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.

Situation Task Action Response/ Results(STAR) Program

This was the response given by the Director of CTVET Mr. Floyd Scott, at a STAR Program under the Ministry of Education.

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 Director of the Council for TVET, Mr. Floyd Scott, gave a charge at the CVQ Orientation for Heads of Institutions/Secondary Schools.