Federal Government Engineering Mentorship Programme 2026 Now Open – Graduate Engineers & Skilled Artisans Can Apply

The Federal Ministry of Works has announced a final extension for applications into President Bola Tinubu's Engineering Mentorship Programme, a capacity-building initiative offering on-site training and hands-on field experience for graduate engineers and skilled artisans across Nigeria. The programme covers both professional engineering tracks and vocational artisan trades, making it one of the broader technical mentorship opportunities currently open to Nigerians at different qualification levels. This is the last opportunity to apply before the 28th July deadline and late applications will not be considered. Application is through email and an online form both options are available below.

Available Opportunities

Graduate Engineers:

• Civil Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Electrical Engineer

Skilled Artisans:

• Mason
• Carpenter
• Steel Reinforcement Worker
• Plumber
• Welding and Fabrication Worker
• Surveying Assistant
• Electrical Installation Worker
• Heavy Equipment Operator

Required Application Documents

• CV or competency summary
• Trade test certificate or proof of experience
• Passport photograph
• Valid means of identification
• LGA of origin certificate

Benefits

• Hands-on field experience in engineering and infrastructure development
• Capacity building and technical skills development
• Contribution to national infrastructure projects across Nigeria