How to fill your IT SIWES Logbook for Industrial Training (A guide for Nigerian Undergraduates)

Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme SIWES was established by ITF in 1973 to solve the problem of lack of adequate practical skills preparatory for employment in industries by Nigerian graduates of tertiary institutions. The Scheme exposes students to industry based skills necessary for a smooth transition from the classroom to the world of work. It affords students of tertiary institutions the opportunity of being familiarized and exposed to the needed experience in handling machinery and equipment which are usually not available in the educational institutions. Participation in SIWES has become a necessary pre-condition for the award of Diploma and Degree certificates in specific disciplines in most institutions of higher learning in the country, in accordance with the education policy of government. Operators - The ITF, the coordinating agencies (NUC, NCCE, NBTE), employers of labour and the institutions. Funding ...