Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya (KSCOE)
About the School
The School of Continuing Education is committed to providing accessible, flexible, and quality educational opportunities that promote academic advancement, professional development, teacher training, and lifelong learning.
The School comprises four units that support different educational needs and learning pathways.
Units and Their Functions
1. Diploma/Certificate Unit
Provides opportunities for learners to acquire additional academic qualifications, professional knowledge, and practical skills through approved diploma and certificate programmes.
2. NCE Weekend/Part-Time Programme
Offers eligible candidates a flexible pathway to obtain the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) while balancing their studies with work and other responsibilities. It supports teacher preparation through academic instruction and practical teaching experience.
3. Demonstration Secondary School
Provides secondary education in an environment that promotes academic excellence, discipline, creativity, and personal development. It also supports practical teaching, observation, and classroom experience for student-teachers.
4. Staff School
Provides foundational education in a supportive learning environment, promoting literacy, numeracy, critical thinking, good character, and the overall development of pupils.
Vision
To become a leading centre for continuing education, flexible learning, teacher development, and lifelong learning that contributes to educational advancement and community development.
Mission
To provide inclusive, accessible, and quality educational programmes that promote academic advancement, professional competence, effective teaching, and lifelong learning.
Objectives
– Expand access to further education through flexible learning opportunities.
– Provide relevant diploma and certificate programmes in line with approved institutional offerings.
– Promote teacher preparation and professional development.
– Support quality secondary and foundational education.
– Encourage lifelong learning, skills acquisition, and personal development.
– Contribute to educational improvement and human capital development in Kaduna State and Nigeria.
Admission and Enquiries
Prospective students should consult official College announcements or contact the appropriate unit for information about available programmes, admission requirements, fees, and application procedures.
Website Update Request: Add the School of Continuing Education to the existing five schools displayed on the KSCOE homepage, using the same design, layout, and styling as the existing school cards. The new entry should include a brief description and links to the four units listed above, where supported by the website structure.