Student Energy Career Training Program (SECT) 2025 | How to Apply – Applications are invited from all interested candidates. Here are all you need to know; the requirements, application closing date, and how to apply.
The Student Energy Career Training Program (SECT) is a multi-disciplinary program that builds leadership and employability skills through energy education, project management training, individualized career coaching, teamwork and collaboration, and experiential learning opportunities with leading energy companies.
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Benefits of Student Energy Career Training
- Access to learning modules covering Energy Systems 101 and Specialized Energy-related topics
- Hands-on experience working with an industry partner on a real-world project
- Mentorship with energy professionals
- Gain experience in project management, leadership, and teamwork
- Personalized career coaching and support on job search
- Access to Student Energy’s global network of youth and opportunities
Requirements for Student Energy Career Training
Application to the Career Training program is open to women in Africa aged 18-30 years who are interested in working in the sustainable energy sector. The program is fully online and delivered in English.
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- English Language Fluency: Are you fluent in English and comfortable communicating with global peers, SECT coaches, and industry partners in English?
- Education: Have you completed or are you currently enrolled in a post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree program of any discipline?
- Reliable Internet Access: Do you have reliable internet access to participate in virtual sessions, complete online coursework, and collaborate with peers?
- Nationality and Location: Do you have an African nationality and are currently living in an African country?
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Application Documents
Please have the following ready before proceeding:
- Answers to the following essay questions (max 250 words each):
- Why do you want to participate in the Career Training Program?
- What skill or topic are you most excited to learn about through this program. Why?
- A 2-3 minute video* uploaded to YouTube of yourself answering the following prompts:
- How does the SE Career Training Program (SECT) fit into your existing career path and future goals?
- Describe a situation where you thrived in a team environment and how your teamwork skills contributed to success.
- Highlight your key strengths, ambitions, and the unique experiences you’ll bring to the program and your project.
- Your curriculum vitae (CV) in PDF, limited to 2 pages long.
If for any reason you are not able to submit a video, you can still apply! The application form provides an opportunity to explain your situation and share relevant details about your background and goals.
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How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Student Energy on studentenergy.tfaforms.net to apply
Application Deadline
The application closing date is June 25, 2025