{"id":16044,"date":"2024-01-31T15:11:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T15:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=16044"},"modified":"2024-01-31T15:11:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T15:11:34","slug":"government-technical-institute-gti-marks-72nd-graduation-ceremony-with-398-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/government-technical-institute-gti-marks-72nd-graduation-ceremony-with-398-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Technical Institute (GTI) Marks 72nd Graduation Ceremony with 398 Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Government Technical Institute (GTI) recently celebrated its 72nd graduation exercise and prize-giving ceremony at the National Culture Center in Georgetown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event honored a total of 398 students who received certificates across various disciplines, including Business, Electrical, and Computer Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the key highlights was the commendable performance of GTI students in the Guyana Technical Education Examination, where 301 students participated, leading to an overall pass rate of 61%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notably, the Business Department emerged as the Most Outstanding and Most Improved Department for the academic year 2022\/2023, achieving an impressive pass rate of 91%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ceremony recognized the outstanding achievements of two students, Ashad Allie and Aaron Xavier, who jointly secured the Valedictorian position for the year 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Fabiana-GTI.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both excelled in the Building Department, specializing in Building and Civil Engineering, and earned distinctions in their respective fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GTI&#8217;s offerings also include Competency-Based Education and Training, with 214 students graduating with the Caribbean Vocational Qualification at Levels One and Two for the 2022 cohort. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, 184 traditional students graduated during the academic year 2022\/2023, contributing to the overall graduation count of 398.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Renita Crandon Duncan, the Principal of GTI, expressed the institution&#8217;s pride in producing skilled graduates who are poised to contribute significantly to Guyana&#8217;s development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She emphasized the importance of sending out graduates with practical skills that would propel Guyana forward on the global stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking ahead to the academic year 2023\/2024, GTI maintains a robust enrollment of 1,828 students, reflecting the ongoing commitment to providing technical education and fostering human development in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The graduation ceremony showcased the achievements and aspirations of the graduating class as they embark on their professional journeys. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government Technical Institute (GTI) recently celebrated its 72nd graduation exercise and prize-giving ceremony at the National Culture Center in Georgetown. 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