Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following Certificate Programmes of the Centre for Sandwich and Skill Acquisition of the Institute of Education in collaboration with the College of Continuing Education, University of Port Harcourt, for 2014/2015 Session.

A. TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMMES

1. Department of Educational Management

Education Social Science (for candidates offering Economics, Accounting, Political Science and Geography respectively).

2. Department of Educational Foundations

Education Arts (for candidates offering English, French, Religious Studies and History respectively).

3. Department of Curriculum Studies and Educational Technology

Education Science (for candidates offering Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science respectively).

B. PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES

1.Department of Adult and Non-formal Education

2. Department of Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counseling

3.Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The Programmes are open to applicants who have any of the following minimum qualification:-

1. Department of Educational Management

i. Credit passes at the Ordinary Level in at least three relevant subjects in West African School Certificate/National Examination Council Certificate/NABTEB/General Certificate of Education, including at least a Pass in English Language.For Economics or Accounting option, credit pass in Mathematics and Economics is compulsory.

ii. Credit or Merit passes in at least three relevant subjects in Teacher Grade Two Certificate including at least Merit in English Language. For Economics or Accounting option, credit pass in Mathematics and Economics is compulsory.

2. Department of Curriculum Studies and Educational Technology

i. Credit passes at the Ordinary Level in at least three relevant subjects in West African School Certificate/National Examination Council Certificate/NABTEB/General Certificate of Education, including at least a Pass in English Language.

ii. Credit or Merit passes in at least three relevant subjects in Teacher Grade Two Certificate including at least Credit or Merit in English Language.

3. Department of Educational Foundations

i. Credit passes at the Ordinary Level in at least three relevant subjects in West African School Certificate/National Examination Council Certificate/NABTEB/General Certificate of Education, including at least a Pass in English Language.

ii. Credit or Merit passes in at least three relevant subjects in Teacher Grade Two Certificate, including at least Credit or Merit in English Language.

4.Department of Human Kinetics &Health Education

i. Credit passes at the Ordinary Level in at least three relevant subjects in West African School Certificate/National Examination Council Certificate/NABTEB/General Certificate of Education, including at least a Pass in English Language and Biology.

ii.Credit or Merit passes in at least three relevant subjects in Teacher Grade Two Certificate, including at least Merit in English Language and Biology

5. Department of Adult and Non Formal Education

i.Credit passes at the Ordinary Level in at least three relevant subjects in West African School Certificate/National Examination Council Certificate/NABTEB/General Certificate of Education, including at least a Pass in English Language.

ii. Credit or Merit passes in at least three relevant subjects in Teacher Grade Two Certificate, including at least Merit in English Language.

6.Department of Educational Psychology,Guidance and Counseling

i.Credit passes at the Ordinary Level in at least three relevant subjects in West African School Certificate/National Examination Council Certificate/NABTEB/General Certificate of Education, including at least a Pass in English Language.

ii.Credit or Merit passes in at least three relevant subjects in Teacher Grade Two Certificate, including at least Merit in English Language.

MODE OF STUDY: Regular and Weekends.

DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME

The duration of the Programme is 1 year for Regular and 2 years for Weekends.

C.TECHNICAL EDUCATION

TRADES – Web Designing; Handset Repairs; Carpentry and Joinery; Plumbing and Pipe Fitting; Painting and Decoration; Welding and Fabrication; Building and Craftsmanship; Electrical and Maintenance Works; Radio, Television and Electrical Works; Instrument and Mechanic Work; Appliance Maintenance and Repair Craft Practices; Computer Craft General Studies; Photography; Craft; General Metal Works; Bricklaying; Block Laying, Concrete Work and Furniture Making.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The minimum requisite qualification for entry to the above listed courses include:-

i.Credit passes in at least three (3) subjects in West African School Certificate, NECO, SSCE, NABTEB/General Certificate of Education.

ii. Credit or Merit passes in at least three (3) subjects in Teacher Grade Two certificate including at least merit in English Language and any science subject.

Equivalent qualification which together with relevant experience are deemed acceptable by the Faculty Board and the Senate for admission into the Programme.

DURATION: From4 weeks to 4 months.

METHOD OF APPLICATION (FOR A-C)

(a.)Application Formscan be obtained online on payment of non-refundable fee of N8,150.00 (Eight Thousand, One Hundred and Fifty Naira) from Monday, 2nd February, 2015.

(b.) For A, Application Formscan be obtained online on payment of non-refundable fee of N5,000.00 (Five Thousand Naira) from Monday, 2nd February, 2015.

(c.)For C, Application Formscan be obtained online on payment of non-refundable fee of N4,000.00 (Four Thousand Naira) from Monday, 2nd February, 2015.

All Application Forms for the various programmes are online. Log on to www.uniport.edu.ng and click on ‘register’ to sign up and print payment slip.

Proceed to any of the designated Banks listed below and pay to obtain an e-Tranzact receipt:

1. Uniport – Choba Micro Finance Bank

2. United Bank for Africa (UBA)

3. First Bank Plc.

4. Fidelity Bank Plc.

5. Ecobank Plc.

Log-on back to your account and verify your payment using the Confirmation Order Number on the e-Tranzact receipt, fill in the necessary information, upload your passport photograph and print your photocard for the Screening Test.

CLOSING DATE

The sale of Application Forms for (A-C) will close on Friday, 6th March, 2015.

The sale of Form for the Short Courses is continuous, no closing date as they take place 3 – 5 times.

SCREENING TEST

There will be a University Screening Test which will be Computer-Based. The Screening Test will take place on Friday, 13thMarch, 2015.

All Applicants should log on to www.uniport.edu.ng,Click on Application Procedure for more information.

Mrs. Matilda Nnodim

Registrar
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