NATIONAL INNOVATIVE DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER HARDWARE ENGINEERING

GENERAL INFORMATION
Programme Nomenclature:
National Innovation Diploma Programme in Computer Hardware Engineering Technology

Goal: To impart the necessary skills leading to the acquisition of skilled, enterprising and self-reliant personnel in
Computer Hardware Engineering Technology.

A product of National Innovation Diploma programme in Computer Hardware Engineering Technology
should be able to:
Operate and maintain basic Operating Systems (DOS & Windows}

  1. Understand the computer environment and acquire the skills needed to identify and optimize memory and
    computer configuration.
  2. Start and manage computer-based businesses.
  3. Carry out routine (preventive) maintenance of Computer systems
  4. Be able to assemble and install micro computers.
  5. Partition and format disks and load files
  6. Install windows.
  7. Partition and format disks and load files.
  8. Install and uninstall software.
  9. Detect technical faults in a Micro Computer.
  10. Setup and troubleshoot basic Network in LAN 

Entry Requirements

JAMB Cut of Mark: 120

S.S.C.E or its equivalent. Credit passes in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English language and any other one from Metal works, Technical Drawing, Basic Electronics, Biology or Agricultural Science, Geography, and Further
Mathematics.

NATIONAL CERTIFICATION

Trainees who successfully complete all the courses/modules specified in the curriculum table and pass the national
examinations in the trade will be awarded the following certification:

A National Innovation Diploma in Computer Hardware Engineering.

Course Code Course Title Course Unit
CSK501 Basis of Communication 2
MAT112 Logic and Linear Algebra 2
CHT101 Basic Electricity 4
CHT111 Operating System 6
CHT112 Computer Workshop and Practice 1 6
CHT113 Basic Electronics 6
GNS114 Life Principles 2
TOTAL 28
Course Code Course Title Course Unit
CSK502 Communication Skills 2
MAT232 Calculus 2
EDP111 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2
CHT121 Digital Electronics 6
CHT122 System Architecture 1 6
CHT123 Intro to Micro Computer and Application Packages 4
TOTAL 22
Course Code Course Title Course Unit
CHT211 PC Assembling and Upgrade 6
CHT212 System Architecture 2 6
CHT213 Computer Workshop and Practice 2 6
CHT214 Basic Networking 6
GNS216 Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) 4
GNS215 Research Methodology 4
CET037 Industrial Training (3 Months) 4
TOTAL 36
Course Code Course Title Course Unit
CHT225 Consumer Electronics 6
CHT221 Troubleshooting and Repairs 6
CHT222 Software Installation and Upgrade 6
EDP223 Entrepreneurship Practice 2
CHT224 Project 6
TOTAL 26
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