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Nursery Teacher Training Course in Nigeria
Online nursery, Montessori, ECCE and pre-primary teacher training for Nigerian learners, studied in your own time from anywhere in Nigeria.
You can take APTTI's nursery teacher training course in Nigeria fully online: USD 170 / ₹10,000 + GST (Certificate), USD 325 / ₹20,000 + GST (Diploma) or USD 475 / ₹30,000 + GST (PG Diploma). Eligibility is 10th, 12th or a degree (or the equivalent in Nigeria), there is no entrance exam, and the certificate is posted to you.
Early years in Nigeria
Nigeria has one of Africa's largest private nursery-and-primary school sectors, particularly in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, and parents increasingly expect play-based, well-organised early-years classrooms.
Where nursery teachers work
Trained early-years staff work in private nursery and primary schools, creches, day-care centres and early-years sections of private schools.
Recognition and licensing
Teaching in Nigeria is regulated by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), and registration rests on recognised teaching qualifications such as the NCE or a degree in education. An APTTI course is professional development for nursery practice; it is not a TRCN registration route on its own.
Studying from Nigeria
Study is self-paced, so your time zone (WAT (UTC+1)) does not matter. Write assignments in English; languages used locally (English and local languages) can be part of your teaching practice.
Cities in Nigeria
Courses and fees
| Level | Eligibility | Duration | Fee in INR | Fee in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 10th pass | 120 hours / 6 months | ₹10,000 + GST | USD 170 |
| Diploma | 12th pass | 200 hours / 10 months | ₹20,000 + GST | USD 325 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation | 240 hours / 12 months | ₹30,000 + GST | USD 475 |
| Level | Eligibility | Duration | Fee in INR | Fee in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 10th pass | 120 hours / 6 months | ₹10,000 + GST | USD 170 |
| Diploma | 12th pass | 200 hours / 10 months | ₹20,000 + GST | USD 325 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation | 240 hours / 12 months | ₹30,000 + GST | USD 475 |
| Level | Eligibility | Duration | Fee in INR | Fee in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (preliminary) | Confirm with admissions | 120 hours / 6 months | ₹10,000 + GST | USD 170 |
| Diploma (advanced) | Confirm with admissions | 200 hours / 10 months | ₹20,000 + GST | USD 325 |
| PG Diploma (master level) | Confirm with admissions | 240 hours / 12 months | ₹30,000 + GST | USD 475 |
| Level | Eligibility | Duration | Fee in INR | Fee in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 10th pass | 120 hours / 6 months | ₹10,000 + GST | USD 170 |
| Diploma | 12th pass | 200 hours / 10 months | ₹20,000 + GST | USD 325 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation | 240 hours / 12 months | ₹30,000 + GST | USD 475 |
| Integrated PG Diploma | Graduation | 480 hours / 18 months | ₹35,000 + GST | USD 549 |
| Level | Eligibility | Duration | Fee in INR | Fee in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma | 12th pass | 240 hours / 12 months | ₹30,000 + GST | USD 475 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation (degree) | 360 hours / 18 months | ₹35,000 + GST | USD 549 |
Questions from Nigerian learners
Can I do a nursery teacher training course in Nigeria online?
Yes. APTTI's courses are fully online, so you can study from anywhere in Nigeria with 24/7 access and tutor-assessed assignments.
What does the course cost in Nigeria?
The Certificate, Diploma and PG Diploma cost USD 170, USD 325 and USD 475 (₹10,000, ₹20,000 and ₹30,000 + GST) respectively.
Is the certificate accepted in Nigeria?
Teaching in Nigeria is regulated by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), and registration rests on recognised teaching qualifications such as the NCE or a degree in education. An APTTI course is professional development for nursery practice; it is not a TRCN registration route on its own.
Where do nursery teachers work in Nigeria?
Private nursery and primary schools, creches, day-care centres and early-years sections of private schools.
Quick enquiry
Ask about nursery, Montessori, ECCE or pre-primary teacher training: levels, eligibility, fees or online study. Admissions replies by email, phone or WhatsApp.
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