☰
Training opportunities are skill-based programs for individuals seeking to acquire specific, practical competencies to enhance their professional qualifications. These opportunities are ideal for entrepreneurs or professionals aiming to upskill or reskill, vocational students, and anyone looking to gain certified expertise in areas like IT, healthcare, or renewable energy.
Find a curated list of updated training programs from around the world here.
The Innovate Ghana Innovation Challenge 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Australia 2025-2026 Supporting Women in Business Grants Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Diya, Fatimilehin & Co. Graduate Trainee Program for Young Nigerian Graduates is presently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
Do you have a solution that is currently on the market and that is creating a positive impact? Are you or at least the majority of your cofounders under 26? Applications are currently being accepted for the
Date Posted: 20 Oct, 2025
The Keychange Talent Leadership Programme (TLP) 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 18 Oct, 2025
A Design Thinking Sprint for Young Innovators in Nigeria 2025: UNDP Digital for Youth-Led Enterprise is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 18 Oct, 2025
The Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) Business Accelerator 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 18 Oct, 2025
The Access Bank Entry Level Training Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
Are you a female who is in the 18-35 age range? Applications for the 2025 She Code Africa x Grow with Google Scholarship Program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The United Nations Global Compact SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested applicants are urged to apply and learn more about the opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Applied Research Training (CART) Initiative 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The TrustLab Incubator Program 2025/2026 at DW Akademie Kenya is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Applications for the EU Delegation to the African Union's 2025–2026 Traineeship for Young Graduates. Interested candidates are urged to click for more information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Are you a recent graduate who wants to learn more about international relations? The funded traineeship for recent graduates at the EU Delegation to the African Union 2025 is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the Gen(Z)AI Program for Young Canadians 2025. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
The Mentors + Angels (m+a) Accelerator Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
Gigbanc Global Talent Fellowship 2025 applications are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
The AI Data Center Talent Development Programme (AITDP) 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the BMW Group South Africa Graduate Programme for Young South African Graduates. For more information and to apply, interested candidates are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025
You work as a journalist? Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 HumAngle Fellowship on Reporting Conflict and Missing Persons. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2025
1. What Are Training Programs?
Trainings are structured programs or courses designed to enhance an individual's skills, knowledge, and competencies in a specific area. These may include workshops, internships, certification programs, or on-the-job training offered by employers or organizations.
2. Are Training Programs Free or Paid?
Training programs can be either free or paid. Some organizations and platforms, such as government programs for nonprofits, offer free, fully-funded training, while others charge a fee. There are also scholarships and grants available to help cover the costs of paid training opportunities.
3. What Are the Benefits of Participating in Training Programs?
Training programs provide numerous benefits, including skill development, career advancement, personal growth, and increased job market competitiveness. They may also offer networking opportunities, certifications, and hands-on experience that can enhance your professional profile.
4. What Types of Training Opportunities Are Available?
There are various types of training opportunities. Some popular ones include:
Workshops and Seminars: Short-term learning experiences on specific topics.
Internships and Apprenticeships: Hands-on, work-based learning.
Certifications: Programs that provide credentials upon completion.
5. What Is the Difference Between an Internship and a Training Program?
An internship is a specific type of training program that focuses on gaining work experience in a professional setting, typically over a short duration (such as a summer). On the other hand, a training program may include broader educational experiences that could be theoretical, practical, or a combination of both, and may or may not take place in a work environment.