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Misungwi Community Development Technical Training Institute
Chuo cha Maendeleo ya Jamii Ufundi Misungwi (Misungwi CDTTI)

UNEVOC Centre (Training provider) since 1995

Misungwi Community Development Technical Training Institute (CDTTI) is a government-owned technical training institute under the current Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups. The institute is approved and registered by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training(NACTVET)Since 2008, the institute offers a Basic Technician certificate in Civil engineering with Community development Programme NTA-level 4,Technician Certificate in Civil engineering with community development programme NTA-level 5 and An Ordinary Diploma in Civil engineering with Community Development programme NTA-level 6.

The Institute's purpose is to significantly contribute to the national and the community development (Building and Civil Aspects) by training Community Development Civil Technicians to respond to the country's ever–changing development needs.

The Objectives of the Institute are as follows:

• To equip trainees with skills in interpreting different designs into technical realities in building, structure and civil works water supply, and sanitation.
• To impart skills in producing low-cost, non-industrial building materials e.g. burnt bricks and roofing tiles.
• To provide skills in the use of various appropriate technologies (low-cost household energy, rainwater harvesting, wastewater and solid waste disposal).
• To equip trainees with quality basic knowledge in civil engineering to enable them to become effective change agents who can work with other extension staff to spearhead development at the grass root level.

Mission

Vision:

To become the leading technical canters for excellence in training technicians with wide knowledge and skills who will be catalysts for change in science and technology community activities, in all levels of the community.

Mission:

To develop and sustain engineers, technicians and artisans educationally and protect their achievements in terms of engineering professional ethics through training, research and consultancy.

Objectives

• To offer regular professional training and development to engineering and community development
• To run various activities involving engineering and community development research
• To link training, consultancy, and production services offered by Misungwi CDTTI with industries, ministries, and private and public institutions.
• To prepare apprenticeship programs
• To establish model villages for Community Engagement programs
• To coordinate innovation skills

Regular tasks

Training, Consultancy, Research And Civil Works, Community Engagement Programs, Apprenticeship programs, and Innovation

Focus and interest