Building a Stronger, More Skilled Construction Workforce
The Building and Construction Workmen Welfare Association of Nigeria (BACWWAN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare, empowerment, and professional growth of individuals in Nigeria's construction industry.
We provide training, advocacy, and access to opportunities that improve the skills, safety, and livelihoods of artisans, craftsmen, and site professionals across the country.
Join us as we build a stronger, more skilled, and inclusive construction workforce for a better Nigeria.
About BACWWAN
The Building and Construction Workmen Welfare Association of Nigeria (BACWWAN) was founded to promote the welfare and development of Nigeria's building and construction workforce. We exist to empower artisans, craftsmen, and site workers through training, advocacy, and access to opportunities that improve their professional and personal lives.
Our Vision
To be Nigeria's leading platform for the empowerment, protection, and advancement of construction workers and tradespeople.
Our Mission
To enhance the quality, productivity, and welfare of Nigeria's construction workforce through continuous training, advocacy, and partnerships that create sustainable livelihoods.
Our Values
- Integrity – We uphold transparency, honesty, and accountability.
- Empowerment – We equip our members with the tools to succeed.
- Safety– We promote safe, healthy, and ethical work practices.
- Innovation– We embrace technology and new methods to drive growth.
- Inclusion– We ensure equal access to opportunities for all.
Building Nigeria's Future Together
Our mission goes beyond skills — we are building a community of competent, tech-savvy, and welfare-conscious professionals shaping the future of construction in Nigeria.
Since 2020
Building Excellence
Programs & Trainings
We believe that skill is the foundation of empowerment. Through our trainings and development programs, BACWWAN equips artisans and technicians with practical knowledge, digital tools, and professional guidance to stay relevant and competitive in today's industry.
Scholarship Opportunities Available
We offer part scholarships to people who are willing to learn a skill in construction but do not have the financial resources to do so.
Key Training Areas
- Carpentry and Furniture Making
- Masonry and Tiling
- Plumbing and Pipe Fitting
- Electrical and Solar Installation
- Construction Safety and Site Management
Featured Programs
Tech for Trades
Introducing artisans to mobile tools and digital apps for improved productivity and modern construction techniques.
PEX & Modern Piping Systems
Focused on modern piping systems and the advantages of contemporary methods over traditional piping systems.
Apprenticeship & Mentorship
Linking young learners with experienced industry professionals for hands-on training and career guidance.
Training Methods
Physical Training
Hands-on practical sessions at our training centers
Online Learning
Flexible digital courses accessible from anywhere
Hybrid Options
Combining both methods for optimal learning
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Join thousands of artisans who have transformed their careers through our comprehensive training programs.
Both physical and online training options available
Featured Programs
Discover our most popular training programs designed to equip you with in-demand construction skills and advance your career.
Ready to Transform Your Career?
Join thousands of successful graduates who have advanced their careers through our comprehensive training programs.
Partnerships & Collaborations
At BACWWAN, we believe that collaboration builds stronger results. We partner with public and private organizations, NGOs, and industry leaders to promote skill development, welfare, and innovation in Nigeria's construction sector.
Our Partners Include
Industry Leaders
- Builders Hub Group
- Construction Industry Stakeholders
- Educational Institutions
- Technology Partners
Why Partner With Us
Access to Skilled Professionals
Connect with our large network of skilled artisans and construction professionals
Joint Branding & Visibility
Amplify your brand through national programs, exhibitions, and industry events
CSR Opportunities
Fulfill corporate social responsibility goals through community-impact initiatives
Shared Platforms
Collaborate on training, advocacy, and industry advancement programs
Together, we can create sustainable solutions that uplift Nigeria’s construction workforce.
Trusted By Industry Leaders
Ready to Partner With Us?
Join our network of forward-thinking organizations committed to transforming Nigeria's construction industry.
Partnership opportunities available for corporations, NGOs, and educational institutions