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