ITE College West


ITE College West is an educational institution under the Institute of Technical Education. In 2010, a single campus was built in the Choa Chu Kang and replaced its five smaller network campuses as part of ITE's "One ITE System, Three Colleges" plan. The field of focus of College West is Hospitality & Services and Automotive Technology. It is located at Choa Chu Kang Grove within walking distance to Teck Whye LRT station.

History

Originally the campuses are located at Dover, Balestier, Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Batok and Clementi. All satellite have been demolished and the ITE main Headquarters has shifted to ITE College Central. The ITE at Balestier became Northlight School while the ITEs at Dover and Bukit Batok became Singapore Institute of Technology campus and SkyPeak @ Bukit Batok HDB flats respectively.

New campus at Choa Chu Kang

In July 2010, the new 9.54-hectare mega-campus opened, operating four schools - the School of Business and Services, School of Hospitality, School of Engineering and School of Info-Comm Technology. At this time, several of the network campuses were closed and the courses were transferred to the campus. The campus, which was built by Gammon Construction under a PPP contract, was officially opened on 18 April 2011 by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

Culture & traditions

Uniform

Students are to wear the prescribed uniform. Inside the collar, there is a colour that represents different courses. Students are required to be in Physical Outfit for Physical Activities, students can/will change back to school uniform after Physical Activities. The Physical Education T - Shirt is a plain white shirt with 2 strips of the course colours. The colours below represents different types of courses :
Students can participate in many co-curricular activities organised by Clubs, Committees, and community service societies. Actively contributing in the CCA can help to attain a 'CCA bonus point' of 0.2, 0.15, 0.1 and 0.05 respectively, where it can help ITE graduates who are progressing to ITE Higher Nitec or Polytechnic diploma courses.

Arts & Cultural Activities

The College has four schools: