Botswana College of Distance and Open Learning (Bocodol) Botswana College of Distance and Open Learning (BOCODOL) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1998 and started operating as a semi-autonomous institution in December 2000.
Values • Your satisfaction is our pride (Customer focus) • Equitable access for all (inclusiveness) • We pull together (Teamwork) • Technology is our engine of success (Technology-oriented) • Innovation is our key to success (Innovation) • We are business-orientated in approach (Entrepreneurship) ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES School Equivalency Programmes • Junior Certificate (JC) • Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) Certificate Programmes • Small-scale Business Management (SSBM) • Certificate in Distance Education Practitioner (CDEP)
The institution’s mandate is to extend education and training to out-of-school youth and adults using Open and Distance Learning (ODL) methodologies. BOCODOL’s offerings include: School Equivalency (Junior Certificate and Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education), Vocational; Management; and Professional programmes at Certificate, Diploma and Degree levels.
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Vision ‘The institution of choice for flexible and lifelong learning’ Mission ‘To provide quality, innovative and sustainable open and distance learning programmes and services to empower clients with knowledge, attitudes and skills for entrepreneurship and global competitiveness’
Diploma Programmes • Diploma in Human Resources Management (DHRM) • Diploma in Business Management (DBM) • Diploma in Integrated Early Childhood Development (IECD) • Diploma in Primary Education (DPE) Degree Programmes • Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resources and Industrial Relations) • Bachelor of Business and Entrepreneurship (BBE)