Vocational schools offer part and full-time education leading to the award of certificates. These vocational institutes will admit candidates with a minimum of basic education certificate and cover multidisciplinary areas that will prepare you for jobs in most industries. Vocational school training runs three-year modular programmes, and qualifications obtainable at the end of the programme is called The National Vocational Certificate (NVC).
These Vocational Schools are recommended for:
• Those who wish to acquire demonstrable practical skills to secure employment or generate employment
• Those seeking for career paths that do not need university degrees
• People who do not have time for full-time study but want to enhance their skills
• Those who wish to go into self-employment
• University graduates seeking employable skills and
• Adults seeking opportunities to re-skill themselves
These are the list of approved Vocational Schools in Nigeria
- Agency for Mass Education(AME) Training,
- Ambassador College of Management And Technology, Port-Harcourt
- Armed Forces Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics School Mogadishu, Abuja
- Best Global Business and Financial School Kachia Road, Kaduna
- Bonny Vocational Centre, Rivers State
- Buckingham Academy of Management and Technology, Anambra State
- Calvary Foundation Institute of Technology, (CAFITECH), Enugu State
- Central Institute of Business and Technology, Benin City
- Cherish Enterprise Institute, Batsari, Katsina State
- Complete Computers and Technology Institute, Edo State
- Dalewares Institute of Technology, Lagos
- Damson Institute of Management and Technology, Abuja
- DOF Institute of Catering and Hospitality, Ikeja
- ECWA Information and Computer Science Institute, Plateau State
- Environmental Sustainability Thinking and Action Centre (ESTAC), Institute of Construction & Engineering, Enugu.
- Entrepreneurship Vocational Technology ltd, Matan Fada, Kano State
- Exhale Salon and Beauty Institute, Kaduna.
- FCFM-Afaka Entrepreneurship Centre, Kaduna State
- First Mark Innovation School of Technology, Ado-Ekiti
- Flyingdove Institute of InformationTechnology, Abuja
- Gateway Industrial Petrogas Institute, Ogun State
- Global Maritime Academy, Ogoni-Olomu, Delta State
- Hajia Sa’adatu and Umul-khairi Foundation, Kano
- Hanzy Beauty International Institute Ltd, Kaduna
- Highland College of Technology & Further Studies, Ibadan,
- Homik Oil and Gas Facility Engineering School, Rivers State
- Hotel & Tourism Business School, Lagos State
- IMFI-ICT Academy, Akwa Ibom State.
- Industrial Training Fund(ITF) Models Skills Training Centre, Maitama, Abuja
- Innovation Institute of Technology, Kaduna
- Institute of Administration and Construction Engineering, Awgu, Enugu State
- Institute of Information and Computer Technology, Enugu State
- International Chaplaincy Corps Network (ICCN) Institute of Security Technology and Management, Orlu, Imo State
- Izisco Obos Institute of Marine Studies & Technology, Warri, Delta State
- JKN Training Centre, Oshodi, Lagos
- Kazaure Innovation Institute, Jigawa State
- Lagos City Computer College, Ikeja, Lagos State.
- Landmark Academy of Hospitality Management, Port Harcourt
- Linet Paul Innovative Institute, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
- Lobi School of Management and Technology, Makurdi
- Mario Institute of Hospitality Management and Entrepreneurship Education, Enugu State
- Metropolitan Institute of Technology, Benin City, Edo State.
- Minna Institute of Technology and Innovation, Kpakungu Road, Minna, Niger State
- NAOWA Institute of Management and Technology, Asokoro, Abuja
- National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), Abuja
- Nigeria–Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology, Lokoja
- Nspire Educational Services, Abuja FCT
- OfferCentre Institute of Agriculture Olupona, Iwo, Osun State
- Oseni Elamah ICT Institute, Auchi, Etsako West, Edo
- Peter Akinola Youth Centre for Industrial Training, Abeokuta, Ogun State
- Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN) Ltd. PAN Training Centre, Kaduna.
- Prime Innovation Institute of Technology, Ajah, Lagos
- Rocana Institute of Technology, Enugu
- Rolof Computer AcademyWarri, Delta State
- Southern Nigerian Institute of Innovation Technology, Ifewara, Ile Ife, Osun State
- Winifred Innovative Institute, Human Resources Development Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State.
- Tashiba Institute of Information Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State
- Topearl Catering Institute, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
- UA College of Science and Technology, Osuofia, Anambra State
- Umuebe Farm College, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
- Unival Institute of Technology, Benin City
- UTAGBA-UNO Vocational Enterprise, Kwale, Delta State
- Yenagoa Enterprise School, Yenagoa
- Young Men Christian Association (YMCA) Vocational Training Centre, Kaduna State
- Adhama Innovation Enterprise Institute, Kano
- NIIT Education and Training Centre, Ikeja Lagos:
- NIIT Festac Centre, Lagos
- NIIT Abeokuta Centre, Ogun State
- NIIT Ajah Centre
- NIIT Benin Centre
- NIIT Garki Centre
- NIIT Gbagada Centre
- NIIT Ikorodu Centre
- NIIT Kaduna Centre
- NIIT Offa Centre
- NIIT Ota Centre
- NIIT Owerri Centre
- NIIT Uyo Centre
- NIIT Warri Centre