Hawassa Polytechnic is public TVET College established in 1990 E.C to offer technical and vocational education and training for the local community through both formal and non-formal programs aimed to provide morally up right and competent work force for industries. The Collage offer training in three prioritized sectors each of them has many occupations namely: industry, economic infrastructure, and hotel and tourism sectors.

As any TVET college of the country it has also a mission of producing competent workforce for the industries & to provide technical and technological support for the small and medium scale enterprises to make them competitive in national and global markets.

To realize the vision through selected distinctive area of competence, the College needs to upgrade existing facilities comparable with enhancing human capability. This physical infrastructure includes additional workshops, classrooms, library, laboratory and maintaining the existing workshop like Automotive Technology is taken in to consideration. As part to equip the existing and additionally built practical workshops purchasing of tools, cutting age Machineries and equipment will also be needed to provide quality training which is the core to make the college center of excellence in the region. Furthermore, there is a great need to have recreation center for both trainee and trainers in the college compound and vehicle provision for the cooperative training.