About OOCHST
We are committed to training skilled, ethical, and compassionate healthcare practitioners through competency-based education, research, and community impact — building professionals who improve lives.
Our Vision
To be a leading institution of excellence in health technology training in Nigeria, distinguished for producing highly skilled, innovative, and compassionate healthcare professionals who advance healthcare delivery and contribute to societal well-being.
Our Mission
We provide high-quality, accessible and affordable education in health sciences; develop graduates with technical expertise, leadership and entrepreneurial skills; advance healthcare knowledge through teaching, research and community service; and partner with stakeholders to improve human health and support global standards.
Philosophy
The philosophy of OOCHST is rooted in the National Policy on Education and the national philosophy of Health and Technical education. We prepare individuals for meaningful living, economic self-reliance, and service to humanity — producing graduates who are competent, ethical, compassionate, and community-focused.
Our approach emphasizes sound health technology education, research capacity, professional competence, teamwork, discipline, and adaptability to the dynamic nature of healthcare delivery.
Objectives
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Achieve excellence in Health Technology education through transformative, competency-based programmes.
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Train healthcare workers with the knowledge and skills to meet evolving challenges in the health sector.
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Cultivate partnerships that enhance teaching, research, and clinical practice.
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Promote innovation and research that strengthen rural/underserved healthcare delivery.
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Foster character, professionalism and leadership for global competitiveness.
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Ensure a sustainable institutional framework that supports growth and quality assurance.