About ICBM

Intelligent Capacity Building Model

A national workforce transformation program jointly managed by Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) and SBTS Group to train and place 50,000 Nigerians into high-growth jobs.

Our Mission

To transform Nigeria's workforce by providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and guaranteed job placement for 50,000 Nigerians across high-growth sectors including BPO, Cybersecurity, and AI centers.

Our Vision

To become Africa's leading workforce transformation program, creating a sustainable pipeline of skilled professionals who drive economic growth and technological advancement.

Why ICBM is Urgently Needed

Student at the Center

ICBM takes a 360° view of the student's journey — from application, training, to guaranteed job placement with a pay as you earn model under the Student Loan Program.

Guaranteed Job Placement

Upon successful completion, students are guaranteed job placement in one of our SBTS-operated BPO/SOC centers — starting at ₦300,000/month for entry-level BPO roles and ₦500,000/month for advanced cybersecurity, AI, and data science tracks.

Student Loan as a Great Leveler

Financing is provided through PeaceInvest and Arise Funds, allowing applicants to complete their training without upfront costs other than downpayments where necessary and the Mandatory Application Fee of N5,000.

What You Get (Upon Admission and Submission of Guarantor Form)

Complete support package to ensure your success

Tuition
$1.5k for 3-month programs; $3k for 6-months
Laptop + Internet
Complete technology bundle for your studies
Daily Meals
Student are entitled to one meal per day, provided during their session (morning or afternoon)
Monthly Stipends
Financial support during your training
Medical Support
Medical and psychosocial support included
Career Mentorship
Professional guidance throughout your journey
Global Certifications
Industry-recognized certifications
Job Support
Post-graduation job placement assistance

How to Apply to the ICBM Program

All applicants must go through a Three-Step Process to qualify

1
Apply
Complete the online application form
Pay a non-refundable ₦5,000 application fee
Select your preferred program area of interest
2
Take the ICBM Aptitude Assessment
You will be scheduled for a skills and aptitude test
This evaluates your academic readiness and career fit
3
Financial & Admission Review
You may be required to provide a Guarantor or make a Down Payment based on your profile
Once accepted, you'll be onboarded with the full ICBM student support package

Note: Admission is merit-based and space-limited per cohort. Early application improves your chances.

Who Should Apply?

Join thousands of Nigerians transforming their careers

Youth
Seeking meaningful careers in technology and business
Graduates
Unemployed graduates or underemployed workers
Career Switchers
Individuals looking to switch careers into tech, data, or customer service
Organizations
Employers, religious organizations, State governments, NGO's, and parents looking to sponsor others

Refer Someone Today. This Could Change Their Life.

Important Notice

Tech Program Requirements

To ensure the best learning experience and successful outcomes, we have specific requirements for our technology-focused programs.

Prerequisites for Tech Programs

Basic Computer Skills

Proficiency in using computers, internet, and basic software applications

Prior Knowledge Required

Some background knowledge in the specific technology field you're applying for

Commitment to Learning

Dedication to intensive study and hands-on practice

Why These Requirements Matter

Advanced Curriculum: Our tech programs cover advanced topics that build upon foundational knowledge. Having basic skills ensures you can keep up with the pace and complexity of the material.

Hands-on Projects: You'll work on real-world projects that require practical application of concepts. Prior experience helps you contribute meaningfully to team projects.

Job Readiness: Employers expect a certain level of technical proficiency. Our requirements help ensure you're prepared for the demands of the industry.

Not Sure About Your Skills?

Contact our admissions team for a skills assessment. We can help determine if you're ready for a tech program or recommend preparatory courses.

Be More. Build Intelligently.

Join the ICBM movement and transform your career with guaranteed job placement