Vision, Mission, Values of the MTTC

To contribute to sustainable economic Development through provision of high quality Vocational training and certification to all citizen.

Vision

We will be the best in the provision of high quality vocational education.

Values

1. Customer Care
We exist because of customers. We pledge to consult and serve our customers in an excellent, friendly, efficient and effective manner.
2. Human Resource Development
Our employees are our greatest resource. We are committed to care for, develop and empower them in order to achieve organizational objectives and personal fulfillment
3. Stakeholder Participation
We believe in the need for effective collaboration with our stakeholders.
4. Skills Development
We are committed to providing skilled Batswana for the economy through Training, Testing, Examination and Certification. Bridging the skills gap.

CONTACT DETAILS

Madirelo Training and Testing Centre

Private Bag 00267

Plot 18006, Machel Drive

Gaborone

Botswana

Tel: (00267) 360 9100

Fax: (00267) 3956314/

3904610

E-mail: mttc@gov.bw

Directorate of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training

The Historical Background of DAIT

• Established in 1984 through the assistance of Federal Republic of Germany -  GTZ.
• Through the Apprenticeship and Industrial Training Act. No. 34 of 1983.
• To approve any private or Government or Parastatal enterprise/institute etc. to issue permission to contract apprentices.
• To coordinate the System of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training.
• To approve any institute which is offering practical and/or theoretical training
• To monitor apprenticeship On – The Job - Training
• To coordinate the Theoretical and Practical part of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training with the Ministry of Education.
• To administer contract of apprenticeship
• To promote the system of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training
• To inspect logbooks
• To act as a moderator in any dispute between employer and apprentice.
• Generally to oversee the Apprenticeship and Industrial Training system

The Historical Background of MTTC

Madirelo Training and Testing Centre (MTTC)

• Set up in 1986 to be the implementation arm of DAIT
• 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.
• To arrange training courses for trainers/instructors in enterprises
• To arrange special training for employees; on request of the employer
• To design, conduct and evaluate trade tests in the various designated and apprenticeable trades