Introduction: What Is SUPA (Skill‑Up Artisans)?
The Skill‑Up Artisans (SUPA) initiative by Nigeria’s Industrial Training Fund (ITF) empowers both existing and aspiring artisans through tech-driven training, official licensing, essential toolkits, and industry-aligned standards.
Why SUPA Matters for Nigerian Artisans
- Certified Training: Learn through digitized, trade-specific modules.
- Official Licensing: Gain recognition as a qualified artisan.
- Access Toolkits: Get materials that enhance productivity.
- Industry Standards: Adopt best practices aligned with national and global trade norms.
This initiative elevates skills, promotes professionalism, and enhances earning potential across sectors.
How to Register for SUPA 2025: Step‑by‑Step
Step 1: Visit the Registration Portal
Go to https://supa.itf.gov.ng/register to begin your application.
Step 2: Select Your Registration Type
Choose one of:
- Skilled Artisan (practicing trade)
- Intending Artisan (seeking to learn)
- Training Center (vocational institution)

Step 3: Complete the Registration Form
Provide accurate and essential details:
- Full name, phone, email
- Address and chosen trade area
- Educational qualifications (if required)
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Upload certificates or identity documentation correctly—incorrect uploads may delay your approval.
Step 5: Submit & Confirm
Review your details and submit. You’ll receive a confirmation message or email.

Checking the SUPA Beneficiary / Screening List
- Navigate to https://supa.itf.gov.ng/beneficiaries
- Select Year: 2025 and your State
- Click Search to view screened/successful applicants
This helps you track whether you’ve been selected for training.
Training Process & Certification
Once selected, you’ll enter a sector-specific training track including:
- Hands-on workshops led by industry professionals
- Assessment tests at course end
- SUPA Artisan Certification & License—official recognition of your trade skill
Tips for a Smooth SUPA Application
- Use valid contact info (email and phone number)
- Check that document uploads are clear and complete
- Apply early to avoid last-minute challenges
- Safeguard your login details for follow-ups
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Updates & Resources: Stay Informed
- Visit the SUPA portal: supa.itf.gov.ng
- Explore the main ITF website: itf.gov.ng
- Follow ITF Nigeria on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
- Monitor national blogs or media outlets for program updates
Conclusion & Call‑to‑Action
The SUPA Artisan Program 2025 is an opportunity to gain technical skills, official certification, and industry-standard toolkits—opening new professional doors. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your trade career!
Share this guide with fellow artisans, trainees, or institutions and help empower more Nigerians through SUPA.
Begin your registration journey now: https://supa.itf.gov.ng/register






