NVTI – List of Centres and Location, Programmes and How to Apply
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National Vocational Training Institute(NVTI) is a national manpower board which is made up of representatives of the government, employers and workers. It was established in order to train and utilize human resources in accordance with the socio-economic development of the country.
In this post, we will look at the list of all National Vocational Training Institutes in Ghana, their respective locations and more.
List of All National Vocational Training Institutes in Ghana and Their Locations
Below is the list of all National Vocational Training Institutes and their locations in Ghana;
NVTI Schools in Ashanti Region and their locations;
| NVTI Centers | Location |
|---|---|
| Mancells Voc Trg Centre | Kumasi |
| Opoku Ware Girls Vocational School | Kumasi |
| Our Lady’s Adult Edu Centre | Kumasi |
| Gladmond Voc Institute | Kumasi |
NVTI schools in Eastern Region and their locations;
| NVTI Centers | Location |
|---|---|
| Amedina Specialist Catering Institute | East Akim |
| Begoro Presby Women Vocational institute | Asunafo |
| OLP Agic Vocational Training institute | Japekrom |
| Prince Boateng Memorial Vocational institute | Akuapem North |
NVTI Schools in Greater Accra and their locations;
| NVTI Centers | Location |
|---|---|
| Accra Girls Vocational Institute | Accra |
| Anglican Vocational Technical Institute | Accra |
| Calvary Meth Girls Vocational Institute | |
| Evangelical Church of Ghana VTC | |
| Institute of Catering and Home Econs | |
| Jenny’s Catering School | |
| Laterbiokorshie Presby Girls Vocational institute | |
| School of Domestic Sci./Catering | |
| Social Advance Institute | |
| SOS Vocational Institute | Tema |
| St Francis Xavier Vocational Institute | |
| Tema Industrial Mission VTC | Tema |
| Tema Special Catering VTC |
NVTI schools in Northern Region and their locations;
| NVTI Centers | Location |
|---|---|
| Boys Vocational Training Centre | Tamale |
| Dabokpa Vocational Institute | Tamale |
NVTI schools in the Upper West region;
| NVTI Centres | Location |
|---|---|
| St Basiide Vocational Institute | Nadowli |
| St Clare’s Vocational Institute | Sisala |
NVTI schools in the Volta Region and their locations;
| NVTI Centres | Location |
|---|---|
| Comboni Vocational Technical Institute | Kpando |
| EP Trades Training Centre | Hohoe |
NVTI schools in the Western Region and their locations;
| NVTI Centres | Location |
|---|---|
| Abura Youth Leadership % Skills Training Institution | Ahanta West |
| Asamankese Women Vocational Training School | Juabeso Bia |
| Gladmond Vocational Training Institute | Sekondi-Takoradi |
| Kwasibuokrom Vocational Training Centre | Juabeso Bia |
Entry Requirements to NVTI Centres
You can apply to NVTI if you meet any of the following qualifications;
- BECE Certificate with passes in Mathematics, General Studies and English
- Holders of Middle School Leaving Certificate
- Sponsored apprentices with basic educational background
- Evidence of at least 2 years of Secondary School or SHS education
Can I use NVTI certificate to apply to a Technical University in Ghana?
Yes, you can use NVTI certificate to apply to a Technical University in Ghana.
Higher Education Paths You Can Take with NVTI certificate
Below is a list of higher education paths you can take with NVTI;
- HND Courses – Higher National Diploma
- University Level for pursuing degree courses
- Institutes for Polytechnics
Courses Offered Under NVTI
Below are the courses offered in NVTI schools in Ghana;
- Secretarial Proficiency
- In-plant Training
- Instructional Techniques Course
- Instructional Techniques Courses for Instructor Drivers
- Defensive Drivers Course
- Driver Instructor Course
- Receptionist and Front Desk Officers Course
- Transport Management Course
- Safety and Security Course
- Strategic Driving Course
- Book-keeping Course
- Upgrading Printing Course
How long do NVTI courses take to complete?
NVTI courses last 4 years to complete training and certification for Certificate I and Certificate II.
Where can I buy NVTI application forms?
You can buy NVTI forms from any of the NVTI training centres nationwide.
Does NVTI require an entrance exam?
Yes, NVTI requires an entrance exam. The NVTI entrance exam takes place between October and November each year.
Conclusion
NVTI gives you ready skills you can use to work and make a living. NVTI courses are practical and very dedicated to impacting the necessary knowledge to work right after school. If you have an interest in getting certified to get a job, NVTI could be your best bet.
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