{"id":14730,"date":"2023-12-26T17:05:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T17:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=14730"},"modified":"2023-12-26T17:05:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T17:05:17","slug":"over-160-graduates-celebrate-completion-of-gitc-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/over-160-graduates-celebrate-completion-of-gitc-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 160 Graduates Celebrate Completion of GITC Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>On Wednesday, a total of 163 Guyanese individuals marked the successful completion of their training at the Guyana Industrial Training Centre (GITC), acquiring a diverse set of technical skills. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The graduation ceremony took place at the National Cultural Centre, where the Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, addressed the graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Hamilton urged the graduates to leverage their newly acquired qualifications for personal and national development, emphasizing the importance of becoming employed with their newfound skills. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He stressed that success stems from discipline, focus, and responsibility, and encouraged those aspiring to start their businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy Chief Education Officer, Technical, Ritesh Tularam, also addressed the graduates, urging them to view the completion of their training not as the end but as a stepping stone to further advancement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized the importance of maximizing opportunities for continuous growth and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Josiah-GITC-Graduation-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 163 graduates received certificates in various technical fields, including Electrical Installation, Furniture-Making, Metalwork Engineering, Motor Vehicle Repairs, Plumbing, Welding and Fabrication, and Masonry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their achievements contribute to the pool of skilled individuals in Guyana, enhancing the workforce and fostering economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This graduation follows the trend of continuous skill development in the country, with 4,444 individuals having graduated from the Board of Industrial Training earlier in the year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The emphasis on technical education and skills training aligns with national goals to empower individuals, strengthen the labor market, and contribute to overall progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Reporting for NCN News, Josiah Williams<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, a total of 163 Guyanese individuals marked the successful completion of their training at the Guyana Industrial Training Centre (GITC), acquiring a diverse set of technical skills. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14733,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14730\/revisions\/14733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}