The MTTC was set up in 1986 to be the implementation arm of Directorate Of Apprenticeship & Industrial Training

• MTTC is responsible for conducting assessments tests, trade tests at all levels, and the National Craft Certificate (NCC) examination


• To develop, organize and conduct, in co-operation with the Ministry of Education--- skills improvement courses for Trade Testing Candidates


• To develop Trade Testing standards.

Apprenticeship is a partnership of employers, workers, and public as whole. Apprenticeship is occupational skills training that combine on-the-job experience with institutional Training.

• Employers provide career training.


• Apprentices become valued members of the work force and assets to business.


• Technical colleges and Brigades provide classroom training.