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Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN) 2023 Digital Skills Training for Young Nigerians

Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN) is a multi-year, multi-stakeholder private-public-non-profit partnership designed by Microsoft for the purpose of building the capacity of key government MDAs to offer sustainable, scalable reskilling and employment services aligned to the local labor markets.

The program focuses on providing access to digital skills training (from digital literacy to advanced training) for young people in Nigeria between the ages of 16-35 years.

DSN is implemented as a collaboration between Microsoft, The Federal Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy, Tech4Dev, and private and public sector stakeholders.

About Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN)

The program focuses on providing access to digital skills training (from digital literacy to advanced training) for young people in Nigeria between the ages of 16-35 years. DSN is implemented as a collaboration between Microsoft, The Federal Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy, Tech4Dev, and private and public sector stakeholders.

Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN)


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Digital Skills Training

Application DeadlineNot Specified
Country to studyNigeria
TypeTraining
SponsorDigital Skills Nigeria (DSN)
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Digital Skills Training

Program Objectives

  • Institutional Strengthening: Build institutional capacity for federal MDAs to deliver on skilling and employability by increasing the technology competence of the civil service.
  • Youth Employability Upskilling: Create a more employable youth population, reducing unemployment and underemployment across the country.

Requirements for Digital Skills Training Qualification

Learning path: 

1. The Digital Skills Nigeria Basic Digital Literacy

The Basic Digital Skilling component of the Digital Skill Nigeria program provides you with the opportunity to get an endorsed certificate for your Basic Digital Literacy competence.

  • Learning Mode: Self-paced
  • Required Learning Duration: 40 hours (Minimum)
  • Work with computers
  • Access information online
  • Communication Online
  • Participate Safely and Responsibly Online
  • Create Digital Content
  • Collaborate and Manage Content Digitally
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Word.
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel.

2. Digital Skills Nigeria Advanced Certification

The Advanced certification component of the Digital Skills Nigeria program provides training and Industry recognized certification in the following specializations :

  • Security Administrator (MS-500)
  • Azure Data Scientist (DP-100)
  • Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500)
  • Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
  • Azure DevOps Engineer (AZ-400)
  • Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300)

Application Deadline

Not Specified


How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN) on lsetf.ng to apply

For more details, visit DSN website

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