Federal Polytechnic, Idah

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Federal Polytechnic, Idah
MottoTechnology for Self Reliance
Type Public
Established1977 (1977)
Affiliation National Board for Technical Education
Rector David Baba D, PhD
Location, ,
7°08′33″N6°47′29″E / 7.1425°N 6.7914°E / 7.1425; 6.7914
Campus Urban
Language English
Website fepoda.edu.ng
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The Federal Polytechnic Idah, formerly Idah College of Technology, is a federal government-owned tertiary institution established in 1977 in Idah, Kogi State. [1] [2] It is approved by the National Board for Technical Education and it also offers National Diploma and Higher National Diploma courses at undergraduate levels with the aim of “training competitive manpower for development”. [3]

Contents

Schools

Available Courses

The available list of courses offered by Federal Polytechnic Idah include:

  1. ACCOUNTANCY
  2. ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
  3. BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
  4. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT
  5. CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
  6. COMPUTER SCIENCE
  7. ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
  8. ESTATE MANAGEMENT AND VALUATION
  9. FOOD TECHNOLOGY
  10. FOUNDRY ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
  11. HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
  12. LEISURE AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT
  13. LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
  14. MARKETING
  15. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
  16. METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
  17. OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
  18. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
  19. QUANTITY SURVEYING
  20. SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
  21. STATISTICS
  22. SURVEYING AND GEO-INFORMATICS
  23. URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

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References

  1. Obahopo,Boluwaji (3 June 2014). "FedPoly Idah registrar kidnapped". Vanguard . Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  2. Abah,Adah (10 July 2015). "Idah: Traditional Capital Of Igala Kingdom". Leadership Newspaper – Nigeria's Most Influential Newspaper. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  3. "About Federal Polytechnic Idah". FedPoly Idah. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2015.