The Institute for Industrial Technology (IIT) is a private technical

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. IIT started operations in 2000, with the objective of providing values based education and technical

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to male youth from families with limited resources. IIT has an educational model based on the Dual Training System, which combines training in IIT with a partnership company throughout the program.

Programs and services

The Institute for Industrial Technology offers several courses for secondary school leavers, graduates and workers of industries. These include

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, and electrotechnics.

References

External links

Official website
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