Toyota National College of Technology

Toyota National College of Technology
国立豊田工業高等専門学校
	Toyota National College of Technology
Type	Public (National)
Established	1963
Administrative staff	130
Undergraduates	1,118
Location	Toyota, Aichi prefecture, Japan; 35°6′11.8″N 137°8′53.5″E / 35.103278°N 137.148194°E
Website	www.toyota-ct.ac.jp

Toyota National College of Technology (国立豊田工業高等専門学校, Kokuritsu toyota kougyou koutou senmon gakko) is a National College of Technology (Kosen) with a five-year technical curriculum.

The college is signatory to the JABEE (Accreditation System for Engineering Education in Japan) since 2005, which is signatory to the Washington Accord.^[1]

History[edit]

1963.04 Toyota National College of Technology was established (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, and Department of Architecture).
1968.04 Department of Civil Engineering was added. A boarding system was adopted for students in lower grades.
1979.03 Data Station was opened.
1983.06 Strength Test Center for Materials and Structure was established.
1987.04 Department of Information and Computer Engineering was added.
1993.04 The Reorganization of Department of Civil Engineering.
1994.04 Advanced Engineering Courses were established. Courses of Electronic and Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Computer Science were established.
1996.07 Data Station was reorganized into Multimedia Center for Information Processing.
1999.04 Department of Electrical Engineering was renamed Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
2002.10 Collaboration Research Center of Technology was established.
2004.04 Techno-training Center for Manufacturing ("Monodukuri" Center) was established.

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