SIWES & Internship Venue in Akure

SIWES (Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme) and Internship is one of the ways an individual can improve their working experience even when they're still at school or just fresh out of school. This is a program that the Federal Government of Nigeria as created in other to help improve the industrial knowledge of young individuals during and after their tertiary education. The SIWES program has proved beyond all doubts that it worth doing.

During the era of SIWES, many young individuals have find a way to discover what their preferred field of study is all about in the real world. And it has also set a standard that the Nigerian companies can't employ any staff with little or NO working experience, and this is what the SIWES and the Internship will add to you when you're still in school or maybe immediately after school.

The program is majorly meant for polytechnic and university students for a duration of four (4) months and six (6) months respectively. This program is been supervised by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), a body under the Nigerian Education bodies which main duty is to oversee the SIWES students activity in their various parent companies and confirmed if they are really participating in the program as ordered or instructed by the educational bodies

In polytechnics, the program will be carried out twice, since the polytechnic program is splited into 2, which is the OND (Ordinary National Diploma) and HND (Higher National Diploma). The first program comes immediately after the completion of the first session (ND One) which last for just four months, and the second comes immediately after the completion of the OND program, and this last for a period of one year. But in the universities, they carry it out for 6 months in their second to the last years in the school, majorly 300 level or 400 level.

In Akure, the capital city of Ondo state, Nigeria. There are minimum of 8 higher institutions that allow you to carry out the SIWES or Internship program. The program will give you the opportunity to work directly with the top agencies or companies in your field of study. For example, if you're a computer student (i.e Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Scientist or Engineers e.t.c), you have the opportunity to work directly with VOKS Technologies, which is a top company in Akure, when it comes to ICT.

The best place you can learn and improve your skills in Akure as a computer professional is VOKS Technologies. The company has been at the top for some years now. The company has a branch mainly for learning new skills. The VOKS Institute which is a branch of the company is mainly for developing young minds into a mature and vibrant developers that will take over the next generation of technology. They teach courses such as web design, graphics design, software development, data science, database management, programming, digital marketing, SEO (Search Engine Optimization), Data Analysis, wordpress and lots more.

They also have a e-learning platform for you to learn at your own pace and get certified as well.This means that you can also do your SIWES or Internship online, and you will get the same knowledge with does learning physically. There certificates are approved by the NBTE (National Board for Technical Education), a board in-charge of accreditation of Technical and Polytechnic courses and certificates in Nigeria. That means that when you get certified by VOKS Technologies, the certificate is generally accepted by government and private organizations nor agencies.

They are available for not only those who are schooling in Akure. They are also available for students in other states through their e-learning platform , and also for those that reside in Akure, but are schooling in another state or other local governments in Ondo state.