The Enugu VSAT Training Program 2025
The Enugu VSAT Training Program 2025 is a high-impact capacity-building initiative aimed at equipping young people and professionals across Enugu State with practical skills in satellite communications and broadband (VSAT) technologies. Delivered in partnership with the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) and the Enugu SME Center / Office of Digital Economy & MSMEs, this program is a key part of the state’s digital transformation agenda under the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah.



Become a Certified VSAT Technician
Participants receive intensive, hands-on training in:
Satellite & VSAT Technology
- Fundamentals of satellite communication
- VSAT architecture and operational design
- Overview of NIGCOMSAT’s broadband capabilities
Installation & Field Configuration
- Dish mounting and signal alignment
- Modem setup, cabling, grounding, and commissioning
- Safety and installation best practices
Diagnostics & Maintenance
- Troubleshooting common connectivity issues
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Use of signal testing and diagnostic tools
Business & Career Readiness
- How to start a VSAT service business
- Engaging with ISPs, rural schools, and SMEs
- Contract readiness for telecoms and broadband projects

Who Can Apply & Why Choose EVSAT
Gain practical skills in VSAT installation, configuration, and broadband technology through the Enugu VSAT Training Program 2025, powered by NIGCOMSAT in partnership with the Enugu SME Centre and the Office of Digital Economy & MSMEs.
Get Certified by NIGCOMSAT
Receive an industry-recognized certificate from Nigeria’s official satellite communications authority — a qualification that immediately boosts your credibility in the telecom and broadband space.
Gain Hands-On Experience
This is a fully practical training. You’ll work with real VSAT equipment, master installation and configuration, and troubleshoot live connectivity systems — the exact skills employers and contractors are hiring for.
Open Career & Business Doors
Graduates can pursue technical roles in telecom companies, internet service providers (ISPs), or start independent broadband installation businesses servicing schools, offices, and rural communities.
Be Part of Enugu’s Digital Transformation
Join the team driving Governor Peter Mbah’s vision of a digitally connected Enugu. You’ll contribute to broadband expansion projects and future smart city initiatives across the state.
FAQ
The Enugu VSAT Training Program 2025
The Enugu VSAT Training Program 2025 is a hands-on, technical training initiative designed to equip 100 young people and professionals from Enugu State with practical skills in satellite communications and broadband (VSAT) technology. It is implemented in partnership with the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) and coordinated by the Enugu SME Center / Office of Digital Economy & MSMEs.
VSAT stands for Very Small Aperture Terminal—a satellite-based communication system used to provide internet access and data services in locations where terrestrial infrastructure is unavailable or unreliable.
Applicants must be 18–35 years old, from or residing in Enugu State, have at least an SSCE qualification, demonstrate interest or background in ICT, engineering, or telecoms, and be available for the full training duration.
Yes. The training is fully sponsored by NIGCOMSAT in collaboration with the Enugu State Government. Selected participants will receive free training, mentorship, and certification.
Participants will receive full access to training materials and toolkits. Limited accommodation may be provided for out-of-town participants. Lunch or refreshments may be included.
The training will be held in Enugu Metropolis. The exact venue will be communicated to selected applicants.
The training lasts seven (7) days, including classroom sessions, field practicals, and certification activities.
Yes. Successful participants will receive a NIGCOMSAT-endorsed certificate.
Graduates can work as VSAT technicians, start their own broadband service businesses, or support rural broadband and digital infrastructure deployment projects.
Apply through the official application form link here www.enugusme.en.gov.ng/evsat
The deadline will be published on the application form and on Enugu SME Center’s communication channels. Apply early as space is limited.
No. The VSAT Training Program is separate from the SpaceHack 2025 and the NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Program.
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