EFFECT OF APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME ON JOB CREATION IN KOGI STATE

This paper examined impacts of apprenticeship scheme on job creation in Kogi State. Survey research method was used to elicit information and data were collected from primary and secondary source, and from population of 5000 and sample of 500 respondents using a structured questionnaire. Multiple regression was used in testing the hypotheses. It was revealed that skill progression has positive (0.510) with a highly significant p-value of (0.000.) with job creation in Kogi State. It was also found that Structured training has positive beta coefficient (1.035) accompanied by a p-value of (0.000) indicating a strong statistical significant relationship with job creation in Kogi State. The study concluded that apprenticeship scheme has positive and significant effect on job creation in Kogi state. It was recommended that Policymakers and educational institutions should focus on enhancing skill progression initiatives to further stimulate job creation opportunities. It was also recommended that relevant authorities should strengthen and expand structured training programs, emphasizing the importance of well-organized and systematic training for fostering job creation.

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