Facts at a Glance

Facts at a Glance

Name: Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI)

Formerly:

  • The National Technical School 1949 – 1961
  • Nassau Technical Institute 1961 – 1965
  • Nassau Technical College 1966 – 1968
  • Nassau Technical College & Centre 1968 – 1971
  • C.R. Walker Technical College 1974 – 1980 
  • Industrial Training Centre 1980 – 1995

Programmes: Associate of Applied Science degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and a variety of Special Interest Programmes & Courses

Affiliated: The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training

Funding Source: Publicly funded institution

School Population Fall 2022

  • Nassau Campus – 1,822 
  • Freeport Campus – 447 
  • Abaco – 47
  • Andros – 39
  • Bimini – 2
  • Berry Islands – 1 

Total:  2,358

Student to Faculty Ratio: 20:1

Mission: To provide applied education that transforms lives and communities and enables individuals to be globally competitive and economically independent.

Vision: Recognized for its vibrancy and innovate spirit, our institute will be a first choice for learners, and a cornerstone in the Bahamian economy.