NBTE to review and develop curricula in Photovoltaic, Creative Media

By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim, Goronyo

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) is set to review the Photovoltaic Installation and Maintenance curriculum, and zero draft curriculum development for Creative Media Production Level 4 course of the National Occupational Standards (NOS).

During opening of the workshop ceremony on 16th September 2024, the NBTE Executive Secretary (ES), represented by his Special Assistance, Professor Diya’uddeen Hassan said the purpose of the workshop is to review Photovoltaic Installation and Maintenance course and zero draft curriculum development of the Creative Media Production Level 4 within the NOS objectives.

Bugaje said the concept of NSQF is to formalize the skills industry and give the informal artisans they need in the global entrepreneurship market.

The NBTE Executive Secretary charged the reviewers to use their intellect and knowledge to review and develop the two curricula for the development of skills in Nigerian markets.

In his remarks, the Director Curriculum Development Department (NBTE), Dr. Musa Hatim Koko charged the selected reviewers and developers to combine efforts and use their diverse experiences and knowledge to give out world befitting curricula inline with the global skills demand.

Dr. Hatim, however, appreciated the acceptance of the reviewers for the assignment despite their tight engagements, while he prayed for a hitch-free and successful exercise for them.

In his welcome address at the occasion, the Managing Director of the NBTE Consult, Alhaji K. S. Nuhu represented by Dr. Abdullahi Maude, AGM (Operations), expressed happiness for the opportunity given to NBTB Consult to handle the national assignment of the review/and development of National Occupational Standards.

“The two workshops are part of the series of sixteen workshops on curriculum development and review, and NOS across diverse disciplines and fields sponsored by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) under its 2024 Capital Budget.

“These workshops will span over a period of three months (September–November) when experts and professionals carefully selected from their respective fields and professional callings will brainstorm to bequeath the country befitting and suited curricular and standards of various occupations critical to the economic growth and technological development of our dear nation,” the NBTE Consult MD said.

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