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Social Welfare Technical Institute

Hands and Brains

Bono RegionEst. 1974ICT: Basic
RegionBono Region
DistrictSunyani, Municipal
Established1974
BoardingMixed / Both
ICT LevelBasic
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School Details
Est.1974
RegionBono Region
DistrictSunyani, Municipal
ICTBasic
BoardingMixed / Both
Principal

Gertrude Ajeley Sowah, Principal

About Social Welfare Technical Institute

Social Welfare Technical Institute is a TVET institute that provides knowledge and hands-on training skills, such as electrical, fashion, building technology, hospitality catering, and the core subjects. The institute is located in Sunyani, Bono Region.

Established in 1974, the Social Welfare Technical Institute is a leading Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution located in Sunyani, Bono Region. For over five decades, the institute has been dedicated to empowering students by providing a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and intensive hands-on practical skills.

The institute offers a comprehensive range of technical programmes designed to meet industrial demands and foster self-reliance. These include:

* Electrical Engineering Technology
* Garment/Fashion Design Technology
* Building Construction Technology
* Catering and Hospitality Management
* Textiles Design Technology
* Automotive Engineering Technology
* Cosmetology
* Woodwork Technology
* Fine Arts Technology
* Leather Work Upholstery
* Plumbing and Gas Technology
* Welding and Fabrication

In addition to these specialized trades, the institute integrates essential Core Subjects into its curriculum to ensure every graduate possesses a well-rounded educational foundation.

Our training philosophy centers on competency-based learning, bridging the gap between the classroom and the world of work. As a vital educational hub in the Bono Region, the Social Welfare Technical Institute remains committed to transforming students into skilled professionals, craftsmen, and entrepreneurs who contribute significantly to national development. Through decades of experience, we continue to uphold our reputation as a premier destination for practical, career-focused education in Ghana.

Programmes Offered

Duration: 3 years

Electrical Engineering TechnologyFashion Design TechnologyBuilding Construction TechnologyCatering and Hospitality ManagementTextiles Design TechnologyAutomotive Engineering TechnologyTechnical DrawingCosmetologyWoodwork TechnologyFine Arts TechnologyLeather Work UpholsteryPlumbingWelding and Fabrication

Core Subjects

Core Mathematics, English Language, Integrated Science, Entrepreneurship, ICT, Social Studies, Technical Drawing

Entry Requirements

BECE Certificate

Facilities & Infrastructure

WorkshopsPartial
Workshop Cond.Needs Upgrade
ClassroomsNot Adequate
Admin BlockAvailable
ICT InfrastructureFull ICT Centre
BoardingMixed / Both
Staff HousingYes — Adequate
School VehicleNo

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