The Women in Power Training Program (WIPT) 2026 is a structured professional training programme designed to bridge the gap between academic study and industry practice for female electrical engineers.
Application Deadline:
- 15 July 2026
Tell Me About The Programme:
The Shell Daystar Women in Power Training (WIPT) Programme is a one‑year, hands‑on training initiative for female graduates in Electrical Engineering. Since 2019, WIPT has trained women to move from classroom theory into real solar installation and project management work, preparing them for leadership roles in the renewable energy industry.
Which Fields are Eligible?
Applicants must hold a degree in:
- Electrical Engineering
- With strong interest in Solar Energy and Sustainability.
Type:
- Professional Training Program | Renewable Energy | Nigeria
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputable university.
- Have completed NYSC.
- Possess 0–2 years of experience.
- Demonstrate problem‑solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
- Be self‑motivated female engineers with a passion for renewable energy.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on academic background, motivation, and interest in solar energy.
- Review of application form and supporting documents.
- Shortlisted candidates may be interviewed.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- Nigeria only.
Where will the programme be Taken?
- Daystar Power facilities in Nigeria.
How Many Slots?
- Multiple trainee positions available annually.
What is the Benefit of the Program?
- Competitive monthly stipend.
- Hands‑on solar engineering training on live sites.
- Mentorship from industry experts.
- Leadership development for managing projects.
- Professional networking with peers and experts.
- Potential full‑time employment at Daystar Power for top performers.
How Long Will the Program Last?
- One year (full programme duration).
Program Pathway (Six Pillars):
- Advanced solar engineering training.
- Hands‑on project experience on live installations.
- Industry‑ready skills and global safety protocols.
- Direct mentorship from Daystar engineers.
- Leadership training for project management.
- Professional networking with experts and peers.
How to Apply:
- Visit the Daystar Power careers webpage.
- Click APPLY and complete the application form.
- Submit before 15 July 2026.
Visit the Application Webpage for Details
