{"id":12336,"date":"2023-09-07T13:47:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=12336"},"modified":"2023-09-07T13:47:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:47:35","slug":"board-of-industrial-training-launches-heavy-duty-equipment-operator-training-in-region-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/board-of-industrial-training-launches-heavy-duty-equipment-operator-training-in-region-six\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Industrial Training Launches Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator Training in Region Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>On Tuesday last, the Board of Industrial Training inaugurated its Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator Training program in Region Six, with an impressive turnout of over 370 eager applicants. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the Labour Ministry&#8217;s Board of Industrial Training and the Finance Ministry, facilitated through the Basic Needs Trust Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The training, slated to span three months, will take place in New Amsterdam, Upper Corentyne, and Central Corentyne. Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, proudly reported that from 2021 up to the present, more than 1600 individuals have received training through the Board of Industrial Training in Region Six. The investment in these training programs amounted to an estimated 754 million dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-126x157.jpg 126w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Minister-of-Labour-Joseph-Hamilton-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Upon completion of the Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator Training, each participant will be presented with a certificate and a license issued by the Guyana Police Force. Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, affirmed that similar training programs will be extended to all regions with a demonstrated need.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"459\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ashni-singh-new-dpi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ashni-singh-new-dpi-1.jpg 459w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ashni-singh-new-dpi-1-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ashni-singh-new-dpi-1-126x157.jpg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>David Armogan, Chairman of the Board of Industrial Training, emphasized the critical role such training plays in meeting the growing demand for skilled labor, particularly with the influx of major businesses in Guyana. He encouraged more Guyanese to seize these training opportunities, enhancing their capacity for gainful employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This endeavor stands as a testament to Guyana&#8217;s commitment to advancing its workforce and bolstering its position on the global stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday last, the Board of Industrial Training inaugurated its Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator Training program in Region Six, with an impressive turnout of over 370 eager applicants. 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