N-POWER Programmes | Npower Recruitment & Registration 2017/2018
The N-Power Volunteer Corps is the post-tertiary engagement initiative for Nigerians between 18 and 35. It is a paid volunteering programme of a 2-year duration. The graduates will undertake their primary tasks in identified public services within their proximate communities.
All N-Power Volunteers are entitled to computing devices that will contain information necessary for their specific engagement, as well as information for their continuous training and development.
In 2016, the Federal Government engaged 200,000 N-Power Volunteers. In 2017, the Federal Government is enlisting 300,000 more. The June 2017 Application is only open to the Graduate Category- the N-Power Volunteer Corps.
N-Power volunteers will provide teaching, instructional, and advisory solutions in 4 key areas.
N-POWER PROGRAMME
- N-POWER AGRO
- N-POWER VAIDS
- N-POWER BUILD
- N-POWER CREATIVE
- N-POWER HEALTH
- N-POWER TEACH
- N-POWER TECH HARDWARE
- N-POWER TECH SOFTWARE
N-POWER AGRO
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
N-Power Agro Volunteers will provide advisory services to farmers across the country. They will disseminate the knowledge that has been aggregated by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in the area of extension services. They will also gather data of Nigeria’s agriculture assets.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
Selection Preference: Bachelor’s degree, HND or OND in Nutrition, Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Animal Science, Crop Science, Food Science & Technology, and other agro related disciplines.
DURATION
→ 2 Years
*Participants will undergo an initial induction training prior to deployment
JOB
Ultimately, N-Power Agro members can aspire to a life-long career in agriculture and other allied fields. Possible destinations include:
- →Agriculture Extension Services Consultant
- →Seed fertilizer and other input aggregators
- →Farm managers
- →Public sector jobs in agriculture
- →Farming co-operatives management
- →Agro-entrepreneurship
N-POWER HEALTH
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
N-Power Health Volunteers will help improve and promote preventive healthcare in their communities to vulnerable members of the society including pregnant women and children and to families and individuals.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
Preference will be given to holders of Bachelor’s degree, HND, OND, in health sciences such as Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Public Health, Botany, Midwifery, Psychology or other allied disciplines in the sciences.
A. DISCIPLINE REQUIREMENTS
→ 1. Community Health Extension (JCHEW & SCHEW)
→ 2. Nursing
→ 3. Midwifery
→ 4. Medical Laboratory Technology
→ 5. Pharmacy Technology
→ 6. Medical Records
→ 7. Health Education
→ 8. Environmental Health Technology
→ 9. Microbiology
→ 10. Biochemistry
→ 11. Biology
→ 12. Agricultural Science and other allied disciplines.
B. QUALIFICATIONS
→ 1. JCHEW
→ 2. SCHEW
→ 3. NABTEB
→ 4. OND
→ 5. HND
→ 6. RN
→ 7. RM
→ 8. B. Tech
→ 9. B. Sc
C. QUALIFYING INSTITUTIONS
→1. Schools of Health Technology
→2. Nursing Schools
→3. Midwifery Schools
→4. Polytechnics
→5. Universities
DURATION
→ 2 Years
* Participants will undergo an initial induction training prior to deployment
JOB
Ultimately, N-Power Health volunteers can aspire to a life-long career in public health and other allied fields. Possible destinations include:
→Health Education Specialist
→Health Promotion Coordinator
→Public Relations Manager
→Breastfeeding Support Coordinator
→Health Office Administrator
→Health Research Analyst
→Social Worker & Counselor
→Health Services Manager
→Health Department Administrator
→Government Policy Analyst
→Displaced Persons Coordinator
→HIV/AIDS Educator
→Project Manager in Public Health
→Field Investigator
→Research Analyst
→Community Health Worker
N-POWER TEACH
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
N-Power Teach Volunteers will help improve basic education delivery in Nigeria. N-Power Teach Volunteers will be deployed as teacher assistants in primary schools around Nigeria. They will not replace the current teachers, but will work as support teachers across Nigeria, assisting with teaching, school management and other functions within the schools. Where possible, they will also assist in taking basic education to children in marginalised communities.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
All post-tertiary graduates from all disciplines inclusive of OND and NCE qualifications.
DURATION
→ 2 Years
* Participants will undergo an initial induction training prior to deployment
JOB
Ultimately, N-Power Teach volunteers can aspire to a life-long career in teaching or allied fields. Possible destinations include:
- → Professional Teaching
- → Researcher, Research Associate, Senior Research Analyst
- → Education Consultant, Associate,
- → Strategy Consultant
- → Education Services Manager
- → Project Manager
- → Project Supervisor
- → Social services analyst
N-POWER VAIDS
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: OVERVIEW
The Voluntary Asset and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) seeks to encourage non-compliant and partially compliant taxpayers to voluntarily declare their correct income and assets and pay the appropriate tax due to the government. A minimum of 3,700 N-Power VAIDS volunteers will be selected to assist in attaining the objectives of VAIDS, working with the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Joint Tax Board. The N-Power VAIDS volunteers will function as community tax liaison officers and will have the following key responsibilities which will include tax promotion, document review, record keeping, answering online inquiries, customer management, report writing, amongst others.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
- → Unemployed graduates or non graduates
- → Currently Unemployed
- → Must be a graduate (Bachelors or Higher National Diploma)
- → Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps Programme
- → Aged 18-35
- → Selection Preference Disciplines: Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Economics, Law, Finance, Psychology and other allied disciplines in the social sciences.
Knowledge and experience: Essential
- → Good knowledge of Microsoft office tools
- → Good written and spoken English
- → Good phone etiquette
- → Excellent Analytical and Diagnostic aptitude
- → Desirable: knowledge of tax laws and administration in Nigeria
DURATION
→ 9 Months
JOB
Ultimately, N-Power VAIDS volunteers can aspire to a life-long career in finance or allied fields. Possible destinations include:
- → Tax Assessor/ Collector.
- → Financial Analyst
- → Tax Auditor
- → Legal and Compliance Manager
- → Accountant
N-POWER BUILD
NEED TO KNOW: OVERVIEW
N-Power Build is an accelerated training and certification (Skills to Job) programme that will engage and train 75,000 young unemployed Nigerians in order to build a new crop of skilled and highly competent workforce of technicians, artisans and service professionals.
The focus industries include:
- → Building Services
- → Construction
- → Built Environment Services
- → Utilities
- → Automotive
- → Aluminium and Gas
SELECTION PREFERENCE
- → Currently Unemployed
- → No degree or diploma Selection preferences
- → Aged between 18-35
- → Interest in fixing, building and creating things
DURATION
→ 3 Months
JOB
N-Power Build members can aspire to a career in construction, works and housing. Possible destinations include:
- →Building/Construction Project Management
- →Furniture Making and Design
- →Electrical Maintenance and Repairs Services
- →Building and Construction services
- →Plumbing
- →Welding
N-POWER CREATIVE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: OVERVIEW
The N-Power Creative programme will train and develop 5,000 young creative talents. The strategy is to put our creative industry on the global radar as exporters of world-class services and content. Training will last 3 months, made up of 1-month in-class and a 2-month hands-on group project, across selected Nigerian cities. The participants will be trained and certified in one of the following courses:
Animation | Graphic Design | Post-production | Script Writing
At the end of the training, some participants will get local and international internship opportunities while others will be linked to job and market opportunities. In addition, all participants will receive computing devices that will ensure that they master their skills during and after the training.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
- →Unemployed graduates or non graduates
- →Must be between 18-35 years old
- →Basic illustration skills will be an advantage for animation and graphic arts
- →For Script Writing, creative writing skills and analytical writing skills will be an advantage
- →Problem solving skills
- →Ability to undertake self-tutorship
- →Detail-oriented
- →Analytical
DURATION
→ 3 Months
JOB
- →Building/Construction Project Management
- → Animator
- →Script Writer
- → Illustrator
- → Graphics Designer
- → Sound Editor
- → Film Editor
- → Visual Effects Artist
- → Game Design
- → Desktop Publishing
- → Digital Media Publishing
- → Educational/Training Content Production
N-POWER TEACH HARDWARE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW OVERVIEW
N-Power Teach Volunteers will help improve basic education delivery in Nigeria. N-Power Teach Volunteers will be deployed as teacher assistants in primary schools around Nigeria. They will not replace the current teachers, but will work as support teachers across Nigeria, assisting with teaching, school management and other functions within the schools. Where possible, they will also assist in taking basic education to children in marginalised communities.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
All post-tertiary graduates from all disciplines inclusive of OND and NCE qualifications.
DURATION
→ 2 Years
* Participants will undergo an initial induction training prior to deployment
JOB
Ultimately, N-Power Teach volunteers can aspire to a life-long career in teaching or allied fields. Possible destinations include:
- → Professional Teaching
- → Researcher, Research Associate, Senior Research Analyst
- → Education Consultant, Associate,
- → Strategy Consultant
- → Education Services Manager
- → Project Manager
- → Project Supervisor
- → Social services analyst
N-POWER TECH HARDWARE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: OVERVIEW
To empower at least 10,000 computer device technicians into the ICT Industry. The N-Power Tech. for device technicians program will train and facilitate tooling for at least 10,000 technicians to boost the device servicing and manufacturing industry. The output of this program will serve as a critical catalyst for the expansion of local capacity to service and produce mobile phones, tablets, computers and other relevant devices to serve the local and international market. Participants will undergo a hands-on training experience wherein they will be exposed to practical processes and tools to assemble and repair devices of varying specifications. At the end often program, participants will be armed with the requisite technical skills to service devices in there local communities as well as work in a device assembly plant. The program will take 3 months of training and 1 month of assessment , graduation and setup. Participants will be advised on opportunities to acquire tools to practice.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
- → Unemployed graduates or non graduates
- → Must be between 18-35 years old
- → Problem solving skills
- → Ability to undertake self-tutorship
DURATION
→ 3 Months
JOBS
- → Assembly Plant Technician
- → Trainer
- → Device network technician
- → Device maintenance
- → Device Technician
N-POWER TECH SOFTWARE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: OVERVIEW
N-Power Tech for Developers
To empower 10,000 Software Developers into the ICT Industry.
The N-Power Tech for developers programme will train, tool and position 10,000 hands-on software developers for the local and international software development market. Participants will undergo a project based model to training wherein they will be exposed to foundational software development tools as well as resources to thrive as a modern day software developer entrepreneur. The programme will seek to establish the foundation knowledge, tools and platform upon which participants can pursue a career as software development entrepreneurs. Training will last 11 weeks and culminate with job fairs to link participants with placement opportunities within their respective localities. The programme will also offer a continuity platform to support participants with learning and engagement opportunities on a continuous basis. Participants will be enabled with a device to continue the practice and exploration of opportunities after training.
SELECTION PREFERENCE
- →Unemployed graduates or non graduates
- →Must be between 18-35 years old
- →Problem solving skills
- →Ability to undertake self-tutorship
- →Detail-oriented
- →Analytical
DURATION
→ 3 Months Training
JOB
- →App Developer
- →Game Developer
- →Web Developer
- →Computer System Analyst
- →Systems Software Developer
- →Software Tester
- →Trainer
Npower Registration 2017 Nigeria Recruitment Commences
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-corps.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/about-us.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/contact-us.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-health.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-agro.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-vaids.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-build.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-creative.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-tect-hardware.html
- http://www.npower.gov.ng/n-tech-software.html