About TAB Development Initiatives (TDI)

The TAB Development Initiatives (TDI) is a strategic commitment spearheaded by Taopheek Babayeju, to promote professional excellence, inclusivity, and community impact in the global technology and management sectors. These initiatives focus on bridging gaps in access to training, certification, mentorship, and development opportunities for both emerging and experienced project professionals, especially those from underserved communities.

What Are The TAB Development Initiatives?

#Project1500

#Project1500 offers free, comprehensive training for 1,500 individuals, focusing on Project Management, Agile methodologies, and Digital Transformation courses that promote economic growth and career development. Each participant will receive market-relevant training in project management, agile methodologies, and digital transformation. 

Registration starts in January 2025.  

Tosin Agbetusin Certification Grant

The Tosin Agbetusin Certification Grant honors the legacy of the late Mr. Tosin Agbetusin—the first PgMP holder in Nigeria and a passionate advocate for lifelong learning who shared knowledge selflessly even in his final days. This grant provides underserved professionals with the financial support needed to achieve new career milestones.

This grant covers certification exam fees for individuals from underserved communities, helping them access industry-recognized credentials without financial barriers. A dedicated board will oversee the grant donation, eligibility, and selection process, ensuring the most deserving candidates receive support in their career advancement.

Launching March 2025

Tosin Agbetusin Certification Grant

The Tosin Agbetusin Certification Grant honors the legacy of the late Mr. Tosin Agbetusin—the first PgMP holder in Nigeria and a passionate advocate for lifelong learning who shared knowledge selflessly even in his final days. This grant provides underserved professionals with the financial support needed to achieve new career milestones.

This grant covers certification exam fees for individuals from underserved communities, helping them access industry-recognized credentials without financial barriers. A dedicated board will oversee the grant donation, eligibility, and selection process, ensuring the most deserving candidates receive support in their career advancement.

Launching March 2025

Career Fast Track

The Career Fast Track initiative is designed to help professionals elevate their careers by offering up to 50% discounts on certification training, thanks to a special scholarship from iCentra, a globally recognized training provider.

This program is perfect for individuals and organizations looking to enhance professional qualifications and improve workforce skills. Whether you are seeking project management certifications, agile training, or other professional development opportunities, this initiative offers the support you need to fast-track your career success.

PMI Chapter Tour: Meet and Greet with the PMI Person of the Year

The 2024 PMI Person of the Year, Taopheek Babayeju, is committed to giving back to PMI Communities through the PMI Chapter-organized event to meet and connect with him (in person or virtually). PMI Chapter members will draw from his wealth of knowledge and experience in the field. 

Interested PMI Chapters should fill out this form on or before the 15th of December. 

Career Fast Track

The Career Fast Track initiative is designed for PMI Chapter members with up to 50% discount for certification training through a special scholarship from iCentra, a Premier PMI ATP, helping them enhance their professional qualifications  

Career Fast Track

The Career Fast Track initiative is designed for PMI Chapter members with up to 50% discount for certification training through a special scholarship from iCentra, a Premier PMI ATP, helping them enhance their professional qualifications  

Professional Development Programs for PMI Chapters

  • Young Project Managers Mentoring: Offering mentorship to new professionals. 
  • From Project Manager to Project Leader: Focused on developing leadership skills. 
  • Veterans Transition to Project Management: Tailored resources for veterans moving into project management roles. 

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Career Fast Track: Registration Form

Thank you for your interest in the Career Fast Track initiative, Please fill out the form below to begin your journey to certification and professional growth.


PMI Chapter Tour Registration Form


Professional Development Programs for PMI Chapters

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