NVTI – List of Centres and Location, Programmes and How to Apply

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;

1. BECE Certificate with passes in Mathematics, General Studies and English
2. Holders of Middle School Leaving Certificate
3. Sponsored apprentices with basic educational background
4. 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;

1. HND Courses – Higher National Diploma
2. University Level for pursuing degree courses
3. Institutes for Polytechnics

Courses Offered Under NVTI

Below are the courses offered in NVTI schools in Ghana;

1. Secretarial Proficiency
2. In-plant Training
3. Instructional Techniques Course
4. Instructional Techniques Courses for Instructor Drivers
5. Defensive Drivers Course
6. Driver Instructor Course
7. Receptionist and Front Desk Officers Course
8. Transport Management Course
9. Safety and Security Course
10. Strategic Driving Course
11. Book-keeping Course
12. 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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