The TETFund Center of Excellence in Computational Intelligence Research (TCECIR), in partnership with the Department of Geography and Natural Resources Management, is now accepting applications for a series of Capacity Building Certificate Courses. These courses are designed to strengthen individual and organizational skills in the growing field of computational intelligence. They offer specialized training for those who want to enhance their expertise in various areas of geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, environmental management, and more.
Here is a list of the available certificate programs:
1. Certificate in Geographic Information Science (GIS) and Technology
This course provides a strong foundation in GIS, equipping students with essential skills in geographic data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
2. Certificate in Advanced Geographic Information Science and Technology Applications
Ideal for those with prior GIS knowledge, this course focuses on advanced applications, helping participants deepen their understanding of complex GIS tools and methods.
3. Certificate in Geographic Information Systems Analysis in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
This specialized program teaches students how to apply GIS techniques to improve and manage data in the WASH sector, addressing crucial issues in water and sanitation.
4. Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing for Agricultural Resource Management
In this course, participants learn how to apply GIS and remote sensing technologies to support sustainable agricultural practices, including crop monitoring and resource management.
5. Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing for Public Health and Epidemiology
Students in this program explore how GIS and remote sensing can be used to track disease outbreaks, monitor public health patterns, and support decision-making in epidemiology.
6. Certificate in Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) and Security Management
This course introduces participants to geospatial intelligence, focusing on the application of GIS in security management and intelligence operations to support data-driven decisions.
7. Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS)
This program highlights the role of GIS in studying the impact of climate change on agriculture and food security. Students gain tools and techniques to analyze climate-related data for better planning and resource management.
8. Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems
Designed for those involved in disaster management, this course trains participants to use GIS and remote sensing to monitor hazards, improve early warning systems, and enhance emergency response strategies.
9. Certificate in Cartography and Data Visualization
Focused on cartography, this course teaches students to create clear, effective maps and visuals for communicating geographic data.
10. Certificate in Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing
Participants in this program learn the basics of remote sensing and digital image processing, including techniques for analyzing satellite images and other remote data.
11. Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Environmental Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, and Environmental Audit
This course provides training in GIS for environmental assessment, helping students understand how to use these tools in environmental management and auditing processes.
12. Certificate in Applied Social Statistics
Aimed at social scientists and researchers, this course offers training in social statistics, covering data collection, analysis, and interpretation techniques for social science applications.
13. Basic Social Work Certification Programme
This program offers foundational training in social work, equipping participants with essential skills to support individuals and communities in various social settings.
Steps to Register and Make Payment
To apply for any of these courses, you will need to follow these instructions to complete the registration and payment process:
- Visit the TETFund online application portal: https://uniuyo.edu.ng/eportals.
- Select the Admission Forms link.
- Choose the e-FORMs option.
- Under Admission Form Type, select TETfund Center (Short Certificate Courses).
- Enter your Phone Number and Email Address for communication.
- Click on the MAKE PAYMENT button. Be sure to note down your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR), as you will need this for your registration.
- Complete the payment through the Remita platform.
- Once your payment is successful, return to the online portal.
- Go back to the Admission Forms link and select the Register Link.
- Enter your RRR to obtain your login credentials, which you will use to access the registration form.
- Use your login credentials to complete the application process by following the on-screen instructions carefully.
To view the available courses on the portal, make sure to select Social Sciences as the Faculty and TETFund Centre of Excellence (Short Certificate Courses) as the Department. This is essential to ensure you can see all the certificate courses offered under this program.
BHCPF.org.ng has gathered more information on the program and available courses. You can also visit the UNIUYO TETfund Centre of Excellence Website for information on each course, including objectives, duration, and other important details.
The TETFund payment platform is also available on the UNIUYO TETfund Centre of Excellence Payment Platform if you need further guidance with payment.
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