Apply: LSETF, Canva Offer Free Digital Marketing, AI Training to 5,000 Lagos Businesses
Small business owners and entrepreneurs in Lagos have an opportunity to strengthen their digital skills through a free training initiative by the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) in partnership with Canva.
The programme is designed to equip up to 5,000 Lagos-based businesses with practical digital marketing and artificial intelligence (AI) skills to improve their online visibility, create engaging content and compete more effectively in the digital economy.
The initiative comes as businesses increasingly rely on digital platforms to reach customers, promote products and services, and build stronger brands. By providing access to relevant digital skills, the programme aims to help participating businesses improve their marketing strategies and expand their reach.
What the Training Offers
The training focuses on digital marketing and AI-powered tools that can help entrepreneurs streamline content creation, communicate more effectively with customers and strengthen their business presence online.
Participants stand to gain knowledge that can support their day-to-day business activities, including creating promotional materials, developing social media content and exploring practical applications of AI in marketing.
Canva, a visual communication and design platform, provides tools that businesses can use to create branded graphics, presentations, marketing materials and other digital content without necessarily requiring advanced design skills.
The partnership with LSETF also aligns with efforts to strengthen the capacity of small businesses in Lagos and help entrepreneurs adapt to changing business and technology trends.
Who Can Apply?
The opportunity is intended for Lagos-based businesses and entrepreneurs interested in developing their digital marketing and AI capabilities.
Small business owners, startup founders and other entrepreneurs seeking to improve their online marketing efforts may find the training useful.
Interested applicants should confirm the programme’s eligibility requirements, training format, registration process and application deadline through official LSETF communication channels before submitting their details.
How to Apply
Interested business owners should visit the official LSETF website and check its verified social media platforms for the programme announcement, registration instructions and application link.
- Official website: https://lsetf.ng/
- Applicants should follow the published instructions and provide accurate information during registration.
- Prospective participants should confirm that registration remains open and that they meet the stated eligibility requirements before applying.
The initiative presents a potential opportunity for Lagos entrepreneurs to acquire practical digital skills, improve their marketing activities and explore how AI tools can support business growth.
