The National Population Commission commenced a comprehensive strategy training for its personnel ahead of the 2023 Population and Housing Census
The training will be in line with the overall goals of the Commission’s mandates and strive to identify the appropriate training abilities needed to achieve the intended learning outcome throughout the execution of the census.
The Chairman of the Commission Mr. Nasir Kwarra made the statement at a National Level Training for 2023 Population and Housing Census in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital
“It is imperative that a digitally skilled workforce is utilized” and that mixed training program for the 2023 Population and Housing Census and that it’s includes “self-learning study, online virtual training with monitored simulated hands-on and in- person classroom training was designed.”
He explained further that “The online virtual training has commenced, and is now being followed by the contact training for the Master trainers”
The objectives of the “Training of the Trainers workshop” includes; Preparing the top-level trainers for standardised census training, adequately teach the concepts and definitions for the Census and Provide clear guidelines for the field enumeration procedures for the 2023 Population and Housing Census.
He noted that “The quality of the personnel for the 2023 Population and Housing Census has a great impact on the outcome of the census.”
