General Objectives

To train competent mid-cadre technicians (basic technician Certificate level) based on rigorous practical training who will perform basic activities in the field of Petroleum Geology.

Specific Objectives

The Specific Objectives of the programme will be to ensure that upon completion of the NTAL 4 programme technicians are expected to be able to:

  • Comprehend and describe the basic petroleum geology and exploration definitions, terms and terminologies;
  • Recognize, organize and operate simple field petroleum (oil and gas) exploration tools and equipment in initial exploration (geological, seismic, gravity, and other methods related to oil and gas exploration) and in drilling exploration (drilling, borehole logging, and related methods in oil and gas exploration);
  • Operate simple laboratory equipment and tools used in oil and gas exploration;
  • Prepare core samples and other field samples for analysis; and
  • Write basic or simple technical reports to the supervisor on routine field and laboratory work

Admission Requirements

An applicant must have at least four (4) D passes from Certificate of Secondary Education Examination by NECTA in non-religious subjects. Out of four (4) passes, two (2) must be from science subjects (Physics, Engineering science, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Geography)..  OR Holders of NVTA Level 3 in Engineering aligned subjects from VETA Registered Institutions  can also apply.  

The Modules

Semester I Modules

Module code Module title
PGT 04101 Basics of Geology
PGT 04102 Elements of Petroleum Geology
PGT 04103 Organic Chemistry
PGT 04104 Basic Computer Applications
PGT 04105 Basic Applied Mathematics
PGT 04106 Physical Sciences
PGT 04107 Introduction to Geological and Surveys Geophysical

Semester II Modules

Module code Module title
PGT 04208 English Communication Skills
PGT 04209 Basics of Structural Geology
PGT 04210 Basics of Palaeontology
PGT 04211 Basic Laboratory Operations in Geosciences
PGT 04212 Field Practical Training

ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

PREVIOUS EDUCATION & COURSE OF PREFERENCE

Index Number: (SXXXX/XXXX or PXXXX/XXXX)

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Basic Certificate (NTAL4) Entry Qualifications

Applicants must posses at least four (4) D passes from Certificate of Secondary Education Examination in non-religious subjects. Out of four (4) passes, two (2) must be from science subjects (Physics, Engineering science, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Geography). OR Passed NVTA L3 in Engineering aligned subjects from VETA Registered Institutions.

Technician Certificate (NTAL5) Entry Qualifications

Applicants must posses a relevant NTAL4 from NACTVET Accredited colleges at 2.0GPA

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Things to observe when doing application

Entry Requirements:

  1. Entry for NTAL4: Applicants must possess at least four (4) D passes from the Certificate of Secondary Education Examination in non-religious subjects. Out of four (4) passes, two (2) must be from science subjects (Physics, Engineering science, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Geography). OR Passed NVTA L3 in Engineering aligned subjects from VETA VETA-registered institutions OR
  2. Entry for NTAL5: Applicants must possess a relevant NTAL4 from NACTVET Accredited college at 2.0GPA
  3. Entry for NTAL6: Applicants must possess a relevant NTAL5 from NACTVET Accredited college at 2.0GPA

Submit to ESIS a nonrefundable application fee of TZS. 10,000/- to be deposited in Account:

Bank Account Info:

  • Bank name: CRDB, Bank PLC,
  • Account Name: ESIS Limited,
  • Account No:01J1059238400,
  • Branch: CRDB Shinyanga Branch,
  • SWIFT CODE: CORUTZTZ

Application Checklist:

  1. Copy of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE)
  2. Copy of Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education examination (ACSEE) – If any
  3. Copy of other qualification(s) e.g. NVTA3, Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE), if any
  4. Copy of birth certificate
  5. Original Pay-in slip for application fee(TZS. 10,000)

Application and Enrolment Duration:

  1. Application takes place between March and September Every Year
  2. Enrollment process take place in August and September each year
  3. Classes Begin mid-October every year

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