Question 1

How do I apply for a course?

Accepted Answer

You can apply online through our website by visiting the course page and clicking "Apply Now", or visit our campuses in Port Harcourt (HQ) or Enugu. You'll need to fill out an application form and make the required payment to secure your spot.

Question 2

When do classes start?

Accepted Answer

Classes begin within 10 working days after your payment has been confirmed. Once your enrollment is successful, you will receive all the necessary details and information before the start date.

Question 3

Can I switch between weekday and weekend classes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can switch between class schedules subject to availability. Please contact our admin team at least one week before your intended switch date. There may be a small administrative fee for schedule changes.

Question 4

What courses does Loctech offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer comprehensive courses in Web Development (Full Stack), Data Science & Analytics, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure), Mobile App Development, UI/UX Design, and DevOps Engineering. Each course includes hands-on projects and real-world applications.

Question 5

How long are the courses?

Accepted Answer

Course duration varies: Beginner courses run for 3-4 months, intermediate courses for 4-6 months, and advanced/professional courses for 6-12 months. We also offer intensive bootcamp options that compress the curriculum into shorter timeframes.

Question 6

Do I get a certificate after completing a course?

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Yes! Upon successful completion of your course and final project, you'll receive a Loctech Certificate of Competence. We also prepare students for industry-recognized certifications like AWS, CompTIA, Google, and Microsoft certifications.

Question 7

Are the classes online or in-person?

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We offer both options! You can attend classes physically at our Port Harcourt or Enugu campus, or join remotely through online classes. All students get access to recorded sessions and our learning management system.

Question 8

Do I need to attend every online class?

Accepted Answer

Yes, live attendance is strongly recommended because attendance is part of the assessment to ascertain your competence.

Question 9

Is the Loctech certificate recognised?

Accepted Answer

Yes, certificates are recognised and can be verified at loctechng.com/verify and employers can cross-check them in seconds. While the certificate is one proof point, a portfolio is the bigger one.

Question 10

What payment options are available?

Accepted Answer

We accept bank transfers, card payments, and offer flexible installment plans. You can pay in 2-3 installments depending on the course.

Question 11

Are there scholarships available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer merit based annual scholarships. We also partner with organizations that sponsor tech education. Contact us to learn about current scholarship opportunities.

Question 12

Can I get a refund if I can't continue?

Accepted Answer

All payments are final and non-refundable except where Loctech fails to deliver the training program or service as officially agreed. Management may consider rescheduling or an approved transfer in special cases. Please review our No Refund Policy for full details.

Question 13

Does Loctech help with job placement?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Our career services team provides resume reviews, interview coaching, portfolio development, and connects students with our network of hiring partners. We host regular career fairs and have partnerships with tech companies across Nigeria and internationally.

Question 14

What is the job placement rate for graduates?

Accepted Answer

Loctech reports a 92% job placement support rate across its training footprint. Many graduates move into internships, junior roles, freelance work, or stronger career opportunities after completing practical training and portfolio development.

Question 15

Do you offer internship opportunities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we partner with tech companies to provide internship opportunities for our students. Top-performing students in each cohort are recommended for paid internships with our partner companies.

Question 16

What equipment do I need?

Accepted Answer

A laptop capable of running a modern browser and the programme's stack (most of our web and data courses work on any 8 GB+ laptop from the last five years), a stable internet connection, and a quiet space for online classes.

Question 17

Do I need to install software before starting?

Accepted Answer

We'll guide you through all software installations during orientation week. Most tools we use are free (VS Code, Git, etc.). For courses requiring paid software, we provide educational licenses or recommend free alternatives.

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