core values - ITF Nigeria

Who WeAre
The Industrial Training Fund is a Training and Skills Development Agency
established by Decree 47 of 8 th October, 1971, CAP 19 Law of the Federation of
1990 to “promote and encourage skills acquisition in industry and commerce
with a view to generating a pool indigenous manpower sufficient to meet the
needs of the economy”.
It was the first of the three Manpower Training and Development Agencies
created by the Federal Government during the Second National Development
Plan period (1970-1974). The other two are;
1. The Council for Management Development (CMD), and
2. The Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON).
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