The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has released the timetable for the November/December 2023 National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations. This blog post aims to provide a detailed overview of the examination schedule, helping candidates prepare effectively for their respective trades.
Important Dates:
The examination is scheduled to commence on Monday, 6th November 2023, and conclude on Saturday, 9th December 2023. Candidates are advised to take note of their specific trade codes, subject details, paper codes, and other crucial information to ensure a smooth examination process.
Examination Schedule:
The following is a breakdown of the timetable for the initial days of the NABTEB GCE examinations:
Monday, 6th November 2023:
- Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Works
- Advanced Footwear Manufacture (Leather Trade)
- Auto Electrical Works
- Agricultural Equipment and Mechanics Works
- Instrument Mechanics Works
- Motor Vehicle Mechanics Works
- Appliance Maintenance and Repairs (Electrical/ Medical Appliances and Projectors’ Maintenance)
- Advanced Agric. Equip. & Imple. Mech. Works
- Advanced Elect. Inst. and Maint. Works.
- Advanced Elect.Works
- Advanced Fisheries
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance Works
- Draughtsmanship Craft Practice
- Animal Husbandry
- Fisheries
- Marine Engineering Craft
- Electronics Works
Tuesday, 7th November 2023:
- Machine Wood Working
- Shorthand (80 W. P. M.)
- Ship Building Craft practice
- Appliance Maintenance and Repairs (Domestic and Office Machines Maintenance)
- Advanced Leather Goods Manufacture(Leather Trades)
- Advanced Fabric Production (Leather Trades)
- Ladies Garment Making (Garment Construction and Finishing)
- Plumbing and Pipe Fitting
- Cosmetology
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Bricklaying, Blocklaying and Concreting
- Men’s Garment Making (Garment Construction and Finishing)
- Furniture Making
- Leather Goods Manufacture (Leather Trades)
- Spinning (Textile Trades)
- Graphic Design (Graphic Arts)
- Advanced Surface Design & Printing of Textile (Textile Trades)
Wednesday, 8th November 2023:
- Photographic Practice
- Weaving (Textile Trades)
- Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice
- Foundry Craft Practice
- Fabrication and Welding
- Leather Tanning (Leather Trades)
Thursday, 9th November 2023:
- Vehicle Body Building
- Light Vehicle Body Repair Works
- General Wood Work
- Agricultural Equipment and Implement Mechanics Works
- Typewriting (35 W.P.M)
- Advanced Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Works
- Advanced Vehicle Body Building
- Advanced Animal Husbandry
- Advanced Carpentry and Joinery
- Footwear Manufacture (Leather Trades)
- Printing Craft Practice
- Computer Craft Studies
Friday, 10th November 2023:
- Advanced Shorthand (140 W.P. M.)
- Basic Electricity
- Advanced Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice
Monday, 13th November 2023:
- Advanced Photographic Practice
- Advanced Bricklaying/Blocklaying and Concreting
- Surface Design & Textile Printing (Textile Trades)
- Ceramics (Ceramics and Design)
- General Metal Work
- Painting and Decorating
Tuesday, 14th November 2023:
- Biology
Conclusion:
Candidates are encouraged to meticulously review the timetable, confirm their examination dates, and make necessary preparations. The information provided here is a brief overview, and candidates should refer to the official NABTEB website or contact examination authorities for any updates or additional details.
