Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)
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Teachers Registration Council | Profile
The TRCN is the regulatory body responsible for the registration, licensing, and regulation of teachers in Nigeria. Here’s an overview:
About Teacher’s Registration Council of Nigeria:
The Teacher’s Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) was established by the TRCN Act No. 31 of 1993 (now TRCN Act, CAP T3 of 2004) as a professional regulatory body for the teaching profession in Nigeria. The council operates under the Federal Ministry of Education and is mandated to ensure the highest standards of professionalism, competence, and ethical conduct among teachers in Nigeria.
Key Functions:
- Teacher Registration: TRCN registers and licenses qualified teachers, ensuring that they meet the required educational qualifications, professional standards, and teaching competencies for practice. Registered teachers are issued with licenses to teach in public and private schools across Nigeria.
- Teacher Certification: TRCN conducts professional examinations and assessments to certify teachers at various levels of the teaching profession, including the Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE), Professional Diploma in Education (PDE), and other specialized teaching certifications.
- Continuing Professional Development: TRCN promotes continuing professional development (CPD) among teachers to enhance their knowledge, skills, and pedagogical competencies through training programs, workshops, conferences, and online learning platforms.
- Quality Assurance: TRCN sets and enforces standards for teacher education, training, and practice, ensuring the quality, relevance, and effectiveness of teacher preparation programs and teaching methodologies in Nigeria.
- Ethical Standards: TRCN upholds high ethical standards and professional conduct among teachers, promoting adherence to ethical principles, professionalism, and integrity in teaching practice.
Location
- Listed Below are Offices Location of TRCN Across the Country
- TRCN Headquarters: : 12 Oda Street, Off Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja, Nigeria.
- G.P.E. BOX 369 C/O SEMB HQIBEKU HIGH SCHOOL UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE
- NO. 14G, KAREWA MASAKARE, JIMETA-YOLA, P.M.B 5272YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE
- NO 1, ESSIEN STREET, OFF FIRE SERVICE AND BY UDO INNANG STREET, UYO AKWA IBOM STATE
- C/O POST PRIMARY SCHOOLS SERVICE COMMISSION, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE
- ROOM 48, 2ND FLOOR FEDERAL SECRETARIAT BAUCHI
- NUT STATE WING EREPA SCHOOL ROAD YENAGOA P.O.BOX 86, BAYELSA STATE
- FEDERAL SECRETARIAT MAKURDI, BENUE STATE
- EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTRE PREMISES, P. M. B. 1623 MAIDUGURI – BORNO
- C/O MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ANNEX, MICHEAL ANI SECRETARIAT CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE
- FEDERAL SECRETARIAT COMPLEX TRCN ROOM 407 3RD FLOOR, ASABA
- C/O MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE
- C/O AUD COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL, ADO EKITI, EKITI STATE
- INSIDE EMOTAN COLLEGE, PMB 5780, IYARO BENIN CITY
- PLOT A 13/D OZUBULU STREET, INDEPENDENCE LAYOUT, NEAR NTA P. M. B. 01779 ENUGU
- TUMFURE AFTER DEPOT P.O BOX 1137 GOMBE, GOMBE STATE
- ORLU ROAD SECRETARIAT COMPLEX, P.O.BOX 1783, OWERRI
- C/O NUT STATE OFFICE, GIDA DUBU DUTSE, JIGAWA STATE
- NO. 12B, KINSHASA ROAD, ANGWAN RIMI P.O. BOX 3511. KADUNA
- PLOT 3 NUT SECRETARIAT GYADI-GYADI COURT ROAD, KANO STATE
- FEDERAL SECRETARIAT ROOM 212 COMPLEX KATSINA
- HALIRU ABDUL SECRETARIAT B/KEBBI
- FAREC OFFICE COMPLEX GRA P.O. BOX 566, LOKOJA
- LAJORIN STREET, BESIDE SUBEB OFFICE, GRA ILORIN KWARA STATE
- 17, DR. VICTOR OLAIYA STREET OKE-ODO, BUS STOP, BEHIND GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, AGEGE, LAGOS
- NO. 53, SCIENCE SCHOOL ROAD, LAFIA NIGER STATE OFFICE
- BOSSO ROAD, P. M. B. 2727, MINNA
- ROOM 183, FEDERAL SECRETARIAT COMPLEX, OKE- MOSAN ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE
- ALAGBAKA ESTATE, P.O. BOX 2798, AKURE
- C/O NIGERIA UNION OF TEACHERS (NUT) OSUN STATE WING OFFICE OSOGBO – IWO – IBADAN ROAD
- EMMANUEL ALAYANDE LIB & RESOURCE CENTRE, SAMONDA IBADAN, OYO STATE
- NO. 53, YAKUBU GOWON WAY, JOS P.M.B 02095
- SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL BOARD, 2-6 IGBUKU STREET D-LINE, PORTHARCOURT
- GIGINYA SECRETARIAT BLOCK 4 P. M. B 2281, SOKOTO
- NO. 34 DONGA ROAD, JALINGO TARABA
- WITHIN GOVERNMENT GIRLS COLLEGE DAMATURU
- ZAMFARA COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE MAL. YAHAYA SECRETARIAT, GUSAU
- ASHEIK JARMA STREET, OPP. GOV. DAY JUNIOR SEC. SCHOOL. JABI, MIKE AKHIGBE WAY AFTER CHIDA HOTEL, ABUJA.
Phone No & Emails
- Phone No: +2349054468360
- Email: info@trcn.gov.ng
Operation Hours
| Monday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Friday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
