Asteven Energy Institute Pioneers Solar Technology Education in Nigeria
The Asteven Energy Institute, a leader in renewable energy training, has marked a significant milestone with the matriculation of its first-ever cohort for the National Diploma in Solar Technology and Management. The historic ceremony, held on Friday, August 8, 2025, in Lagos, positions the institute as the first in Nigeria to offer this specialized program.
Key Highlights of the Program and Ceremony:
Inaugural Cohort: The matriculation ceremony officially inducted 17 students as the pioneering class for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Accreditation: The National Innovation Diploma (NID) program has received full approval from the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and the Federal Ministry of Education, ensuring its quality and standards.
Program Structure: This comprehensive National Innovation Diploma is an 18-month program designed to provide students with the skills needed to thrive in the renewable energy sector.
Strategic Vision: Dr. Sunny Akpoyibo, President and Founder of the Asteven Group, highlighted the institute's mission to address the skills gap in Nigeria's renewable energy sector. The program aims to cultivate a new generation of "green professionals" who are well-equipped to compete on a global scale.
Entrepreneurial Focus: The curriculum is meticulously crafted to empower graduates not only for immediate employment but also to become entrepreneurs capable of launching their own businesses in the renewable energy industry.
Institutional Growth: This new diploma program represents a major expansion for the Asteven Energy Institute, which previously focused on providing shorter-term certificate courses since its establishment in 2018.
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