Offinso College of Education

Offinso College of Education
Established3 February 1955 (1955-02-03)
AffiliationGovernment of Ghana
Location
Offinso
,
Offinso South District
,
A70014
,
Ghana

6°56′53″N 1°40′56″W / 6.94795°N 1.68230°W / 6.94795; -1.68230
LanguageEnglish
Region
Zone		Ashanti
Ashanti / Brong Ahafo
Short nameOffinco
Source: An Atlas of The Forty Colleges of Education in Ghana.[1]

Offinso College of Education is a teacher education college in Offinso (Offinso Municipal, Ashanti Region, Ghana).[1] The college is located in Ashanti / Brong Ahafo zone. It is one of the about 40 public colleges of education in Ghana.[2] The college participated in the DFID-funded T-TEL programme.[3] It was established in 1955 by the Gold Coast District of the Methodist Church as a teacher training college for women. It attained tertiary level status in September 2007 and is affiliated to the University of Cape Coast.[4]

  1. ^ a b Björn Haßler, Jacob Tetteh Akunor, Enock Seth Nyamador (2017). An Atlas of The Forty Colleges of Education in Ghana. Available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International. Available at http://bjohas.de/atlas2017
  2. ^ National Accreditation Board, Ghana - Public Colleges of Education
  3. ^ "Our network". Transforming Teacher Education and Learning, Ghana. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Offinso College of Education - T-TEL". www.t-tel.org. Retrieved 6 July 2019.