Aura Technical Institute Ragem was founded in 1990. The Institute
has 7 main departments.
Through a program of
continuous investment by the Ugandan Government in collaboration with partners
including South Korea, the Institute benefits from the very best
facilities and equipment in the West Nile.
ATIR offers certificate based formal and non-formal
skills based training. Students can study
for formal qualifications - Level I and Level II Craft Certificates awarded by
UBTEB. In addition, ATIR provides non-formal skills based training (short
duration courses) across a variety of skills for disadvantaged youth. The
non-formal students undertake a DIT (Directorate of Industrial Training)
practical examination at the end of the training period.
The institute provides its students with the technical
and interpersonal skills required to meet the demands of today’s fast moving
workplace environments. The skills training delivered at ATIR enables students
to go on to succeed in finding jobs, creating their own enterprises or pursuing
further studies.
