Abstract:
In Yobe state of Nigeria there are about 11 skills acquisition training centers which are called Business and Engineering Skills Training (BEST) centers. Therefore, this study is designed to investigate the impact of these skills training centers (their current status and impact on the society)
This study employed a quantitative method and a descriptive in nature. A structured questionnaire based on five-point Likert scale was used as a data collection tool. Sample of this study were 3 BEST centers out of 11 within the region where respondents includes the administrator, teachers, students and community members. The collected responses were tabulated, analyzed and interpreted based on weighted average with help of SPSS software. The findings revealed that majority of respondents agree that the BEST Centers has impact of Yobe state people‟s life.
