It is fully administered by the University of Malawi under the Faculty of Education.

The functions of CERT include:

Initiating and carrying out research on behalf of the Ministry of Education,
Cooperating Partners and Non-Governmental Organisations interested in education and related fields,

Providing training through collaborative research in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, report writing, simulation models, data analysis and project evaluation.

The Centre’s main offices are located at Chancellor College and some of its officers occupy the University of Malawi Central Administration offices. There are 6 Academic and Administrative staff.

For more information, visit  Centre For Education Research And Training (CERT) Website or Email: cert@chanco.unima.mw