EDC, ProvidusBank SME Program Cohort 4 ( Business growth Training, Mentorship, Networking)
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EDC, ProvidusBank SME Program Cohort 4( Business growth Training, Mentorship, Networking)

Call For Applications: EDC, ProvidusBank SME Program Cohort 4( Business growth Training, Mentorship, Networking)

The ProvidusBank SME Program, established in collaboration with the Enterprise Development Centre, aims to enhance the capacity of business owners in Nigeria. Through this initiative, participants gain essential skills and competencies to craft long-term strategic plans, fostering business transformation and driving profitability.

Program Benefits:

  • Develop a growth plan tailored to individual businesses.
  • Enhance leadership capabilities to effectively lead teams.
  • Define the value proposition of businesses clearly.
  • Implement sustainable structures for long-term viability.
  • Devise effective ‘go-to-market’ strategies for products and services.
  • Access one-on-one business advisory sessions to address specific challenges.
  • Engage with like-minded entrepreneurs, fostering the exchange of ideas and best practices.
  • Build a network of contacts for both business and personal development.

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Application Process:

Step 1 – Eligibility Criteria:

  • Business owner must be a Nigerian citizen or legal resident.
  • The business must be registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Nigeria.
  • The business, from any sector, must be for-profit.
  • Applicant must commit to the training schedule upon acceptance.
  • The business must have operated for at least 5 years.
  • Sales/turnover should range from 25 – 50 million naira.
  • Maintain financial records.

Step 2 – Registration:

  • Click on the “Apply now” button to commence your application.

Step 3 – Application Completion:

  • After successful registration, log in to start and complete your application. You can save your progress and return to it later by clicking the “Save And Continue” button. Once finished, click “Submit” to send your application. Note that only one application per applicant is permitted.

Step 4 – Stay Informed:

  • Regularly check the PROVIDUSBANK SME Program ‘News and Update’ tab for the latest information.

For further inquiries, contact:

Deadline for applications: March 4, 2024.

To apply, click HERE.