New TRCN Exam Syllabus 2026 [All Teachers] (NCE, Degree, Masters, PhD)

The new TRCN syllabus is the same for all category and has only (5) topics: Numeracy, Literacy, ICT, Pedagogy and Safeguarding.

See and download this new general TRCN exam syllabus for all category to know where your TRCN exam questions will be asked from.

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See the new TRCN syllabus

TRCN classify teachers with PhD as Category (A), Masters as (B), Bachelor’s degree as (C) and NCE as (D).

And all categories now share the same TRCN syllabus with content as follows.

1. Basic Mathematics (Numeracy)

This will test your mathematical understanding in working with numbers.

Areas of concentration

• Number sense and place value concepts.
• Basic operations and computational fluency.
• Fraction and decimal understanding.
• Geometry and spatial reasoning.
• Measurement and data analysis.
• Algebraic thinking and patterns.

2. Foundational English (Literacy)

This will test your reading, writing and communication skills.

Areas of concentration

• Phonemic awareness and phonics instruction.
• Fluency development and reading strategies.
• Comprehension skills and critical thinking.
• Writing process and composition techniques.
• Vocabulary development and word study.
• Assessment and intervention strategies

3. ICT (Digital Skills)

This will test from your basic computer skills to advanced educational technology integration.

Areas of concentration

• Basic computer operations and file management.
• Internet research and information evaluation.
• Educational technology tools and platforms.
• Online collaboration and communication.
• Digital content creation and multimedia.
• Data privacy and cybersecurity awareness.

4. Pedagogy (Methodology)

This will test your pedagogical strategies, classroom management techniques and assessment methods.

Areas of concentration

• Student engagement and participation.
• Learning outcomes and achievement.
• Classroom management and discipline.
• Professional development and teaching excellence.
• Evidence-based teaching practices.
• Inclusive education strategies.

5. Safeguarding (SSVFSN)

This will test your knowledge on safe learning environment, students’ well-being and child protection policies.

Violence against children and learners

• Safeguarding principles and reporting pathways specifically designed for schools and learning centres.
• Recognizing, preventing, and responding to violence against children and learners in educational settings.

Safety security and violence-free schools

• National policy framework for ensuring safety, security, and violence-free environments in schools.
• Guidelines for educational institutions to create and maintain safe learning spaces for all students.

Minimum standard for safe schools

• Essential minimum standards and requirements for creating safe school environments.
• Fundamental safety measures, protocols, and standards for all educational institutions to implement in ensuring student and staff safety.

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Source: TRCN website

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