In support of Nigeria’s 60th Anniversary Celebration, HiiT Plc, Nigeria’s leading Information and Communications Technology (IT) Training firm, has concluded arrangements to empower about 2,500 Nigerian graduates in the 36 states of the federation as well as the federal capital territory, Abuja. Not less than 60 residents each from the 36 states of the federation and the FCT will be shortlisted for this exercise. To confirm if you are qualified for the opportunity, please visit www.hiit.ng/together.
A Nigerian graduate, who is not older than 35 years, is qualified to apply. It will, however, be on first come, first served basis, as the company would not exceed the number of slots it has prepared to cater for under this offer which entry closes in two weeks.
This development is part of the company’s resolve and activities to mark Nigeria’s 60thIndependent Anniversary as a corporate citizen that believes in the future of the Nigerian youths. HiiT has excelled in IT Training/Education, Publishing, IT Consultancy and IT Solutions Development & Services in the country over the last 25 years.
According to Mr. Kayode Shobajo, the chief executive officer of HiiT, about 60 per cent discount will be offered under this exercise on 30 globally trending ICT courses via HiiT Online Training Portal, www.hiit.ng/together an instructor led training portal. “To qualify a discount voucher, all a graduate needs to do is to visit the website or scan a QR code that is visibly displayed on the website,” Shobajo said, “The discount voucher offer will close on October 10 and will be valid for a period of one year, October 1, 2021”.
Some of the courses that will be on offer on this programme include Certificate in Digital Literacy, Digital Marketing, Certified Ethical Hacker, Graphic Design, Python Programming, Web Design, Java Programming, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel (Advanced) and CompTIA N+. Others include JavaScript Programming, Python for Data Science, Cloud Computing and PHP Programming, among others.
Shobajo recalled a huge success that the company’s recent scholarship programme for Nigerian universities students recorded as its contribution to COVID-19 Pandemic.
About ₦20m worth of Scholarships were offered to students in Nigerian Universities.
He disclosed that unlike most other Online Training Service Providers, HiiT Online Training offers Instructor-led Training coupled with other training methodology including live interactive classes, videos, slides, whiteboards and simulation labs to impact IT skills that are in huge demands by employers.
According to the testimonies of some recent graduates of HiiT Online Training, it has really impacted on their capacity to be more productive and employable.
Aiyemowa Emmanuel of Bayero University, Kano State described his stint at HiiT as an eye-opener. “I have no word to express my feelings and happiness for being part of the HiiT students,” he said.
DemiladeOlujide of University of Lagos, said “HiiT is a bonus knowledge for me considering the fact that this course is among my courses in the university.”
As for Anita Deras Chiroma, a Digital Marketer in Lagos State, “at first, I was skeptical about training online, but when I started the Course all my previous fears were allayed. It was as if I was one on one with my instructor, I really enjoyed the class and I will surely recommend my friends to take courses with HiiT,” she said.
