Accra Polytechnic Courses: List of Courses Offered at the Accra Technical University

The Accredited list of Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate Courses & Programmes offered at the Accra Technical University, Accra Polytechnic, Accra Poly has been published online.

“Are you looking for the list of courses available at Accra Technical University? Below we have the list of courses available for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Masters, Certificate, Diploma, Distance Learning Programmes offered at Accra Poly that has gained National Accreditation Board (NAB) accreditation.”

List of Courses Offered at the Accra Polytechnic

Tertiary Programmes

(A) BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES (4-YEAR STRAIGHT DEGREE)

1. Bachelor of Technology – Medical Laboratory Science

(B) BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES (TOP-UP)

1. Bachelor of Technology-Science- Laboratory Technology
   1. Bachelor of Technology – (Analytical Chemistry Option)
   2. Bachelor of Technology – (Environmental Technology Option)
   3. Bachelor of Technology – (Clinical Biochemistry Option)
2. Bachelor of Technology – Medical Laboratory Science (top-up at Level 200 or 300-Weekend)
3. Bachelor of Technology – Statistics
4. Bachelor of Technology – Computer Science
5. Bachelor of Technology – Mechanical Engineering
6. Bachelor of Technology – Automobile Engineering
7. Bachelor of Technology – Building Technology
8. Bachelor of Technology – Civil Engineering
9.  Bachelor of Technology – Electrical/Electronics Engineering
   1. Bachelor of Technology – (Power and Automation Engineering option)
   2. Bachelor of Technology – (Telecommunications Engineering option)
10. Bachelor of Technology – Fashion Design & Textiles
11. Bachelor of Technology – Hospitality Management
12. Bachelor of Technology – Procurement and Supply Chain Management (Evening/Weekend)
13. Bachelor of Technology – Accounting (Evening/Weekend)
14. Bachelor of Technology – Banking and Finance (Evening/Weekend)
15. Bachelor of Technology – Secretaryship and Management Studies
16. Bachelor of Technology – Marketing (Evening/Weekend)

(C) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES (MORNING SESSION)

Science and Technology Programmes

1. HND Mechanical Engineering
2. HND Electrical/ Electronics Engineering
3. HND Building Technology
4. HND Civil Engineering
5. HND Interior Design and Technology
6. HND Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)
7. HND Statistics
8. HND Computer Science
9. HND Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management (HCIM)

Business and Arts Programmes

1. HND Accountancy
2. HND Marketing
3. HND Purchasing and Supply
4. HND Secretaryship and Management Studies
5. HND Bilingual Secretaryship and Management Studies
6. HND Fashion Design and Textiles

(C) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES (EVENING SESSION)

Science and Technology Programmes

1. HND Mechanical Engineering
2. HND Electrical/Electronics Engineering
3. HND Building Technology
4. HND Civil Engineering
5. HND Interior Design and Technology
6. HND Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)
7. HND Statistics
8. HND Computer Science

Business and Arts Programmes

1. HND Accountancy
2. HND Marketing
3. HND Purchasing and Supply
4. HND Secretaryship and Management Studies
5. HND Fashion Design and Textiles

Non-HND Programmes 

1. Construction Technician Course (Part I & II)
2. Mechanical Engineering Technician Part I
3. Motor Vehicle Technician Part I
4. Electrical Engineering Technician (Part I & II)
5. Refrigeration Technician Part II
6. Science Laboratory Technician Part I
7. Diploma in Business Studies in the following Areas: Accounting, Secretarial, Management, Purchasing & Supply, Marketing, Statistics, Entrepreneurship and ICT
8. Diploma in Business Administration (DBA)
9. Diploma in Computerized Accounting
10. Diploma in Banking Technology & Accounting
11. Diploma in Public Relations
12. Advance Business Certificate Examination (ABCE)
13. General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE)
14. Advanced Fashion
15. Advance Cookery (812/2)
16. TVET certificate ii in business studies (accounting/secretarial/ICT options)

Access (Pre-HND) Course to HND Science and Engineering Programmes

The access (Pre-HND) for course (English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science) is organized by the National Board for Professional and Technician Examinations (NABPTEX) for applicants with technical/vocational subjects in the related fields or pure science and agricultural science graduates with at least three (3) passes of the elective subjects, in order to foster their enrolment into the following HND programmes:

1. Interior Design and Technology
2. Furniture Design and Production
3. Mechanical Engineering
4. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
5. Civil Engineering
6. Building Technology
7. Hotel Catering and Institutional Management
8. Fashion Design and Textiles

Professional Programmes

International Certificate in Logistics and Transport (CILT)

 I) The programme consists of four (4) modules, including:

1. Business Theory
2. Business Application
3. Warehousing and Stores Operations
4. Freight Operations
5. Transport Planning
6. Port Operations

TARGET GROUP

• Supervisors and First Line Managers in the field of Logistics and Transport, Supply Chain, Procurement, Stores Administrators, etc.
• Any individual who wants to pursue a career in the above but has no Basic Knowledge.

international diploma in Logistics and Transport (dILT)

I) The programme consists of six (6) modules, including:

1. Managing Transport and the Logistics Operations
2. Managing Resources
3. Transport Economics and Finance
4. Inventory and Warehouse Management
5. Passenger Transport
6. Logistics and Supply Chain

TARGET GROUP

• Individuals in Middle Management positions who seek to develop a more Strategic view of Logistics and Transport Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Stores Administration etc.

INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT – (ADILT)

1. The programme consists of five (5) modules, including:
2. Strategic Contexts
3. Leadership and Strategic Management;
4. Strategic Network Planning
5. Delivering Strategic Performance
6. Research Methods and Professional Projects.

TARGET GROUP 

• Individuals in middle-level managerial positions and senior supervisors working in the field of logistics & Transport, Supply Chain, Procurement.
• Personnel in supply and transport in the Armed Forces, Police, Fire Service and CEPS. The others are warehousing and stores managers, airline workers, shipping company workers.
• Other professionals who want to pursue a career in logistics and transport operations and management.

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN PROGRAMME

• Accra Technical University through its Centre for Biomedical Equipment Technology, and in collaboration with the Ghana Technician Examinations Unit of the Ministry of Education and the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSOF) invites applications and qualified candidates for admission to pursue a one (1)-year intensive hands-on and industry-focused technician programme in Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Technology programme.

TARGET GROUP

• Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Technicians, Individuals in middle level managerial positions and senior supervisors working in the fields of installation, maintenance of diagnostic, therapeutic and monitoring medical equipment.
• Other professionals who want to pursue a career in Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Technology programme.

COMPETENCIES

Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Technicians will perform tasks involving the installation and, maintenance of diagnostic, therapeutic and monitoring medical equipment. These activities include:

1. Installation, maintenance, and repair of a diverse range of medical equipment.
2. Performing electrical safety inspections on biomedical equipment using specialized test equipment.
3. Assisting in the systematic preventive maintenance programme of biomedical equipment.
4. Identifying and recommending biomedical equipment specifications for procurement.
5. Performing quality controls and calibration of biomedical equipment.
6. Ensuring quality laboratory diagnostic services in health facilities.
7. JOB OPPORTUNITIES

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Accra Technical University offers you a unique opportunity to learn to write and speak functional languages including; English, French, Spanish, German and Chinese (For Education, Work and Business, etc, on part-time basis, in an ultra-modern language laboratory.

We have the following proficiency levels for all the languages:
Level 1(Beginners level) –             12 weeks duration
Level 2 (Intermediate)   –              12 weeks duration
Level 3 (Advanced)         –              12 weeks duration

Certificates are issued at the end of each level.

The Course modules include:

1. Grammar, word stress, tenses and construction of sentences.
2. Oral interactions, conversation, phonetics, reading and comprehension.
3. General communication skills.
4. Communication skills for education, work and business.
5. Communication skills for international relations.
6. Communication skills for people in tourism.

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