ITE College Central
中区工艺教育学院 (Chinese)
Institut Pendidikan Teknikal Kolej Pusat (Malay)
Front facade of the campus
Address
2 Ang Mo Kio Drive, Singapore

Ang Mo Kio

Singapore
Coordinates1°22′39″N 103°51′23″E / 1.3775°N 103.8564°E / 1.3775; 103.8564
Information
TypePublic
Government
MottoCreative Learners, Innovative Workforce.
Established2 January 2013 (2013-01-02)
School boardInstitute of Technical Education
PrincipalSuresh Natarajan
Campus size10.6 hectares (26 acres)
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Singapore
Parent agencyMinistry of Education

ITE College Central (ITECC) is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore.

It is one of the Institute of Technical Education's three colleges under the "One ITE System, Three Colleges" Governance and Education Model. The college also houses the headquarters of the Institute of Technical Education.

Campus

This third comprehensive college covers a land area of 10.61 hectares with a total gross floor area of 192,820m2. It opened to its first cohort of students in January 2013. There is also a convention centre which is named the Tay Eng Soon Convention Centre to commemorate for his efforts. [1] The campus was officially opened on 8 November that year by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.[2]

The campus that replaced the 5 original campuses moved to its current premises at Ang Mo Kio drive in December 2012 together with ITE Headquarters and welcomed its first cohort of students in January 2013. It was officially opened on 8 November by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and ITE College Central has been chosen almost annually as the venue for Singapore National Day Rally speech ie. in 2019,[3] 2021,[4] 2022 and 2023.

Academic schools and courses

ITE College Central has four schools; School of Business & Services, School of Design & Media, School of Electronics & Info-Communications Technology and School of Engineering, running a total of 51 courses.

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Overview of Institute of Technical Education" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2013-12-20.
  2. ↑ "Review to better match ITE, poly skills to jobs". Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "PM Lee to deliver National Day Rally speech on Aug 19 at ITE College Central". CNA. Archived from the original on 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  4. ↑ Auto, Hermes (2022-05-11). "PM Lee to deliver National Day Rally speech on Aug 21 | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
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