CPN Registered ICT Department

Empowering Communities Through Digital Skills ICT DEPARTMENT

Welcome to the ICT Department of Nana Fatima Bint Umar Islamic Foundation, Kaltungo. We provide free, practical and community-focused ICT education designed to equip people with relevant digital skills for education, employment, entrepreneurship and everyday life.

CPN Registered

Free Six-Month ICT Training

A practical certificate programme open to members of the general community, irrespective of religious background.

6 Months Training Duration
FREE No Training Fee
Thu & Fri Training Days
60+ Trainees Empowered
6 Months Training Duration
60+ Trainees Empowered
2 Training Sessions
4 Hrs Daily Training Time
Certificate On Completion
121+ Community Members Empowered
About Us

Building Digital Confidence, One Trainee at a Time.

The ICT Department of Nana Fatima Bint Umar Islamic Foundation is committed to making practical digital education accessible to members of the community.

Through our free six-month Certificate Training Programme, participants are introduced to essential computer applications, internet usage, artificial intelligence, graphic design and other practical digital skills.

The programme is designed for the general community and welcomes participants irrespective of religious background. Our goal is to help trainees develop useful skills they can apply in education, employment, business and everyday life.

  • Free Community Training
  • Six-Month Programme
  • Practical ICT Skills
  • CBT Assessment
  • Statement of Results
  • Certificate on Completion
About The Training

Learn Practical Skills for the Digital World

Our six-month Certificate Training Programme combines classroom instruction with practical computer exercises and examinations.

Completely Free

The training is offered at no cost to eligible community participants. We believe financial limitations should not prevent people from gaining essential digital skills.

Open to Everyone

The programme is open to the general community, irrespective of religion, provided participants meet the programme requirements.

What You Will Learn

Practical ICT Courses

Our curriculum focuses on skills that participants can immediately apply in school, work, business and personal activities.

Introduction to Computer

Computer fundamentals, hardware, software, files, folders and Windows basics.

Microsoft Word

Document creation, formatting, tables, page layout and professional documents.

Microsoft Excel

Data entry, formulas, functions, tables and basic data analysis.

Microsoft PowerPoint

Presentation creation, slide design, animations and presentation skills.

Internet & Digital Skills

Internet browsing, email, online research, digital safety and responsible internet use.

Use of A.I.

Introduction to AI tools, prompting, productivity and responsible AI usage.

Canva & Graphic Design

Canva, flyers, posters, social media designs and basic graphic design principles.

Digital Productivity

Practical techniques for using digital tools effectively in education, work and business.

Training Schedule

Learn at a Time That Works for You

Training sessions hold every Thursday and Friday in two daily sessions.

Morning Session

Morning training session for participants who prefer an earlier learning schedule.

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Every Thursday & Friday

Evening Session

Evening training session designed to provide another convenient learning option.

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Every Thursday & Friday
Our Facilities

A Practical Learning Environment

Our ICT Department provides facilities designed to support practical and effective digital learning.

Computer Laboratory

Dedicated computers for practical training.

Internet Access

Internet resources for online learning and practical exercises.

Training Instructors

Guided instruction and practical support.

Practical Exercises

Hands-on activities to reinforce learning.

CBT Examination

Computer-Based Tests for programme assessment.

Learning Environment

An organized environment for digital education.

Design Resources

Resources for Canva and graphic design training.

Community Learning

A collaborative environment for trainees.

Why Choose Us

More Than Just Computer Lessons

Free Training

No tuition fee for the community training programme.

Practical Skills

Learn skills that can be applied in real-life situations.

Modern ICT Skills

Includes AI, Canva and modern digital tools.

Flexible Sessions

Morning and evening sessions are available.

CBT Assessment

Trainees are assessed through Computer-Based Tests.

Certificate Programme

Successful trainees receive official programme documents.

How It Works

From Registration to Certification

01

Registration

Register and become a trainee.

02

Training

Attend practical ICT classes.

03

CBT Exams

Complete required examinations.

04

Results

Meet the programme requirements.

05

Certification

Receive Statement of Results and Certificate.

Learn From Dedicated ICT Instructors

Our training is guided by dedicated instructors who are committed to equipping members of the community with practical and relevant digital skills.

Salihu Aminu Usman
ICT TRAINER

Salihu Aminu Usman

Computer Science

Dedicated to practical ICT education, digital skills development and community empowerment.

MaLeek Agye
ICT TRAINER

MaLeek Agye

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Dedicated to practical ICT education, digital skills development and community empowerment.

Our Assistant ICT Instructors

We believe that excellence should create opportunities for others. Our best graduating trainees may be selected to serve as Assistant ICT Instructors for the next training batch.

This six-month opportunity recognizes exceptional performance while giving outstanding graduates the chance to strengthen their practical knowledge, leadership skills and ability to empower others.

JEFFERSON JOY JOHN
ASSISTANT ICT INSTRUCTOR

JEFFERSON JOY JOHN

Assistant ICT Instructor
Graduate of 2026 Batch A
SAADATU ADAMU SALISU
ASSISTANT ICT INSTRUCTOR

SAADATU ADAMU SALISU

Assistant ICT Instructor
Graduate of 2026 Batch A
Computer-Based Examination

Take Your CBT Examination Online

As part of our assessment process, trainees take Computer-Based Tests to evaluate their understanding of the subjects covered during training.

Important Requirement: Trainees are required to pass all required examinations before they can be awarded their Statement of Results and Certificate.
Go to CBT Portal

CBT Examination Portal

Access your examination portal, enter your examination code and complete your assigned CBT examination.

Take CBT Exam
Certificate Verification

Verify Your Certificate

Use our online certificate verification system to confirm the authenticity of a certificate issued by the ICT Department.

Verify Certificate
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME

We also Offer Internship to Tertiary Institution Students who studies Computer Related Courses.

Gain practical experience, develop your technical skills and learn in a real ICT environment.

Internship Training 2026

A practical training programme designed to equip ICT and Computer Science students with essential technical, digital, and workplace skills through hands-on learning.

Apply for Internship
Trainee Experiences

What Our Trainees Say

★★★★★

“The training gave me practical computer skills that I can now use for school, personal projects and other activities.”

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ICT Trainee Training Participant
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“I learned Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other digital skills in a practical environment.”

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ICT Trainee Training Participant
★★★★★

“The opportunity to learn about Artificial Intelligence and Microsoft Packages made the training especially useful for me.”

T
ICT Trainee Training Participant
★★★★★

“The instructors were supportive and the practical exercises helped me become more confident when using a computer.”

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ICT Trainee Training Participant

Empowering Our Community

Our mission is to make practical digital education accessible to the community and help participants develop skills that can create opportunities for education, employment and entrepreneurship.

60+ Trainees Empowered
6 Months of Training
2 Training Sessions Daily
2× Training Cycles Every Year

Professionally Registered

Nana Fatima Bint Umar Islamic Foundation is registered with the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) .

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Our Training?

Is the ICT training free?

Yes. The community ICT training programme is offered free of charge.

Who can participate?

The programme is open to members of the general community irrespective of religion, subject to the programme's registration requirements.

How long does the training last?

The Certificate Training Programme runs for six months.

Which days are classes held?

Training takes place every Thursday and Friday.

What time are the training sessions?

Morning sessions run from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, while evening sessions run from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Trainees who satisfy the programme requirements, including passing all required CBT examinations, are eligible for a Statement of Results and Certificate.

Can I verify my certificate online?

Yes. Certificates issued by the ICT Department can be verified through our online verification system.

When does the training programme run?

The training programme runs twice every year.

Ready to Build Your Digital Skills?

Join our free six-month ICT training programme and gain practical digital skills for education, employment, business and everyday life.

Contact Us

Get in Touch With the ICT Department

Location

Kaltungo, Gombe State, Nigeria

Training Days

Every Thursday & Friday

Training Hours

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM