CAP’s Painters Academy Trains 6,000 Painters Across 17 States

Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) Plc, done its Painters Academy, trained implicit 6,000 painters crossed 17 states successful 5 years, providing them with merchandise knowledge, exertion techniques, and entrepreneurial skills.

CAP besides announced a strategical concern with the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) to accredit the academy and supply nationally recognised certification for painters.

The institution stated this astatine the 5th day of its Painters Academy held successful Lagos, reaffirming its committedness to empowering painters and advancing vocational excellence. The solemnisation drew dignitaries from government, industry, and communities crossed Nigeria.

During the celebrations, painters, alumni, and existent students participated successful refresher grooming sessions designed to sharpen their expertise and fortify manufacture standards. CAP Plc besides unveiled the Business Pro Workshop, an precocious programme focused connected entrepreneurship, fiscal management, and integer literacy to assistance painters standard their businesses and vie efficaciously successful the broader operation ecosystem.

The main operating officer, CAP, Jethro Iruobe highlighted the Academy arsenic a flagship inaugural successful CAP Plc’s imaginativeness to physique quality superior and fortify painters’ nonrecreational capabilities.

He said, “marking 5 years of the CAP Painters Academy is some a solemnisation of interaction and a reminder of the bold imaginativeness we acceptable retired with. What began arsenic an thought has grown into a nationwide question that has trained thousands of painters, raised nonrecreational standards, and created caller opportunities for young Nigerians. While we are arrogant of the travel truthful far, this milestone besides strengthens our committedness to standard adjacent bigger, ensuring coating is not conscionable a commercialized but a pathway to dignity, entrepreneurship, and lasting success.”

The typical from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Lawani Meka said, “our concern demonstrates however the backstage assemblage tin thrust professionalization successful captious industries. By accrediting the CAP Painters Academy, we are ensuring that painters person nationally recognized certification that enhances their employability and credibility. CAP’s committedness to gathering quality superior is exemplary, and NABTEB is arrogant to enactment this journey.”

The celebrations besides featured the announcement of winners of the ‘Paint Your Future: 5-for-5 Challenge’, wherever painters from crossed the state received implicit N1.2 cardinal successful maturation grants, arsenic good arsenic nonrecreational toolkits, branded gear, and exclusive scholarships. These resources volition assistance beneficiaries grow their businesses and acceptable caller benchmarks successful work transportation wrong the industry. CAP Plc besides presented determination designation awards to outstanding painters, showcasing their excellence and committedness to professionalism.

Looking ahead, CAP emphasised that the Academy volition proceed to standard its programmes nationwide and deepen manufacture collaborations to guarantee Nigerian painters are recognized arsenic globally competitory professionals and palmy entrepreneurs.

Established successful 2019, the CAP Painters Academy was acceptable up with the imaginativeness to go the cornerstone of method and capableness gathering successful Nigeria’s paints and coatings sector.