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

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. It is one of the

Institute of Technical Education The Institute of Technical Education (ITE) is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore. Established by the Ministry of Education, it was formerly known as Vocational ...

'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. The campus was officially opened on 8 November that year by

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. The campus that replaced the 5 original campuses moved to its current premises at

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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

and ITE College Central has been chosen almost annually as the venue for Singapore National Day Rally speech ie. in 2019, 2021 and 2022.

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

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References

* https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/national-day-rally-2018-aug-19-pm-lee-hsien-loong-ite-803621

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ite College Central Institutes of Technical Education in Singapore Buildings and structures in Ang Mo Kio Education in North-East Region, Singapore Education in Singapore