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NTT Course in Lusaka: Online Nursery Teacher Training
Train as a nursery teacher from Lusaka without travelling to a training centre. Study APTTI's NTT course online in your own time, then teach in private nursery schools and other early-years settings.
The NTT course in Lusaka is studied online: Certificate after 10th (120 hours, 6 months), Diploma after 12th (200 hours, 10 months) or PG Diploma for graduates (240 hours, 12 months). Fees start at USD 170 (₹10,000 + GST). There is no entrance exam, you can start any time, and the certificate is posted to your Lusaka address.
Studying nursery teacher training from Lusaka
Learners in Kabulonga, Woodlands, Rhodes Park, Chilenje, Roma, Olympia, Kalingalinga and Avondale and across Lusaka Province use the same online course: log in at any time, work through the modules and submit assignments to your tutor. You can practise with children where you already work, volunteer at a local playschool or nursery, or use activities at home.
Study is self-paced, so CAT (UTC+2) working hours make no difference. Assignments are in English; English and local languages can all be part of your classroom practice.
Nursery teaching jobs in Lusaka
Trained nursery teachers in Lusaka work in private nursery schools, early childhood centres and international schools. Many also run home-based activity or phonics groups.
Zambia has expanded early childhood education in recent years, alongside private nursery schools in Lusaka and the Copperbelt.
Course levels and fees for Lusaka learners
| 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 |
Prefer another approach? Montessori, ECCE and Pre-Primary courses have the same levels and fees; teachers already in post can take the International Teaching Diploma.
Recognition in Zambia
Teachers in Zambia register with the Teaching Council of Zambia. Check its requirements for your role.
NTT course in Lusaka: questions
Is there an NTT course in Lusaka?
Yes. You can take APTTI's nursery teacher training (NTT) course from Lusaka online, with no need to travel to a centre.
What is the NTT course fee in Lusaka?
USD 170 / ₹10,000 + GST (Certificate), USD 325 / ₹20,000 + GST (Diploma) or USD 475 / ₹30,000 + GST (PG Diploma). Pay in US dollars or Indian rupees; GST is added to rupee fees.
Can I do the NTT course in Lusaka while working?
Yes. Study is self-paced with 24/7 access; about 5 hours a week completes each level on time.
Will schools in Lusaka accept the certificate?
Many private nurseries and schools accept it as training evidence, but acceptance is each employer's decision and licensing rules in Zambia apply. Check before enrolling.
Which areas of Lusaka do learners study from?
Learners join from across Lusaka, including Kabulonga, Woodlands, Rhodes Park, Chilenje, Roma, Olympia, and from nearby towns in Lusaka Province.
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