Build Skills. Create Opportunities. Transform Your Future.
ZOI Institute provides practical, career-focused training in ICT, languages, tourism, hospitality, driving and vocational skills.
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Welcome to ZOI Institute
Empowering Minds, Building Futures
At ZOI, we are passionate about providing quality, hands-on education designed to meet the needs of Zanzibar’s growing community. Whether you’re learning a new language, mastering ICT skills, exploring tourism, or training in beauty and hospitality—we are here to support your growth every step of the way.
Our mission is to help you gain practical knowledge, confidence, and the skills needed to succeed in real-life work environments. With professional instructors, a supportive learning atmosphere, and programs designed for today’s job market, ZOI is the place where your opportunity begins.
Discover All Courses We Offer
Find Best Course For Yourself!
English Language Course
Register Now Introduction In today’s globalized world, the English language plays a vital role in
- 3 - 12 Months
- 3 sessions of 2 hours in a week.
Spanish Language Course
Register Now Introduction In today’s interconnected world, Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages
- 3 - 12 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
French Language Course
Register Now Introduction French is one of the most influential international languages, widely used in
- 3 - 12 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Microsoft Office Course
Register Now 🎓 Microsoft Office Course Offered by ZOI Institute 🧾 Course Structure Overview This course is designed
- 2 - 5 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Graphics and Design Course
Register Now Graphics and Design Course This course is designed for individuals who want to gain practical and
- 3 - 9 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Video Production Course
Register Now Video Production Course 🎯 Course Overview The Video Production Course is a hands-on, practical
- 3 - 9 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Tour Guide Certificate Course
Register Now Tour Guide Certificate Course (Zanzibar-Based) Duration: 8 MonthsRegistration Body: Vocational
- 8 Months
- 5 sessions of 6 hours each per week.
Housekeeping Operations
Register Now Course Title: Housekeeping Operations Duration: 8 MonthsCertification: VTA Recognized
- 8 Months
- 5 sessions of 6 hours each per week.
Front Office Operations
Register Now Course Title: Front Office Operations Duration: 8 MonthsCertification: VTA Recognized
- 8 Months
- 5 sessions of 6 hours each per week.
Professional Driving Course (Car, Bodaboda & Bajaji)
Register Now Course Title: Professional Driving Course (Car, Bodaboda & Bajaji) Duration: 2–3 Months (Flexible
- 2 - 3 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Beauty, Decoration, and Henna Artistry
Register Now Course Overview: This practical course equips learners with essential skills in beauty therapy, event
- 3 - 6 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Discover the COMPUTER COURSE We Offer
Find Best Course For Yourself!
Microsoft Office Course
Register Now 🎓 Microsoft Office Course Offered by ZOI Institute 🧾 Course Structure Overview This course is designed
- 2 - 5 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Graphics and Design Course
Register Now Graphics and Design Course This course is designed for individuals who want to gain practical and
- 3 - 9 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Video Production Course
Register Now Video Production Course 🎯 Course Overview The Video Production Course is a hands-on, practical
- 3 - 9 Months
- 5 sessions of 2 hours each per week.
Discover the TOURISM COURSES We Offer
Find Best Course For Yourself!
Tour Guide Certificate Course
Register Now Tour Guide Certificate Course (Zanzibar-Based) Duration: 8 MonthsRegistration Body: Vocational
- 8 Months
- 5 sessions of 6 hours each per week.
Housekeeping Operations
Register Now Course Title: Housekeeping Operations Duration: 8 MonthsCertification: VTA Recognized
- 8 Months
- 5 sessions of 6 hours each per week.
Front Office Operations
Register Now Course Title: Front Office Operations Duration: 8 MonthsCertification: VTA Recognized
- 8 Months
- 5 sessions of 6 hours each per week.
The Word from the Director – ZOI Institute
Dear Students, Parents, Partners, and the Community,
Welcome to ZOI Institute, Connection to Development
At ZOI, we focus on practical, career-driven education that equips our students with the skills they need to succeed in today’s competitive world. From computers and languages to tourism, driving, and vocational training, our programs are built to empower individuals and support national development.
As Director, my vision is to see every student grow with confidence, purpose, and professionalism. Together with our dedicated team, we are committed to providing a supportive and inspiring learning environment.
Thank you for choosing ZOI. Let’s build a brighter future — together.
Mr. Kassim Suleiman Ushanga
Director, ZOI Institute
Meet Zoi Administrative Comettee
Mr. Kassim S. Ushanga
Director
Hassan Pashua
Principal, ZOI Institute
Amina K. Ushanga
Ass Director
Osama Suleiman Kassim
Head of ICT Department
Mr. William P. Padri
Deputy Principal (Administration),
Mr. Said K. Sumuni
Deputy Principal (Academic)
Ms. Ramla A. Juma
General Accountant
Ms. Halima Y. Shaaban
Human Resource Manager
Ms. Mwanahamis I. Kiotola
Dean of Students

Awesome campus life
As a parent, I highly recommend ZOI Institute for its quality training and supportive environment. They equip students with practical skills that truly prepare them for a successful future.
Parent Recommendation
Staff Behaviour
"ZOI staff are professional, friendly, and always ready to support students. Their dedication makes the learning environment motivating and enjoyable." Ali Juma Ussi
Ali Juma Ussi
Good atmosphere
"The learning atmosphere at ZOI Institute was amazing and inspiring. I came in with little confidence, but the support from teachers helped me grow so much. "Now I can sew confidently and feel prepared to take real tailoring jobs in real life." — Amina Issa,
Amina Issa
Computer Course
"This course changed my life. I can now use Word, Excel, and the internet confidently. The training was clear and practical. I’m now ready for office work." — Zaynab Suleiman Khatib,
Zaynab Suleiman KhatibIf you Have Any Questions Call Us On +255 776 330 028 /+255 672705 353
About Us
Founded in 2016, Zanzibar Opportunity Institute (ZOI) is a recognized training center dedicated to providing practical, job-ready skills for Zanzibar’s youth and adults. Starting with only six students, we now proudly serve over 600 active learners and have graduated hundreds more in fields like tourism, ICT, languages, hospitality, and beauty.
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Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Tuseday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Saturday, Sunday: By appointment only
































