BSc · Education
BSc Vocational and Technical Education
Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Ashanti
Overview
BSc Vocational and Technical Education combines practical occupational skills with the teaching and management knowledge needed to prepare people for work. It is a strong choice in Ghana because TVET supports youth employment, entrepreneurship, productivity and the development of skilled workers for growing industries.
What you will study
You study vocational or technical specialisations, workshop practice, occupational safety, entrepreneurship, curriculum development, instructional methods, assessment and educational psychology. The programme also develops skills in training delivery, competency-based education, project work, equipment use and management of learning or production workshops.
Career prospects
You can work as a vocational or technical teacher, instructor, TVET trainer, workshop supervisor or skills-development officer in technical universities, vocational institutes, private training centres and the Ghana Education Service. You may also enter manufacturing, construction, automotive, electrical, hospitality or other industries, or establish a training, repair or production business.
Who this programme may suit
You thrive if you enjoy practical work, teaching, enterprise and solving real workplace problems. Initiative, hands-on ability, safety consciousness and confidence working with tools, people and projects will help you excel.