Training arm
Dewdrop Foundation
Dewdrop Institute
We Are Making a Refreshing Change.
Building Skills. Developing Professionals. Transforming Lives.
Dewdrop Institute (DDI) is a vocational and professional skills development institution committed to equipping young people and adults with practical, industry-relevant skills for employment, career advancement, entrepreneurship and lifelong development. Established in 2015, DDI is the training arm of Dewdrop Foundation, with training centres in Abuja and Enugu, Nigeria.
Our programmes focus primarily on the Care, Health & Social Care, Hospitality and ICT sectors, alongside corporate and professional development programmes designed to strengthen today's workforce.
2015
Institute Established
250+
People Trained & Certified in Professional Care
2
Training Centre Locations
3
Accreditation & Recognition Bodies
About Dewdrop Institute
A recognised vocational institution built around practical workforce development.
Dewdrop Institute combines practical training, recognised standards, industry relevance and digital learning to help learners build useful, employable and transferable skills.
Dewdrop Institute is a legally registered vocational training institution in Nigeria with training centres in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, and Enugu, Enugu State.
DDI has extensive experience delivering vocational and professional training, particularly within the Care and Hospitality sectors, and offers practical pathways that support workplace competence, career progression and lifelong learning.
Through recognised standards, partnerships and years of training experience, the Institute has trained and certified hundreds of learners, including more than 250 people in Professional Care Services.
Established
2015
Core sectors
Care, Health & Social Care, Hospitality & ICT
Centre locations
Abuja & Enugu, Nigeria
Our Vision
To raise a new breed of highly skilled and efficient professional workforce for Homes, Health & Social Care, and the Hospitality Industry.
Our Mission
To empower youths and mature adults through professional skills training programmes while promoting the Institute's core value of making a "refreshing change" in the lives of individuals and our local communities.
Accreditations & Approvals
Recognised standards for quality vocational learning.
Dewdrop Institute is accredited and recognised by national and international skills and technical education bodies. These relationships strengthen the quality, relevance and credibility of DDI's vocational and professional training.
Accreditation 01
City & Guilds International, United Kingdom
Dewdrop Institute is an accredited International Vocational Training Centre for City & Guilds in Nigeria, supporting delivery of internationally recognised vocational qualifications and practical skills development.
Accreditation 02
Skills Development Council, Canada
Dewdrop Institute is accredited by the Skills Development Council, Canada, reinforcing its commitment to internationally aligned vocational education, workforce readiness and practical skills training.
Accreditation 03
National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Nigeria
Dewdrop Institute is approved by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Nigeria, the national regulatory body for technical and vocational education and training.
Industry Training Relationship
Dewdrop Institute is also a training partner of BON Hotel Group of South Africa for its Nigeria and West Africa portfolio.
Our Partners
Partnerships that strengthen learning and workforce development.
Beyond its accreditation and approval relationships, Dewdrop Institute works with hospitality leaders, corporate organisations and global learning platforms to strengthen practical training, workplace exposure, workforce development and continuous learning opportunities for learners and professionals.
BON Hotels
Hospitality Training Partner
Transcorp Hilton Abuja
Hospitality & Industry Partner
Regent Hill
Hospitality & Industry Partner
Geometric Power
Corporate & Workforce Development Partner
edX
Global Learning Partner
Accreditation and approval bodies are presented separately above. The organisations shown here represent DDI's wider collaboration and industry network.
What We Do
Practical learning that connects skills to real workplace performance.
Dewdrop Institute provides practical, professional and vocational education designed to improve workforce competence and create pathways to employment, enterprise and career progression.
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Professional Skills Training
Practical training that prepares learners to perform effectively in real workplace environments.
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Industry Certification
National and internationally recognised training programmes delivered in line with relevant professional standards.
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Workforce Development
Customised training and capacity-building programmes for businesses, institutions and organisations.
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Digital & Blended Learning
Technology-enabled learning that gives learners greater flexibility and continuous access to educational resources.
What Makes Dewdrop Institute Special?
TVET designed around competence, confidence and employability.
Dewdrop Institute delivers certified, high-quality Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes designed around sectors with strong demand for skilled labour. Our approach goes beyond certification. We focus on developing professionals who have the technical competence, confidence, service orientation and practical experience required to succeed in today's workplace.
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Upskill the workforce
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Improve professional service delivery
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Create pathways to sustainable employment
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Support youth and women empowerment
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Reduce skills gaps within key industries
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Promote entrepreneurship and economic independence
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Reduce unemployment and the pressures contributing to irregular migration
Our Training Programmes
National and globally oriented lifelong learning pathways.
Dewdrop Institute offers different levels of training for individual learners, professionals, organisations and other target groups. Each pathway is designed to develop knowledge that can be applied in real service and workplace environments.
Our learning pathways combine structured instruction, practical exposure, assessment and certification so participants can translate training into real professional capability.
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Caregiving Principles and Practice
A foundational programme that introduces learners to the principles, responsibilities and practical skills required to provide quality care and support.
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Professional Care Services
Professional training designed to develop competent caregivers capable of supporting children, elderly persons, vulnerable people and individuals requiring assistance in home and institutional care environments.
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Global Hospitality Services
Hospitality training focused on professional service standards, customer experience and workplace competence within hotels and the wider hospitality industry.
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Early Years Education
Training for individuals working with newborns, young children and early-years learning environments.
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Corporate Support Services
Customised workforce development and professional capacity-building programmes for businesses and organisations.
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ICT & Digital Skills
Practical technology programmes designed to improve digital competence and workplace productivity.
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edX Global Courses
Access to selected global learning opportunities designed to broaden learners' knowledge and support continuous professional development.
Professional Care Training
Preparing caregivers for dignified, safe and person-centred support.
DDI's care training develops both practical capability and the interpersonal judgement required to support people across home, family and care environments.
Practical sessions help learners build confidence around real care environments, teamwork, observation, communication and safe support practices.
Supporting older, frail and vulnerable persons with dignity
Elder Care
At Dewdrop Institute, learners are trained in the skills required to support elderly, frail, sick and infirm people. Our caregiver training promotes compassionate and person-centred care while developing the professional skills needed to assist people with daily living requirements.
Companionship
Providing social interaction, emotional support and companionship.
Home Help
Supporting everyday household activities and maintaining a safe living environment.
Personal Care
Providing appropriate assistance with personal routines while respecting dignity, independence and wellbeing.
Building skills for the care of newborns and young children
Child Care
Dewdrop Institute provides childcare skills training for individuals seeking careers in childcare and for existing caregivers who want to expand their professional competence. Our programmes provide learners with knowledge and practical skills relevant to the care and development of newborns, infants and young children. Training may involve experienced professionals including paediatricians, paediatric nurses and other specialists.
Professional, personalised support in the home environment
Home Care
At Dewdrop Institute, we are committed to developing compassionate and competent caregivers who possess both the practical skills and emotional intelligence required to provide quality care within a person's home. Learners develop the physical, intellectual and interpersonal competencies required to support clients safely and professionally while respecting dignity, privacy, independence and individual needs.
Our Blended Learning Approach
Learn anywhere. Develop practical skills. Stay connected.
Dewdrop Institute combines physical classroom instruction with technology-enabled learning through its customised Learning Management System (LMS). Our blended approach gives learners greater flexibility while maintaining structured interaction with trainers and fellow learners.
Access the LMS →E-learners can participate in scheduled live classes alongside classroom learners.
Enrolment and learning activities can be accessed online.
Learners can access course materials and learning documents through the platform.
Assessments and end-of-course examinations can be administered digitally.
Learners can monitor their learning activities and academic progress.
Training resources remain available beyond the physical classroom.
Training for Organisations
Build a better skilled workforce.
Dewdrop Institute works with organisations to identify competency gaps and develop customised training programmes for employees and teams. Corporate programmes can be adapted to organisational requirements and workforce priorities.
Request Corporate Training01
Care Services
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Hospitality
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Customer Service
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Leadership
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Digital Skills
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Workplace Productivity
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Professional Development
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Active programmes on the Dewdrop platform.
Executive Assistant
The Executive Assistant is a 6- weeks designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge, practical skills, and professional
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Professional caregiving training with hands-on experience.
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Learn with Dewdrop in Abuja or Enugu.
Learners can select their preferred centre during programme registration where physical attendance is required.
Abuja
Dewdrop Institute, Abuja
BON Hotel Abuja Annex, No. 2 Persian Gulf Close, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria
Enugu
Dewdrop Institute, Enugu
No. 24 Bishop Onyeabo Street, GRA, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria
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