Launch Your Tech Career

Design and Digital Marketing School equips you with the skills you need to build and grow the career of your dreams. The program is set to prepare you for a rewarding career in Design (Graphics & Product Design) or Digital Marketing, as the course modules are well curated to furnish you with the knowledge and skills required to start, switch, or boost your career in Design or Digital Marketing.

Welcome to the DESIGN AND DIGITAL MARKETING SCHOOL LAGOS

The Design and Digital Marketing School Lagos Program aims to equip Lagos residents with skills in Graphic Design, Product Design, and Digital Marketing, as well as workplace and life skills while also creating the exposure that is needed to launch a career and earn in the tech sector and beyond. Previous participants of this program have landed their first job or first paid gigs within 10-90 days of completing the program.

Implemented as part of the Lagos State Employability Support Project, the Design and Digital Marketing School Lagos Program is funded by the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and the United States Africa Development Foundation (USADF) and it is implemented by DesignU, the youth training and empowerment arm of NerdzFactory Company.

Program Details

MODE OF LEARNING
Hybrid/Blended Learning ( Physical and Virtual)

Duration
7 Weeks

SCHEDULE
9a.m – 4p.m WAT Daily

START DATE
Monday 9th October, 2023

END DATE
Friday 24th November,2023

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

DIGITAL MARKETING TRACK

Digital marketing fundamentals
Market research
Email marketing
Copywriting
Search Engine Optimization
Social Media marketing
Getting jobs on freelancing sites and remote work
How to build a digital marketing portfolio
How to get digital marketing jobs
Setting up a digital marketing agency
SOFT SKILL/FUNCTIONAL PROFICIENCIES

DESIGN TRACK

Introduction to design
Design principles and fundamentals
Design with Canva
Design with Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Product design fundamentals
UI/UX Design with Figma
Getting jobs on freelancing sites and remote work
How to build a design portfolio
How to get design jobs
Setting up a design agency
SOFT SKILL/FUNCTIONAL PROFICIENCIES

SOFT SKILL/FUNCTIONAL PROFICIENCIES

⦁ Emotional Intelligence
⦁ Communication Skill
⦁ Problem Solving
⦁ Teamwork & Collaboration
⦁ Expectation Management
⦁ Time Management
⦁ Project Management and more.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicant must be a resident of Lagos, Nigeria with a LASSARA ID.
Applicant should be between 18 and 35 years old.
Applicant must commit to being available for the entire training.
Applicant should have completed at least secondary education.

PROGRAM BENEFIT

100% tuition scholarship
Hands-on training in Graphics Product Design
Hands-on training in Digital Marketing
Soft skills training
Training allowance
Internship placement
Mentorship

JOIN THE WAITLIST

Design and Digital Marketing School (WaitList)

Name

Surname

First name

Date of birth

Age on your last birthday

Enter your email address

Enter your mobile number

What's your alternative number?

Enter your LASRRA ID See how to register for LASSRA HERE

What gender do you associate with?

What's your marital status?

Where do you reside in Lagos? (Enter your home address)

What's your L.G.A. of residence?

What’s your preferred learning track (Course)?

Do you have any formal education?

Highest Level of Academic Qualification

What do you do currently?

Are you available to completely attend the 7weeks training? (Location is Ogudu GRA)

How much do you currently earn on a monthly basis?

Do you have any special needs/disability?

Yes

If yes, what disability do you have?

Which one of these applies to you?

Do you have access to a working laptop/computer?

Do you have access to a good internet service?

Rate your computer proficiency on a scale of 1 to 10

What's your laptop hard drive specifications?

What's your laptop RAM specifications?

Do you have any relevant training or background in the field of tech?

If yes, state the field, the program and the organizers/sponsors.

How did you hear about this program?

Why should you be selected for this program?

Any comments?

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