The Vocational and Professional Development Academy

The Vocational and Professional Development Academy (VPDA) is the premier institution for vocational training and professional development qualifications in Nigeria. The Academy has been established with the goal of meeting the needs of employers and businesses regarding the skills of their workforce.

The Vision

VPDA is committed to delivering an excellent standard of education which meets international standards. Therefore, we offer International Vocational Qualifications, and we have partnered with International Awarding Bodies and Vocational Colleges in the UK, leveraging on Best Practice in vocational education delivery, thus ensuring our qualifications meet international industry standards.

Vocational Education and Training 

We specialize in offering international vocational qualifications across several vocations and have partnered with employers in different industries to ensure we meet the short, medium and long-term goals that are essential to the development of business in Nigeria.

Professional Development 

We recognize that there is a growing need in Nigeria for Career Professionals to improve their skill set. That is why at VPDA we offer first class, globally professional development certifications across several professions. Our teaching is centered on ensuring students gain their qualifications and are also equipped to add immediate value when they go back to work.

Excellence in Teaching

The Staff are experienced subject matter experts in their field of instruction.   Their combined experience of teaching and working in their fields of instruction means they offer students practical and realistic teaching sessions which ensures the skills gained are relevant to the needs of employers.

International Partnerships

A key measure of our success is our international partnerships. We bring in best practice in curriculum design and teaching instruction