FirstBank Export Training Program

Your Free Gateway to Trade and Export Opportunities

Through a strategic partnership between FirstBank, NEXIM Bank, and Sapphital, you now have free access to the Nigerian Export Academy (NEXA), Nigeria’s premier digital learning platform dedicated to trade, export, and business growth.
This initiative empowers entrepreneurs, business owners, and aspiring exporters with practical knowledge and the right tools to compete in global markets. From self-paced online courses and expert-led webinars to physical masterclasses and export-focused financial advisory sessions, NEXA combines learning with real-world opportunities.
Learners also enjoy exclusive benefits such as export financial guidance, opportunities to showcase their products, and access to a vibrant business community. Each course is accompanied by a certificate endorsed by NEXIM and partners, providing valuable credentials that strengthen your credibility and business journey.

LEARN. EXPORT. EARN

Export Readiness Masterclass

This course prepares you with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully take your products and services to international markets. From understanding global standards to meeting documentation requirements, you’ll gain practical insights that position you to compete and grow beyond local boundaries.

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An Introduction to International Trade

Discover how global certifications open doors to new markets. This course guides you through key standards, compliance requirements, and certification processes that help your products compete and gain acceptance internationally.

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Export Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Learn how to efficiently move goods across borders while minimizing risks and costs. This course covers essential logistics, supply chain strategies, and best practices to ensure your exports reach global markets smoothly and on time.

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Sesame: A Key Export Crop for Nigeria

Explore Nigeria’s potential in sesame production and trade. This course highlights global demand trends, value chain opportunities, and practical steps for entrepreneurs to participate in the sesame export market.

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The International Certification for Market Access

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With FirstBank and NEXA by your side, you’ll gain access to expert-led export training, exclusive resources, and a nationwide support network. Click below to begin your journey toward international success.

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Free Access to Expert Courses
Live Webinars & Seminars
Thriving Business Community
Mentorship & Advisory Support

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Internship Opportunities

Get the chance to gain hands-on experience through export internship placements, helping you apply what you learn in real business settings.

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Export Financial Advisory

We provide expert guidance on managing all financial aspects of exporting. This includes funding, pricing strategies, risk management, payment methods, and regulatory compliance.

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Hands-On Masterclasses

Engage in hands-on, interactive learning with direct access to industry experts. These sessions cover practical export strategies, real-world case studies.

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