Institute of Distance Education and Continuous Professional Development

INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION AND CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Motto: Promotes Life Long Learning

 
GENERAL OVERVIEW
The faculty is aiming to contributing to the advancement of knowledge and improvement of the health sector through the training of clinicians, health technologists, health managers, promoters and public health specialists. At the faculty of health sciences and disaster management, our students experience real life opportunities and practice skills in the classroom and laboratory setting which prepares them well for their work as a healthcare professional.  On invitation, we also contribute to the training of health managers/promoters/public health officials at their workplaces and within their area of jurisdiction in Sierra Leone and anywhere else. 

Popular Programmes at the Institute of Distance Education and Continuous Professional Development: The programmes, which include the following, are conducted on the following Campuses of the Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone – Kenema City, Bunumbu Town, Kalaihun Town and Woama Town.

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES (3 Years Duration for HTC(S), HTC (P) and TC)

  1. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) – Agriculture Option
  2. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  Home Economics Option
  3. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  English Language Option
  4. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  Social Studies Option
  5. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  Commercial Studies Option
  6. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  Creative Practical Arts Option
  7. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  Physical and Health Educ. Option
  8. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) –  Mathematics Option
  9. Higher Teachers Certificate Secondary (HTC(S)) – Integrated Science Option
  10. Higher Teachers Certificate Primary (HTC(P)) –  Pre-Vocational Studies Option
  11. Higher Teachers Certificate Primary (HTC(P)) –  English Language Option
  12. Higher Teachers Certificate Primary (HTC(P)) –  Social Studies Option
  13. Higher Teachers Certificate Primary (HTC(P)) –  Creative Practical Arts Option
  14. Higher Teachers Certificate Primary (HTC(P)) –  Physical and Health Edu. Option
  15. Higher Teachers Certificate Primary (HTC(P)) –  Mathematics Option
  16. Teachers Certificate (TC)

Faculties