I.T. Professional Certificate Short Courses - 2025
The Department of ICT Education, University of Education, Winneba (UEW), is excited to announce its 2025 Vacation Short Certificate Courses designed for students, professionals, educators, and the general public looking to upgrade their digital skills.
In response to the growing global demand for digital competencies (World Economic Forum, 2023; ITU, 2023), these programs aim to bridge digital skill gaps and provide hands-on training in high-demand areas of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
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Course Title |
Duration |
Fee |
Mode |
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Microsoft Office Suite |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
|
Web Programming |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
|
Database Management System |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
|
Digital Marketing |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
|
Computer Networking |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
|
Mobile Application Development |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
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Information Security and Ethical Hacking |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
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Data Science |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,500 |
Hybrid |
|
Cybersecurity Fundamentals |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
|
Computer Programming |
8 Weeks |
GHc 1,300 |
Hybrid |
- Intended/Expected Outcomes
The goal of the short courses is to prepare learners to acquire knowledge and skills in on-demand and emerging topics in IT. Participants who have successfully completed will be able to:
- impact their current organization or businesses with the acquired skills
- train the teaming youth with emerging IT skills that are relevant in the 21st century
- develop innovative software products that are market-driven and target-oriented
- set-up businesses in critical areas based on specialisation and demand
- Admission / Entry Requirement
- Educational Background: All the short courses require at least a WASSCE/SSSCE/BECE certificate or its equivalent. Learners are to select the short courses based on their interest and the level of their IT proficiency.
- Prerequisite Knowledge: Learners need basic understanding of a computer system. In addition, learners should examine their IT proficiency and the need before selecting a short course.
- Who Can Enroll?
- JHS graduates
- SHS graduates
- University graduates
- Professionals seeking skills development
- Government workers seeking IT skills acquisition
- Entrepreneurs seeking technical skills
- Job seekers seeking IT skills for employment
- Why Join?
- Hands-on, skill-based training
- Certificates issued upon successful completion
- Affordable and flexible course options
- Taught by experienced Professors, Senior Lecturers, and Lecturers
- Mode of Payment
Applicants can make payment of the course participation fee through bank. Find below the bank details. Please, you can also make payment using mobile money to bank transfer via the respective telco's USSD
Account Number: 3051130002001
Account Name: UEW Faculty of Science Education.
Bank: GCB PLC
Branch: Winneba
NB: Please contact the coordinator on +233 (0)594114601 when faced with payment difficulties and for flexibility for other payment options.
- Payment
Prospective trainees are to ensure that their name and title of short course(s) appear on the receipt of payment of course fee, and they are required to forward a copy of the receipt to the department of ICT education through this email: shortcourses.icte@uew.edu.gh
Registration Details
Deadline - Cohort 1: 19th Sep, 2025
Registration Fee: GHS 50
Course Fees: Varies by course
How to Register:
Visit https://forms.gle/GGkDej8McUNNk8oA8 or contact the coordinator.
- Email: shortcourses.icte@uew.edu.gh
- Phone: +233 (0)594114601/ +233 (0)200724717
- WhatsApp: +233 (0)200724717
- Office: Department of ICT Education, South Campus, UEW