Learners in a textiles lesson
Textile Technology and Design
Working with fabric, from pattern to finished garment. [School's own description to be provided.]
What learners practise
- Pattern making
- Garment construction
- Design projects
We began as a technical college. Today we teach eight technical subjects, and we are Bulawayo's pilot technical high school.
Working with fabric, from pattern to finished garment. [School's own description to be provided.]
Preparing and presenting food, with nutrition and kitchen hygiene. [School's own description to be provided.]
The school's specialist area as a pilot technical high school. Learners make doors, window frames, tank stands and bed bases.
Woodwork has been taught on this site since the days of the technical college. The department has refurbished more than 800 chairs and 800 desks for the school.
Building has been part of this school's teaching since it began as a technical college. [School's own description to be provided.]
Crop and animal production, with practical work on the school grounds. [School's own description to be provided.]
Programming and the use of computers, taught in the computer laboratory. [School's own description to be provided.]
Drawing, painting and design work, from first sketches to finished pieces. [School's own description to be provided.]
Technical subjects combine theory lessons with hands-on work. Learners complete practical projects as part of their ZIMSEC assessment.
In 2023 the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education named the school, then Luveve High School, as the pilot technical high school for Bulawayo Metropolitan Province, one of ten in the country.
The school was also designated for aviation studies in 2023. [Start date and details of aviation lessons to be confirmed.]
Under the pilot, learners at technical high schools are to be trade tested as they progress, at Class 3 in Form 2, Class 2 in Form 4 and Class 1 in Form 6. [Whether trade testing has started at the school to be confirmed.]
[Practical Training Details To Be Provided: workshops and equipment, safety rules and protective clothing, and links with industry or colleges.]
Technical High School projects under way at the school in 2026 include the rehabilitation of the Senior Lecture Theatre and the fitting out of an E-Library Centre.