What tech courses does Skillworks offer?

Cohorts begin monthly. Call 0707 337 3345 or message us on WhatsApp for the current start date and to confirm your seat, as places per cohort are capped.

Is Skillworks accredited?

Yes. Skillworks Service International Limited is accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) as a Skill Training Centre, reference TEB/VTSD/NSQF/STC/542/VOL.I/2059.

How much do courses cost?

Every course runs in two stages of three months each. Each stage costs between ₦200,000 and ₦500,000 depending on the course, and taking both stages back to back saves 10 percent on the combined fee. NYSC corps members train at the SAED rate of ₦30,000. Full pricing for every course is published on our fees page.

How long is a course?

Three months per stage. Certificate is three months, Diploma is a further three, and the full programme is six months taken back to back.

When does the next cohort start?

Cohorts begin monthly. Call 0707 337 3345 or message us on WhatsApp for the current start date and to confirm your seat, as places per cohort are capped.

Does Skillworks guarantee a job after training?

No. We provide training, portfolio work, career guidance and access to our employer network across Rivers State. We do not guarantee employment, and you should be wary of any academy that does.

Are classes available online and in person?

Skillworks provides online and in-person learning options. Availability may vary by course and cohort, so applicants should confirm the current format with an admissions adviser before registering.

Will I work on practical projects?

Yes. Skillworks uses a project-driven learning model. Students practise with industry tools, complete guided tasks, and build projects that can contribute to a portfolio.

Does Skillworks provide career support?

Skillworks provides career guidance, portfolio development support, mentorship, and exposure to internship, freelance, business, and employment opportunities. Specific outcomes depend on the learner, programme, and available opportunities.

Are scholarships or flexible payment plans available?

Skillworks states that scholarships and flexible payment plans may be available. Applicants should contact the admissions team for current eligibility requirements, deadlines, and payment options.

Will I receive a certificate after training?

Students who meet the completion requirements for their programme can receive a Skillworks certificate. Confirm the assessment, attendance, project, and certification requirements for your cohort before enrolling.

Can I pay my course fee in instalments?

Flexible payment plans may be available. Contact the admissions team for the instalment structure, payment deadlines, and any conditions that apply to your chosen course.

Do I need a laptop before registering?

A suitable laptop is strongly recommended for practical learning and project work. The exact specifications depend on your course, so ask the admissions team for the current device requirements.