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GreenEd Professional Skills Academy

Acquiring skills for a better future.

GEPSA bridges the gap between education and the labour market — equipping school leavers, students, artisans and professionals in Kano with practical, hands-on, future-ready skills.

Who it's for

Built for anyone ready to earn a skill.

GEPSA programmes are designed around real pathways into work and enterprise — not just a certificate.

  • 01 School leavers seeking employable skills
  • 02 University and polytechnic students wanting practical skills alongside theory
  • 03 Artisans and technicians wishing to up-skill
  • 04 Entrepreneurs and business owners starting up
  • 05 Working professionals seeking re-skilling or certification
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Trainees working together on a laptop-based exercise
Skill areas

Four clusters. Beginner to advanced.

General coaching in entrepreneurship and workplace skills, plus specialised training delivered at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.

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Digital & ICT Skills

  • The five computing pathways
  • Digital marketing
  • Software & data fundamentals
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Technical & Vocational Skills

  • Solar & renewable energy
  • Electrical installation
  • Fashion design & leatherworks
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Business & Entrepreneurship

  • Startup development
  • Small business management
  • Accounting & bookkeeping
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Professional & Workplace Skills

  • Communication & presentation
  • Leadership & teamwork
  • Health, safety & work ethics
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Training methodology

Competency-based. Learner-centred.

GEPSA aligns its programmes with national and international skills frameworks, including the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF).

  • ✓ Practical, hands-on training sessions
  • ✓ Workshops, labs and simulations
  • ✓ Real-life projects and case studies
  • ✓ Mentorship from experienced professionals
  • ✓ Physical, blended, or short-term intensive delivery
Certification & progression

What you leave with.

Upon successful completion, trainees receive recognised certification and ongoing support toward their next step.

01

Certificate of Completion

A GEPSA Certificate of Competence for every completed programme.

02

Recognised Competency

Industry-recognised and partner certifications where applicable.

03

Career Progression

Guidance on advancing to higher skill levels within your cluster.

04

Employability & Enterprise Support

Support for employability, internships, or self-employment.

Our campus

A purpose-built home for practical learning.

See how our facility in Gandu Industrial Layout, Kano State came together.

GEPSA campus building before and after renovation

Start your journey at GEPSA today.

Visit our campus, speak with an adviser, and choose the programme that matches your goals.