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Anambra State College of Health Technology, Obosi

Coordinates: 6°06′43″N 6°49′57″E / 6.11196°N 6.83245°E / 6.11196; 6.83245
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Anambra State College of Health Technology, Obosi
MottoKnowledge is Power
TypePublic
Established1992
ProvostDr. Mgbakogu Robinson Amaechi
Location, ,
Websiteascoht.edu.ng

The Anambra State College of Health Technology (ASCOHT), Obosi is a State owned professional and multi disciplinary tertiary training institution located in Obosi town in Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State. The college is regulated by the Nigerian board for technical education NBTE, Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria, Medical laboratory Science Council of Nigeria professional Boards regulating the tertiary institutions in Nigeria from which it has full accreditation[1] under the provost Dr. Mgbakogu Robinson. A.[2]

History

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The Anambra State College of Health Technology, Obosi was established in 1992 following the creation of the present day Anambra state in 1991 under the leadership of Chukwuemeka Ezeife. In 2001.

it was formally established by law of the Anambra State House of Assembly ANHA/LAW/2003/2 to train the much needed middle level man power in the health sector for the state, Nigeria primary and secondary health care services.[3]

Courses

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The list of courses offered by the Anambra State College of Health Technology, Obosi included the following:[4][5]

  1. Environmental Health Technologists  
  2. Medical Laboratory Technicians
  3. Medical Imaging Technologists
  4. Pharmacy Technicians[6]
  5. Community Health Extension Workers
  6. Health Information Management Technicians[7]
  7. Medical X-ray Technician

Affiliations

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The college is affiliated to Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, Awka which offers field training experience to students of the college.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Attah, Aloysius (2 November 2021). "Anambra State College of Health Technology secures NBTE Accreditation. Mobilises graduates for NYSC, 29 years after inception". The Sun. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ National Light. "Mgbakogu projects Obiano's dreams in College of Health Technology, Obosi". National Light. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  3. ^ "About College". Anambra State College Of Health Technology. 2017.
  4. ^ Oranu, Oggorchukwu (29 October 2021). "Anambra State College Of Health Technology Obosi Obtains Accreditation In More Courses From NBTE".
  5. ^ NBTE. "Approved Public Colleges of Health Science and Technology as at February, 2022". National Board for Technical Education. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. ^ Pharmacist Council of Nigeria. "Full Accreditation. Schools of Health Technology". Pharmacist Council of Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  7. ^ Health Records Officers Registration council of Nigeria. "List of Approved Schools". Health Records Officers Registration council of Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  8. ^ Anambra State College of Health Technology, Obosi. "About College". Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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