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The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), through its Centre for Continuing Education (CCE), has released the 2025 admission form for various diploma and certificate programmes.
These programmes are designed to offer technical, practical, and professional training across multiple disciplines.
They are open to SSCE holders, working professionals, and degree holders looking to upskill or switch careers.
Graduates of these programmes will receive an official certificate from FUTA upon successful completion.
While some courses run for a few months, others span up to two academic sessions.
Classes are held on weekdays or weekends, depending on the specific programme.
List of Available Programmes and Requirements
A. Professional Training in Accounting (ATWA & ACA)
- ATWA: Requires credit passes in English, Mathematics, and one other subject.
- ACA: Open to HND, B.Sc., or B.Tech. holders in any discipline.
- Both programmes are held twice yearly – January to April and July to October.
- Lectures are delivered on weekends.
B. AutoCAD Design Training
- Minimum of five O’Level credit passes.
- Professionals must have at least five years of work experience.
- Weekend classes only.
C. Certificate in Sports Science
- Requires three O’Level credit passes.
- Applicants must present a letter from a sports director.
- Duration: Three semesters.
D. Certificate in Meteorology
- Five O’Level subjects, including Geography and either Mathematics or Physics.
- Alternatively, applicants with a WMO Class II certificate or seven years’ experience are eligible.
- Graduates of Geography, Physics, or related courses can also apply.
- Duration: Five months (full-time).
E. Certificate in French Language
- No specific admission requirements listed.
- Open to all interested candidates.
F. Diploma in Forestry and Range Management
- Five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics.
- Matured candidates with five years of relevant experience may also apply.
- Course duration: Two academic sessions.
G. Computer Training (Morning and Evening Classes)
- Executive Certificate in Computer Studies:
- Requires SSCE or equivalent.
- Runs for three months.
- Advanced Certificate in Computer Studies:
- Entry requires completion of Executive Certificate with upper credit or above.
- Also runs for three months.
H. Diploma in Finance and Business Management Technology
- Five O’Level credits including English and Mathematics.
- The other three subjects must be business-related.
- No more than two sittings allowed.
- Programme duration: Four semesters.
I. Diploma in Forestry and Range Management (Repeated Entry for Emphasis)
- As stated in section F.
J. Diploma in Sports Science Technology
- Five O’Level credits including English, Mathematics, Biology, and two others.
- Two sittings maximum.
- Course duration: Two academic sessions.
K. Diploma in Library Management
- Five O’Level credits including English and Mathematics.
- Candidates with five years of relevant experience and a basic library certificate may also apply.
- Duration: Two academic sessions.
L. Cisco Certificate Training
- Requires five O’Level credits including English, Mathematics, and Biology.
- Two sittings allowed.
- Programme duration depends on the specific module chosen.
M. TFI – Diploma in Financial Technology
- Requires access to a personal computer (Windows or macOS).
- Chrome or Firefox browser is required.
- Stable internet connection is mandatory.
- Learning platform will be shared upon enrolment.
- Programme runs for 12 months.
How to Apply for FUTA CCE Admission 2025
- Visit the official FUTA CCE admission portal to start your application.
- Fill the form accurately and upload required documents.
- Detailed information and step-by-step instructions are available on the FUTA CCE programme page.
Conclusion
Prospective applicants are advised to apply early and ensure that they meet all the listed requirements for their desired programme.
This opportunity offers a flexible learning experience while gaining credible certification from one of Nigeria’s top technological universities.
Charles Esther