About Asankare Technical Institute
Asankare Technical Institute is a TVET institute located at the outskirts of the Asankare and Atwidie townships. It was established in 1986 to provide Agricultural, Technical and Vocational Education to the youth in and around Asante Akyem. Currently, we run the following courses; Agriculture Mechanization Technology, Building Construction Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Fashion Design Technology, Hospitality and Catering Management, Plumbing and Gas Fitting Technology, Wood Construction Technology
SCHOOL PROFILE
Location:
Asankare Technical Institute is located in Asankare, a town in the Asante Akyem South District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
History:
Asankare Technical Institute formerly known as the Youth Leadership and Skills Training Institute of Asankare was establish on 20 October 1986 on an abandoned road construction camp site of Messer’s Kasadjan by the effort of Asante Regional Coordinator, the District Secretary, the late Omanhene of Asankare and the late Asantehene Otumfuor Opoku Ware II, to provide Agricultural, Technical and Vocational Education to the youth in and around Asante Akyem. A hundred (100) acres of land was released to the school.
The school has gone through different phases in its quest to make it better and to deliver its mandate of empowering the youth through the acquisition of employable skills. However, the school has now realigned to Ghana TVET service to create a conducive learning environment that fosters academic excellence, character development, and social responsibility among our students.
Asankare Technical Institute has grown into a reputable institution known for equipping students with practical and industry-relevant skills.
Programs Offered:
The institute offers a variety of technical and vocational programs designed to meet the demands of the job market. Some of the key programs include:
Electrical Engineering Technology
Agriculture Mechanization Technology
Mechanical Engineering (Automobile)
Fashion Design and Textile Technology
Carpentry and Joinery
Plumbing Technology
Welding and Fabrication
Facilities:
The school for some time now has been battling with inadequate modern facilities that support hands-on training, but can also boast of facilities such as:
School farms
ICT labs
Classrooms
Fashion, Electrical and Catering workshops
Mission:
The mission of Asankare Technical Institute is to provide high-quality ATVET skills and services that are demand-driven and industry-led to persons of all ages and careers, preparing them to be productive citizens contributing to social and economic development through competency-based training, apprenticeship, testing and career-development
Achievements:
The school has gained recognition for its commitment to technical excellence. Many graduates of the institute have gone on to pursue careers in industry, while others have established successful entrepreneurial ventures.
Extracurricular Activities:
In addition to academics, the school encourages student participation in extracurricular activities such as sports, debates, and clubs to foster holistic development.
Admission Requirements:
Admission to the school is open to students who have completed Junior High School (JHS) and have passed the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Prospective students can apply based on their interest in Agriculture, Technical and Vocational Training.
Affiliations:
Asankare Technical Institute is affiliated with Ghana's Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) and operates under the supervision of the Ghana TVET Service.
Contact Information:
For further inquiries, the school can be contacted via asatechinst@gmail.com, 0244983324 or 0244989792
Programmes Offered
Duration: Three Years
Core Subjects
English Language Mathematics Integrated Science Entrepreneurship Social Studies Information and Communication Technology
Entry Requirements
Good grades in BECE
Facilities & Infrastructure
Industry Linkage & Employment
WEL Programme: Yes — Fully Placed
WEL Participation: Yes
Job Placement: No
Partner Industries
Rehoboth Electrical and plumbing Wks. Ras Kumi Construction Ltd God Favoured Electricals Consmark Construction Company Benkay Building Construction Engineers Electricity Company of Ghana Animpa Construction Limited Victoria's Fashion Anita Hotel Rose Fashion Electricity Company of Ghana McAngel Construction Firm
Achievements & Recognition
Major Achievements
Renovation of the boys dormitory Renovation of the first floor of the girls dormitory Borehole pump and booster Girls Toilet (In progress) Installation of a new Siren Renovation of the kitchen
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