Apply for Teacher Professionalisation Programme by Sept 18
The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has introduced the Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP), aimed at providing non-professional teachers with formal pedagogical training and professional certification. This initiative is designed to facilitate registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
To qualify for the program, applicants must possess at least 24 months of classroom teaching experience and hold a non-education bachelor’s degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), Ordinary National Diploma (OND), or National Diploma (ND). The program requires completion of 37 credit units aligned with TRCN Professional Standards for Teachers.
The application deadline is set for September 18, 2026, and the cost for each teacher to participate in the program is ₦200,000.
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