About National Board for Technical Education (NBTE)

The National Board for Technical Education is a principal organ of Federal Ministry of Education specifically created to handle all aspects of Technical and Vocational Education falling outside University Education. It was established by Act No. 9 of 11th January, 1977.

In addition to providing standardised minimum guide curricula for technical and vocational education and training (TVET), the Board supervises and regulates, through an accreditation process, the programmes offered by technical institutions at secondary and post secondary levels. It is also involved with the funding of Polytechnics owned by the Government of the Federation of Nigeria.

Our Vision is to Uphold the ideals of a free, united and egalitarian society and promote good quality technical and vocational education; a system that is flexible and accessible to all for the purpose of producing competent and relevant technological manpower needed for sustainable national development.

Our Mission is to promote the production of skilled/semi-skilled technical and professional manpower, to revitalize, and sustain the national economy, reduce unemployment and poverty through the setting and maintenance of high standards, provision of current and reliable information for planning and decision making, sourcing and disbursing of funds and adequate linkages with industry.

 

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INVITATION FOR SUBMISSION OF TECHNICAL AND PREQUALIFICATION DOCUMENTS

The National Board for Technical Education Intend to employ service providers for security and cleaning/Janitorial services. The services are to be provided in its properties at Kaduna and Abuja. The Board is therefore desirous of engaging competent services providers to provide the services.   

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NBTE BULLETIN APRIL 11-24 JUNE, 2012

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REPORT OF THE NATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (NVQF) FOR NIGERIA.

The National Steering Committee on National Vocational Qualifications Framework (NVQF) was set up by the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Dr. Mas’udu A. Kazaure, and the Committee was inaugurated by the Hon. Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Ahmad Rufa’i. Download the Complete Report

for details Visit NVQF website at www.nvqf.org.ng

MOODLE E-LEARNING WORKSHOP

On behalf of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) in partnership with the Nigeria ICT Forum of Partnership Institutions Ltd/GTE, I write to invite the Participation of your ICT Specialist (Webmaster, Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, Internet Manager or Application Developer) to the first edition of the NBTE-Centre of Excellence Moodle Workshop.

The Workshop is scheduled to hold between 3rd to7th September, 2012 at the NBTE Centre of Excellence, Unguwan Rimi, Kaduna.

To apply check the ICT forum website
 

INVITATION FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION

The National Board for Technical Education Intend to upgrade it property at Maitama District in Abuja, under the 2012 Capital appropriation Act. In particular, this will involve the renovation of the existing building and the facilities therein. the Board is therefore desirous of engaging competent contractors to undertake the work.

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NBTE PARTNERS ILO ON DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and other key stakeholders of the National Vocational Qualification Framework (VQF) initiative are working with the International Labour Organization (ILO) for the development of National Occupational Standards (NOS) in the country.

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