List of all technical schools in Ghana: locations and courses

Technical schools in Ghana offer education focused on research and vocational training. Trainees normally join these institutions after completing secondary-level education. Some senior high schools also offer technical education. Normally, trainees pursuing technical education prepare for careers based on practical applications.

There are over a hundred technical schools in Ghana in 2023. They are located in various parts of the country and offer different programmes. Trainees apply for admission into their courses of interest and are only admitted if they meet the minimum requirements.

Technical schools in Ghana in 2023

Higher education institutions in Ghana include vocational and technical colleges and universities. Below is a list of technical education institutions in the country and their locations. Note that each school has a list of programmes offered and entry requirements.

Category A technical schools in Ghana in 2023

Category A technical schools are arguably the best technical schools in Ghana. They are 18 in total, and they are distributed across various regions.

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Category B technical schools in Ghana

There are 12 category B technical schools in Ghana, as listed in the table below.

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Category C technical schools in Ghana in 2023

Did you know Ghana has over 150 Category C institutions spread across various regions? Know more about them today.

Ahafo

The Ahafo region was created not long ago, ad its capital is Goaso. It includes Tano North and South, Asutifi North and South, and Asunafo North and South.

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Ashanti region

The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of the country and is the third-largest administrative region.

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Bono

Sunyani is Bono's capital. The region was carved out of the former Brong Ahafo region.

Bono East

The Bono East Region is a new region carved out of the then Brong Ahafo Region. Its capital is Techiman, and it covers a land area of 22,952 square kilometres.

Central

The Central Region was the former administrative centre of the Gold Coast. It is renowned for its elite higher education institutions and an economy based on an abundance of industrial minerals.

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Eastern

Did you know the languages widely spoken in the Eastern Region of Ghana are Twi, Krobo, and Anum? This region is home to over ten technical institutions, as listed in the table below.

Greater Accra

There are almost 20 technical schools in Accra (Greater Accra). The Greater Accra Region has the smallest area of Ghana's 16 administrative regions, and below is a list of its technical institutes.

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North East

The North East region is located in the north of the country. It was created in December 2018 after a referendum was voted upon to break it off from the Northern region. It has two institutions.

Northern

The Northern region is one of the driest regions in Ghana because of its proximity to the Sahara Desert and the Sahel region. Its technical schools are listed below.

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Oti

The Oti region is one of the newly created regions of the country in December 2018. The region was carved out of the northern part of the Volta Region.

Savannah

The Savannah region is one of the newest regions of Ghana and the largest region in the country.

Upper East

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The Upper East region is bordered by Burkina Faso to the North and the Republic of Togo to the East. The total land area is about 8,842 square kilometres.

Upper West

The Upper West region of Ghana covers a geographical area of approximately 18,478 square kilometres. Its technical schools are listed below.

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Volta

Volta Region is one of Ghana‘s sixteen administrative regions. Ho is its designated capital.

Western

The Western region is located in south Ghana. It spreads from the Ivory Coast in the west to the Central region in the east. Below are the technical schools in the region.

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What are technical schools in Ghana?

Technical schools are post-secondary institutions that provide practical, specialised training in a specific trade or profession.

What are the technical courses in SHS in Ghana?

The technical courses offered in senior high schools include General Science, General Arts, Technical Studies, Agriculture, Business, Visual Arts, and Home Economics.

What are the programmes in technical schools?

Technical schools in the country offer specialised education in the fields of business, finance, hospitality, tourism, construction, engineering, visual arts, information technology, and community work.

You should check out various technical schools in Ghana and their courses before applying because not all offer your programme of interest.

Which school is the best technical in Ghana?

In Ghana, Category A technical institutes are arguably the best.

Technical schools in Ghana are dedicated to the advancement of employable skills for the youth. They offer multiple programmes in various fields.

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Yen.com.gh recently published the top 10 best private Senior High Schools in Ghana and their locations. Sending your child to the best school in Ghana should be a top priority for you as a parent.

A good education has a positive impact on their academic abilities. Determining the best private senior high school can be daunting, but we are here for you.

Source: YEN.com.gh