Ghana TVET Programmes and Codes
The Ghana TVET Service offers a wide range of programmes across various trades, designed to equip students with the practical skills necessary for the job market. Below is a comprehensive list of TVET programmes categorized under Engineering, Building, Hospitality, and Business Trades along with their respective codes:
Engineering Trades
Autobody Works (601)
This programme focuses on the skills required to repair and refurbish vehicle bodies, including dent removal, painting, and panel replacement.
Automotive Engineering Technology (602)
Automotive Engineering Technology covers the repair, maintenance, and operation of motor vehicles, preparing students for careers in the automotive industry.
Welding and Fabrication Technology (603)
This programme teaches welding techniques and fabrication processes used in metalwork and construction.
Heavy Duty Mechanics (604)
This programme is designed for those interested in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty machinery such as tractors, bulldozers, and excavators.
Industrial Mechanics (605)
Focuses on the repair, maintenance, and operation of industrial machinery, preparing students for various industrial roles.
Mechanical Engineering Technology (606)
Provides knowledge in mechanical systems, fluid mechanics, and material science, suitable for careers in mechanical engineering.
Small Engines Technology (607)
Teaches maintenance and repair of small engines used in equipment like lawnmowers, motorcycles, and portable generators.
Electrical Engineering Technology (608)
Students learn about electrical circuits, machinery, and power systems, preparing them for work in electrical engineering.
Electrical Machine/Motor Rewinding (609)
This programme focuses on the rewinding of electrical motors and machines, essential for those interested in motor repair and maintenance.
Agricultural Mechanization Technology (610)
Combines agriculture with engineering, focusing on the mechanization of agricultural processes.
Refrigeration & Air-Condition Technology (611)
This programme focuses on the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.
Electronics Engineering Technology (612)
Provides training in the design, development, and maintenance of electronic systems and devices.
Printing (613)
Covers various printing techniques, including digital and offset printing, for students interested in the printing industry.
Computer Hardware and Software (614)
Focuses on the assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems and their software.
Information Technology (615)
This programme covers various IT disciplines, including network management, software development, and cybersecurity.
Business Systems Technology (616)
Focuses on the application of technology in business environments, including the use of business software and systems.
Computer Networking (CBT Option, For Girls Only) (617)
This programme provides training in computer networking with a focus on practical, hands-on skills, exclusively for female students.
Software Development (CBT Option, For Girls Only) (618)
Offers specialized training in software development, exclusively for female students, focusing on coding, programming languages, and software design.
Database Management (CBT Option, For Girls Only) (619)
This programme teaches database management, focusing on the organization, storage, and retrieval of data.
Digital Designing Technology (620)
Focuses on digital design skills, including graphic design, web design, and digital content creation.
Leather Works Technology (621)
Teaches the skills required for leather crafting, including the creation of leather products such as bags, shoes, and belts.
Solar Photovoltaic Technology (622)
Focuses on the design, installation, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic systems.
Mechatronics Engineering Technology (623)
This interdisciplinary programme combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering to create and operate smart machines and systems.
Recycling Technology (CBT Option) (625)
Teaches the processes of recycling materials and waste management, preparing students for roles in the sustainability and environmental sectors.
Building Trades
Creative Art Technology (701)
This programme covers various forms of artistic expression, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art.
Plumbing & Gas Technology (702)
This programme provides students with the skills needed to install and repair plumbing systems and gas pipelines.
Furniture Technology (703)
Students learn about the design, construction, and finishing of wooden furniture, preparing them for careers in carpentry and joinery.
Upholstery (704)
Focuses on the skills needed for upholstering furniture, including sewing, cutting, and padding.
Wood Technology (705)
Teaches the principles of woodworking, including material selection, cutting, shaping, and finishing.
Building Construction (706)
This programme covers the fundamentals of building design, construction methods, and materials, aimed at those interested in the construction industry.
Architectural Drafting (707)
Focuses on the skills needed to create architectural drawings and blueprints, essential for careers in architecture and building design.
Building Construction Technology (CBT Option) (708)
This competency-based training option focuses on advanced construction techniques and technologies.
Biodigester (709)
This programme teaches the design, construction, and maintenance of biodigesters, which are systems used to convert organic waste into biogas for energy production.
Hospitality Trades
Garment/Fashion Technology (802)
This programme focuses on clothing design, pattern making, and garment production, preparing students for careers in fashion design.
Catering & Hospitality Management (803)
Students learn about food preparation, catering services, and hospitality management, suitable for those interested in the hospitality industry.
Textile Technology (804)
Students learn about the production and processing of textiles, including fabric design, dyeing, and finishing.
Graphics Design Technology (805)
This programme teaches the principles of graphic design, including visual communication, digital illustration, and branding.
Tourism Management (806)
Focuses on the management of tourism activities, including travel planning, tour guiding, and hospitality services.
Fine Arts - Painting (807)
This programme covers various painting techniques and artistic styles, preparing students for careers as artists or in the creative industries.
Jewellery (808)
Focuses on the design, creation, and repair of jewelry, including working with metals, stones, and other materials.
Hairdressing (809)
This programme provides training in hair cutting, styling, and treatment, preparing students for careers in the beauty industry.
Beauty Therapy (810)
Provides training in various beauty treatments, including skincare, makeup application, and spa services.
Business Trades
Business Secretarial (901)
This programme covers office administration, typing, and shorthand, preparing students for careers as secretaries and office managers.
Business Accounting (902)
Students learn about financial accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting, ideal for those pursuing careers in accounting.
Business Information Technology (903)
This programme teaches the application of information technology in business, covering areas like databases, IT management, and business software.
