“Ogun State College of Health Technology”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The college was established on 28 September 1976 as a school under a department in the Ministry of Health during the military administration of Saidu Balogun. At inception, the institution was located temporarily at Itamogiri in Ijebu East local government area in 1982. The primary objective of the college is to train middle level for the delivery of primary healthcare services for the state. The college has since surpassed this mandate by providing quality health care workers for primary, secondary and tertiary health care delivery system not only for Ogun State, but also for neighbouring states and federal institutions.^[3]

Being the first tertiary institution in the state, its general importance to the overall primary healthcare delivery in the state, as well as being the single largest producer of primary health care workers accounting for over ninety percent (90%) of the total health manpower needs of the twenty local governments in the state; the impact of its contribution to primary health care spurred the state government to upgrade it to a college with polytechnic status. The required legislation, House Bill number 27, was enacted and signed by the then governor of the state. The law is cited as Ogun State College of Health Technology Law, 2004 as amended in 2008.^[3]

Location

The college occupies a wide expanse of land from Ilese township road, almost reaching the Sagamu-Benin express road. This gives ample room for expansion and development.

As of April 2012, Ogun State College of Health Technology had approved the private Royal Institute of Health Technology, Ifo in Arigbajo- Ifo, Ogun State to run some accredited courses.^[4] This provides access to recognized studies that would not otherwise be accessible by people in that region.

Academics

As well as 11 programmes approved by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and national professional organizations at diploma and Higher National Diploma levels,^[1]^[5] the college can award degrees accredited by Kwara State University. Degree courses are available in environmental health, medical laboratory sciences, health information management, and other health technology fields.^[6]

References

1. ^¹{{cite web|last1=Nwokolo|first1=Ernest|title=Ogun Health Technology college recounts success, challenges at 40|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/ogun-health-technology-college-recounts-success-challenges-40/|website=The Nation, Nigeria|accessdate=22 February 2017|date=13 October 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|last1=Abimbola|first1=Olakunle|title=Ilese: Return of the natives|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/ilese-return-natives/|website=The Nation, Nigeria|accessdate=22 February 2017|date=16 August 2016}}
3. ^¹{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscohtechilese.edu.ng|title=Ogun State College of Health Technology [OscohtechIlese]|website=www.oscohtechilese.edu.ng|access-date=2016-05-12}}
4. ^{{cite news|last1=Akinrinade|first1=Kunle|title=Beware of fraudsters, provost warns|url=https://issuu.com/thenation/docs/april_12__2012|archiveurl=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:pWmZXkAlCAAJ:https://issuu.com/thenation/docs/april_12__2012&num=1&hl=en&gl=us&strip=1&vwsrc=0|archive-date=8 February 2017|accessdate=22 February 2017|work=The Nation|issue=Vol. 7, No. 2091|date=12 April 2012|page=40}}
5. ^{{cite web|last1=Alaga|first1=Ayodele|title=Four decades of a college and new visionary leadership|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/four-decades-college-new-visionary-leadership/|website=The Nation, Nigeria|accessdate=22 February 2017|date=10 September 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=College to award degrees|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/college-award-degrees/|website=The Nation, Nigeria|accessdate=22 February 2017|date=7 December 2016}}

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