Federal TVET Institute

Description

Federal TVET Institute (FTI) is a government‑owned institution in Ethiopia responsible for the development, coordination, and quality assurance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at the national level. It operates under the Ministry of Education with a mandate to strengthen TVET system governance, develop national TVET standards and curricula, build institutional capacity, and support skills development that meets the needs of the labor market. The institute works closely with regional TVET bureaus, industry partners, and stakeholders to ensure the relevance, quality, and effectiveness of vocational and technical training across the country. The Federal TVET Institute is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where its main administrative and coordination offices are located. While specific individual contact persons (such as Director General) are not widely published in public sources, communication and official inquiries are typically handled through the institute’s administrative office or the Ministry of Education’s TVET coordination unit. The institute operates in the educational and training services sector, providing capacity building, curriculum development, research, and support services that enhance technical and vocational education quality and access in Ethiopia.