
The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has released a crucial update for candidates who applied to the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) N45,000 program. Applicants are now being asked to upload their proof of prior learning documents as part of the ongoing application process.
This stage is not a shortlist announcement but a document verification step that ensures only qualified candidates move forward in the program.
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What Applicants Need to Know
- Notification Emails: Applicants will receive an official email from TVET with the subject line: “TVET Application: Action Required.”
- Unique Candidate Details: The email contains the applicant’s registered skill (for example, Network System Installation) and a unique Application ID.
- Document Upload Link: The message provides a secure link where candidates must upload their proof of learning documents. Each link is unique to the applicant.
Accepted Proof of Learning Documents
Candidates are required to submit at least one of the following:
- Certificate
- Diploma
- Transcript
The documents must be in PDF, JPG, or PNG format and should not exceed 10MB in size.
Step-by-Step Guide to Upload Documents

- Open the email sent by TVET and click on the provided upload link.
- Select the proof of prior learning document saved on your device.
- Click Upload Document to complete the process.
- Once you see the message “Upload Successful,” your submission has been received.
This upload stage is designed to confirm the authenticity of applicants’ qualifications and to streamline the selection process for the TVET N45,000 program.
Why This Step Matters
The TVET program focuses on equipping Nigerians with in-demand technical and vocational skills to improve employability and self-reliance. Document verification ensures that only individuals with genuine prior learning credentials continue in the registration process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is this email a shortlist notification?
No. This stage is not the shortlist but a verification step. Applicants are only being asked to upload their proof of learning documents.
2. What if I did not receive the TVET email?
Check your spam/junk folder. If it’s not there, be patient, as emails are being sent out in batches.
3. Which documents are accepted?
Certificates, diplomas, and transcripts are allowed. Ensure they are in PDF, JPG, or PNG format, with a maximum of 10MB.
4. What if my document size is larger than 10MB?
You will need to compress or resize the document before uploading. Free online tools can help with this.
5. Can I upload more than one document?
Yes. If you have multiple proofs of prior learning, you can upload them to strengthen your application.
6. How will I know if my upload is successful?
Once you see the confirmation message “Upload Successful,” your file has been received.
7. What happens after I upload my document?
Your application will move to the next stage, where submitted documents are reviewed before shortlisting.