On skills needed for ‘green’ economy, petroleum Guyana said to be on the cusp of transformation into a petroleum state and a ‘green’ economy, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has sought to engage stakeholders on the skills which are necessary during the transition.
Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, said that recruitment and institutional strengthening is vital to the proper management of Guyana’s petroleum sector.
The Department of Public Service, he said, is well positioned to take the lead in this regard.
THERE is a partnership brewing among ExxonMobil, the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) for financial assistance for skills training to give youths a better chance of entering the oil-and-gas industry.
The Ministry of Education welcomed 15 Master Trainers following a one week workshop hosted by the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) for TVET Practitioners. The workshop began on October 7, 2019 and culminated on Tuesday, October 15, 2019.
The Director of the Council for TVET, Mr. Floyd Scott, gave a charge at the CVQ Orientation for Heads of Institutions/Secondary Schools.
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education in attendance at the MoE and CTVET's first Master Trainer's Training for TVET Practitioners in Guyana.
