SchChat - School | Sa'adatu Rimi College of Education

Descriptions

The present Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso was set up in 1981 by the Kano State government. The initial site of the College (then known as Advanced Teacher’s College, Waje) was near the Katsina Road Pilgrims Camp. In 1982 the college was renamed college of Education, kumbotso and moved to kilometer eleven along Zaria road, Kano and was placed under the then Kano State Institute for Higher Education. The Institute of Higher Education was however decentralized in 1987 and the three Institutions Kano State Polytechnic, Kano State College of Education and Kano State College of Arts Science and Remedial studies under the umbrella became autonomous. The objectives of establishing the College reflects the National educational objectives as stipulated in the 1987 edict establishing the college. The objectives include the following: To offer courses of study, training and research in Arts, Languages and sciences: leading to the award of the National certificate in Education (NCE) or such equivalent or Higher qualifications and such professional courses allowed by law. On successful completion, candidates will qualify to teach in primary schools, post primary schools and its equivalent. To promote through teaching, research and other means the advancement of knowledge and its practical application to the need of the state. To organize from time to time in services Vocational courses, seminars conferences and workshops for serving teachers and educational administrators. To create facilities for research and its dissemination of knowledge with respect to the teaching profession.