Computer Training

Computer Training refers to the activity of imparting and acquiring of basic, technical or advanced computer skills. These skills could include knowledge of some software applications, and devices. Furthermore, computer skills can be grouped into two categories, hardware and software skills. The hardware skills enable you to operate a computer. It can be as simple as turning on and off a computer system, etcetera, while the software skills enable you to use computer programs and applications effectively.

Computer Training Institutions

As a result of growing needs for computer software and applications in various schools, hospitals, and corporate organizations, hence it is important to have institutions that are capable of imparting this computer knowledge.

Top Computer Training Institutes In Nigeria And Criteria For Eligibility

Here is a list of top computer training institutions in Nigeria and why they make the list.

1. GNT Nigeria

This seems to be the most popular computer training institute in Nigeria. Coupled with their quality and well-trained staff and instructors They offer a wide range of training in information technology. Computer hardware engineering, IT project management, cybersecurity, computer networking, cyber safe, ethical hacking training, cybersecurity first responder, information system security professional (CISSP), introduction to cybersecurity, Microsoft certified server administrator, cybersecurity essentials, CCNP, C plus programming associate, cloud technologies, web development, GNT online training, android application development, Java, AutoCAD etcetera are programmes GNT offers.

2. Aptech Computer Education

Aptech is another prominent Information training institute in Nigeria. Given the fact they have produced more than twenty thousand graduates before now, they are also known for their excellence.

The best news is that you need not be physically present in their training center to study or take their examination as all this can be done online.

They have their study center situated in nearly all the major cities in Nigeria including Abuja, Kano, Owerri, Uyo, Enugu, Calabar, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Lagos and Asaba.

3. New Horizons Nigeria

New Horizon was created in 1982 In the United States of America and has been producing quality trainees in different fields. The Nigerian branch was created in 2005 and has since then, produced quality graduates in various areas. They offer the best solution for information technology.

Microsoft office (word, excel & PowerPoint), social media basics, introduction to computer, Microsoft advance excel, computer engineering(A+), Cisco networking(CCNA), Cisco networking(CCNP), Ethical hacking, web design etcetera are what new horizon offers.

4. MAMTECH

Currently in Nigeria, Mamtech is one of the most organized IT training institutes we have. They have one the best training facilities, their laboratory and classes are fully air-conditioned, they have high-speed internet access during training sessions, highly professional support, they also follow up with monitoring after a period of the program.

Information management, web design, e-commerce, graphic design, freelancing web designer program, web hosting and domain name business, etcetera are what mamtech offers.

5. SGL Technologies

SGL Technologies is an information technology institution based in Lagos. They are notable for their quality and up to date training in the IT world.

What they offer include Microsoft (word, PowerPoint, and excel), cybersec, CompTIA Linux, CompTIA network, computer hacking forensic investigator, web development, networking, digital marketing, etc.

6. Mikon Institute of Information Technology

Based in Benin city, they offer a wide range of information, communication and Technology based courses for beginners, professionals, and developers.

Oracle, MCITP, web application development, AutoCAD, Revit, PDMS, Java programming, .NET programming, and lots more. They have quality and well-trained instructors who also do follow up even after the training programme.

7. God’s Fulfillment Computer institute

Based in Osun state Nigeria, God’s fulfillment computer institute is notable for its practical, well equipped laboratory and 100% exclusive experiment.

They have a conducive learning environment and well trained instructors.

Autocad, web design, building, and surveying plan design, adobe photoshop, Corel draw and computer networking and lots more are training God’s fulfillment institute offers.

8. Obidon Systematic Computer Institute

Based in Onitsha, Anambra state, Obidon systematic computer institute trains on numerous program, such as Microsoft (word, excel and PowerPoint), web development, digital marketing, app development and programming just to mention but a few. Obidon computer systematic institute is also Jamb CBT accredited center.

9. Unique computer training institute

A unique computer training institute also offers training programs such as Internet training, business, and personal website design, networking, computer software, computer training, computer repairs and much more.

Benefits/Value

It is pertinent to note that, Computer training is an important factor in 21^st-century workplaces, the importance of computer training cannot be overemphasized.

Benefits also include;

Job skills; as already stated at the beginning of this article, computer skill is a requirement for a large number of job nowadays.

Increased productivity: Recruitment of employees with computer training in a controlled setting, helps the organization reduce training expenses as employees already have the skills and confidence they need to serve customers effectively from their first day on the job, hence increasing productivity.

Employee development:

Employees can take ethics courses, job skills training courses, leadership training courses, safety courses just to mention a few, effectively on a computer system, without having to visit a classroom.