The management of the College of Health Technology, Gboko, Benue State, has announced the sale of its admission form for the 2024/2025 academic session. This article provides detailed information on the admission process, eligibility criteria, and application guidelines.

Available Programs

The College of Health Technology, Gboko, offers a variety of programs designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge in the health sector. Some of the programs available for the 2024/2025 academic session include:

1. Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)
2. Junior Community Health Extension Worker (JCHEW)
3. Environmental Health Technology
4. Health Information Management
5. Pharmacy Technician
6. Medical Laboratory Technician
7. Dental Health Technician
8. Public Health

Accreditation

The following courses are fully accredited by recognised bodies:

• Community Health Practitioner Board of Nigeria (CHPBN)
• West Africa Health Examination Board (WAHEB)
• Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN)

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for admission into the College of Health Technology, Gboko, applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Educational Qualifications:
   • A minimum of five (5) credit passes in O’Level examinations (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB), including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
2. Age Requirement:
   • Applicants must be at least 16 years old at the time of application.
3. Additional Requirements:
   • Some programs may require specific additional qualifications. Prospective students are advised to review the detailed program requirements.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants are to follow these steps to apply for admission:

1. Visit the College:
   • Application forms are available at the bursary department of the college.
2. Purchase the Admission Form:
   • The admission form costs N5,000 only. Payment can be made online or through designated bank branches.
3. Collection Time:
   • Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 3 pm daily.
4. Complete the Form:
   • Fill out the application form accurately and attach/upload the required documents, including:
     • O’Level results
     • Birth certificate or age declaration
     • Passport-sized photograph
     • Other relevant documents
5. Submit Application:
   • Ensure all information is correct before submitting the form. Print out the application acknowledgment slip for reference.

Application Deadline

The deadline for the submission of application forms is yet to be communicated. Late submissions may not be considered, so applicants are encouraged to apply early.

Entrance Examination

Applicants will be required to sit for an entrance examination as part of the admission process. The date, and time will be communicated in due course. The examination venue is as follows;

• Location: ICT & Resource Centre, College of Health Technology,
  46 Princess Adeja Road, Akaajime, Gboko, Benue State.

Why Choose College of Health Technology, Gboko?

1. Accredited Programs: All programs are accredited by relevant health regulatory bodies.
2. Experienced Faculty: Learn from seasoned professionals and lecturers.
3. Modern Facilities: Enjoy access to state-of-the-art laboratories and resources.
4. Industry-Relevant Skills: Graduate with practical skills that meet the demands of the health sector.

Contact Information

For further inquiries, prospective applicants can contact the College via:

• Phone: 08062947375 or 07033781364.
• Address: College of Health Technology, Gboko, Benue State, Nigeria.

Take the first step toward a rewarding career in the health sector by applying to the College of Health Technology, Gboko, today. Ensure you meet all requirements and submit your application before the deadline!