History, Mission & Vision

Our Vision

Our vision is to provide specialized technical education programs for employment and to serve as a catalyst for further academic work.

Our Vision

Our vision is to provide specialized technical education programs for employment and to serve as a catalyst for further academic work.

Our Mission

The Mission of Kumasi Technical Institute is to provide technical education and training in appropriate and emerging technologies, for the employment and academic progress of our students, through quality and demand-driven training, community partnership, work experience, and inspiring students to be life-long learners and socially responsible adults

Our History

Kumasi Technical Institute is a co-educational second-cycle technical school in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The School  was established in September, 1976 by the government of Ghana with the support and in collaboration with the Canadian International Development Agency (C.I.D.A).

However, academic work started in January 1977. Initially, the institute was administered by Ghanaian personnel with Canadian counterparts serving as counselors until May 1978; when the Canadians begun to hand over the institute to a wholly Ghanaian administration. The last of the Canadians left in June, 1979.

Kumasi Technical Institute is situated on a 40 acre piece of land donated by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Opoku Ware II. It is situated on the north of Anglican Senior High School, on the west by Regional Education office and GNAT Hall, on the east by the West African Examinations Council and on the south by the American and other private hostels.