Polytechnic · Ogun State
Admission requirements for Building Technology at Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Ogun State.
WAEC, GCE [O/L], SSCE, NECO, NABTEB or equivalent with Credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any two subjects from the following: Economics, Building Construction, Technical Drawing/Graphics Design, Civic Education, Carpentry and Joinery, Plumbing and Pipe Fitting, Painting and Decoration, Wood Work, Computer Studies, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Further Mathematics, Religious Knowledge, Metal Work, Upholstery, Basic Electronics, Introduction to Building Construction, Financial Accounting, Draughtsmanship/Graphic Design, Machine Woodworking, Computer Craft Studies, Furniture Making, Electrical Installation & Maintenance Work, Welding and Fabrication. A Pass in Technical Drawing and or Building Construction will be an advantage
Building Technology is a dynamic and practical-oriented programme that equips students with the technical knowledge and skills required to plan, execute, and supervise construction projects. Students study subjects such as structural engineering principles, building materials, construction management, environmental control, surveying, and project costing, blending theoretical foundations with hands-on laboratory and site experience. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers as construction managers, building contractors, quantity surveyors, or facilities managers across Nigeria's rapidly growing real estate and infrastructure sectors. The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) serves as the primary regulatory body for professionals in this field, ensuring practitioners meet national competency standards. Career opportunities exist in government ministries, private construction firms, oil and gas companies, and property development organisations nationwide.