Where is the best place to go for IT in Nigeria? This is the top question of every University or Polytechnic student in Nigeria who is due for Industrial Training. This is because Internship or Industrial training is compulsory for every student in Nigeria.
Now, you may be wondering, why have schools made it compulsory for students to go on Industrial Training (IT) Industrial training helps you to develop yourself and also make you go deep into your career of choice. Industrial training exposes you to the practical world.
Apart from the fact that Industrial Training help exposes you to the labor market, it also contributes immensely to your CGPA. In some departments, Industrial training contributes as high as 6 credits to GPA and lasts up to 6 months.
Now that you understand the reasons you shouldn’t joke with your Industrial training (IT), the next task is submitting your IT letter and finally getting a placement. This brings us back to the topic at hand, where is the best place to go for 2023 IT in Nigeria?
To know the best place to go for your Industrial Training, there are six factors you should consider. Below are the questions you should ask yourself:
- Is this place related to my future career and course of study?
- Is this where I dreamt to do my industrial training?
- Am I okay with the proximity and able to take care of the cost of transportation?
- Is this company really good enough for me to maximize my potential?
- Would I want to work here in the future?
- Do I want to be paid or not?
The questions above are left for you to answer (Decide for yourself). Remember, telling yourself the truth is honesty, and telling others is integrity. Next on this topic is the list of possible places for your IT in Nigeria.
If you have finally made up your mind as to what you want; then the following are categories of places you should consider doing your Internship in 2023.
- Oil Companies
- Telecom Companies
- Workshops And Constructions
- Institutions
- Internet/Web Dev/Programming
- Self Development (You want to do what you love best)
- Others (Best known to you).
Few Details follow immediately…
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OIL COMPANIES
Everyone wants to work and even go for IT placement in oil companies (Even those who are not studying courses related to this field). After all, we all love good things. One of the reasons people love oil companies is that they pay very well.
If you have made up your mind on this, there are many top oil companies where you can do your internship in Nigeria.
The best or most popular oil companies to do your internship in Nigeria are Shell, Chevron, Snepco, NNPC, NLNG, Total, and many more.
All you need is to submit your letter to them for consideration. These companies give priority to those to who they have offered scholarships; others can also do internships there as well. You may be lucky to be chosen.
TELECOM COMPANIES
Telecommunication companies are pretty cool areas where you should consider going for industrial training. It exposes you to a whole lot of training and amazing information (Data and information transmission would be at your fingertip).
Popular telecom companies in Nigeria are MTN, Globacom, Airtel Nigeria, 9Mobile, Integrated Telekom & Networks Limited, and so on.
WORKSHOPS OR CONSTRUCTIONS
So many people are like, I want to use this IT period to learn “work”. In this case, you could look for any opening related to what you want to learn around.
You could go to shops where repairs of electrical and electronic goods are done, you could also decide to do your training in a Mechanic workshop.
For those interested in construction, you could go to sites where massive building projects are being carried out or simply volunteer to join those doing road construction. Bridge construction is also there.
The truth of the matter is that there are 101 places where you do workshop practice or construction work. just find a placement best fit for you and stick to it.
INSTITUTIONS
The term “Institution” is very broad. You could either go for teaching practice in schools or do your internship in other areas as long as the institution is concerned. An institution can be public, educational, or charitable.
You can even do internships in Local Government areas and Political/State offices in your State of Origin.
Anonymous says
Am Elizabeth ewongho from caritas university enugu,in the department of chemical engineering am in search of a place to do my industrial training.
Njaka Chukwuebuka joshau says
I need a placement for a one year industrial training (IT) Mechanical engineering..
Favour says
Am looking for a place to undergo an industrial training. Food technology by study from Lagos state polytechnic.
Imeh erikan says
Am studying industrial chemistry looking of an IT.location uyo or portharcourt
Adisa sodiq bolarinwa.... says
Please I need a place to fo my (IT) I am a mechanical engineering student
Nwankwo Francisca says
Student of Madonna university looking up for my IT in oil company
Taiwo Ogun's says
From Obafemi Awolowo University, Electronic nd Electrical Engineering Student, I need a place for IT in Lagos
Tnk you
Anonymous says
please am a student of akwaibom state polytechnic, where can i do my industrial attachment program …Thanks.
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Damilola says
I’m a statistics student of federal polytechnic Ede, i need a company for my IT.(a year program)
Kimmy says
Please, I’m a student of the university of Benin, studying chemical engineering. I stay in Ughelli, where can I do my IT??
Alade temitope says
Am a student of kogi state polytechnic lokoja department of business administration pls where can I do my IT
Adesewa says
Please am a student of university of medical sciences,ondo state physiology.I need a place for my IT asap. Thanks
ETENG OTAI James says
good evening, am a student of Federal University technology of OWERRI IMO state. in the department of petroleum engineering and looking for three months IT placement between Sept to Nov. thanks for consideration
Anonymous says
Gud morning, am miss Emmanuel Chizoba, am s student of federal polytechnic oko, studied computer engineering, I humbly seek for a place for an industrial training…..
Onuoha Doris says
A student of federal polytechnic nekede
course : public administration
Where can I undergo my industrial training
Anonymous says
Local Government
Philemon says
Good morning, am a student of federal university of technology akure. in the department of electrical and electronics engineering. am looking for IT placement between September and December
Chris says
I studied building technology…..looking for were to do my IT.student of federal polytechnic nekede
uchechukwu says
I am a mass communication students please where can I do my industrial training
Bitrus Yohanna says
I study electrical and electronics engineering in modibbo adama university of technology yola (Mautech) formally known as federal university of technology yola (futy).Am currently a 400 level student am looking for a company to do my I.T (industrial training). Sir,
Chinyere Glory Chidera says
I’m a microbiology student of Abia State university, please I need the best place for my IT. I really need to acquire more knowledge
Omidele wasiu says
Hello, am a student of Ekiti state university studying geology,I seriously need a place for my IT
Afe Moses says
please I’m Moses from Federal College Of Agriculture Akure,studied Agricultural And Bio-environmental Engineering, I seriously need a place for my industrial training
Olupona funmilayo says
Please am looking for a place for my siwes
Anonymous says
Please could you help me with a place where I can do y IT?
Am a library and information student.am based at Kogi,
Thanks.
Anonymous says
It would be difficult for you because you live faraway. I am from Kogi state also but i live in Port Harcourt. Total E & P Nigeria Ltd is coming up on August i never know how you SIWES application can get here
Chia says
Pls am a student of the federal university of petroleum resources effurun … Wish to apply for it.
Chia says
Studying geology