The Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum is a Nigerian federal higher education institution in Potiskum, Yobe State, established in 1989 to train teachers in technical and vocational education. It offers programs leading to the Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) and also provides degree and Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) programs in affiliation with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University. The college is focused on academic and moral excellence, and its facilities are designed to support student development.
Key features
- Location: Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria.
- Establishment: Founded in 1989.
- Affiliations: Previously affiliated with Federal University of Technology Minna, now affiliated with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) for degree programs.
- Academic Programs: Offers NCE, degree, and PGDE programs.
- Schools/Departments: Includes schools for Arts & Social Sciences, Education, Languages, Sciences, Business Education, Vocational and Technical Education, and Early Child Care and Primary Education.
- Mission: To train transformative educators and contribute to the advancement of technical education.
- Provost: The current Provost is Dr. Muhammad Madu Yunusa
Contact
Email: info@fcetpotiskum.edu.ng, admin@fcetpotiskum.edu.ng
GSM: 08035011781, 08037367428, 08037894171