Tech Faculty Kano — Tech Training at the Technology Incubation Centre, Kano
Kano is northern Nigeria's commercial centre, and the fastest wins here come from digitising trade: online storefronts, inventory dashboards and AI customer handling on WhatsApp. Our campus inside the Technology Incubation Centre, Kano runs large free foundation cohorts, teen holiday bootcamps, and progression into web development, data analytics and AI.
Where to find us in Kano
Technology Incubation Centre, Kano
Technology Incubation Centre, Kano, Kano State
Hosted inside the Technology Incubation Centre network of the National Board for Technology Incubation, an agency of the Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Sectors our Kano graduates work in
Courses and programmes available in Kano
Every Tech Faculty department is open to Kano students — in person at the centre, hybrid, or fully online. Graduates receive a certificate anyone can confirm on our public verification portal.
Free Foundation Bootcamp
A no-fee starter programme in Kano covering computer confidence, internet skills and practical AI tools. It is how most of our students begin, and it runs continuously with rolling intakes.
See the Free Foundation Bootcamp curriculumAI & Machine Learning
Python, machine learning, generative AI, retrieval systems and AI agents — taught with cloud notebooks so Kano students are not limited by laptop specification or power supply.
See the AI & Machine Learning curriculumWeb & Mobile Development
Front-end and full-stack engineering with React and Next.js, plus React Native and Flutter for mobile. Kano learners ship and deploy real applications before graduating.
See the Web & Mobile Development curriculumData Analytics & Data Science
Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau and Python, with dashboards built on Nigerian datasets that Kano employers recognise.
See the Data Analytics & Data Science curriculumCybersecurity
Security operations, ethical hacking, digital forensics and Nigeria Data Protection Act compliance, with CompTIA Security+ and CEH preparation.
See the Cybersecurity curriculumDesign & Digital Marketing
Graphic design, UI/UX with Figma, content production, SEO and paid advertising — the fastest route to income for Kano creatives and business owners.
See the Design & Digital Marketing curriculumSIWES and industrial training in Kano
We accept SIWES and industrial training students at the Technology Incubation Centre, Kano every session, on two tracks: Learn & Pay, where you train while completing your attachment, and Tutor & Earn, where stronger students assist in delivery and earn while they train.
Placement includes supervised project work, weekly reviews, logbook guidance and documentation your institution accepts. Students leave with a portfolio, not photocopies.
Read the full SIWES programme detailsInstitutions we commonly host from in and around Kano
- Bayero University Kano
- Kano University of Science and Technology Wudil
- Kano State Polytechnic
- Federal College of Education Kano
Students from any accredited institution are welcome — this list reflects where most of our Kano placements come from.
Holiday tech bootcamps for kids and teenagers in Kano
Teen holiday tracks
During every school holiday we run supervised, project-based tracks for JSS and SSS students in Kano: Digital Creation, Coding, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Each student presents something they built at the end of the session, and parents receive a progress summary.
Free foundation bootcamp
Our no-fee starter programme is open to everyone in Kano — students, traders, teachers, civil servants and career switchers. It covers computer confidence, internet safety and practical AI tools, and it is the entry point to every paid department.
Events and community in Kano
Learning does not stop at the classroom. Our Kano learners join workshops, hackathons, career clinics and the Nnewi Tech Meetup series, and the WhatsApp community is where cohort announcements, job alerts and study groups happen daily.
Tech Faculty Kano — frequently asked questions
Where exactly is Tech Faculty in Kano?
We operate from Technology Incubation Centre, Kano, Kano State. Tech Faculty runs inside the Technology Incubation Centre network of the National Board for Technology Incubation, an agency of the Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, so the venue is a federally-run facility rather than a private shopfront.
Can I study online instead of attending the Kano centre?
Yes. Every department is available online, hybrid, or fully in person. Many Kano students take lectures online and use the centre for labs, mentoring and project reviews.
Do you accept SIWES and industrial training students in Kano?
Yes. We take SIWES and IT students each session from institutions such as Bayero University Kano, Kano University of Science and Technology Wudil, Kano State Polytechnic, on our Learn & Pay and Tutor & Earn tracks, with supervised project work and logbook support. Places are limited, so apply early.
Are there holiday tech programmes for children and teenagers in Kano?
Yes. During school holidays we run teen tracks in Digital Creation, Coding, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity for JSS and SSS students in Kano, project-based and supervised, ending with each student presenting what they built.