The training laboratory built in 2009 as part of a Memorandum of Understanding signed between Jamaican and Indian governments graduates 145 students this week. Graduates include beginners and advanced groups who studied in areas such as Microsoft applications, networking and programming. Mrs. Audrey Sewell, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education will be the guest speaker at the ceremony.
The laboratory was built to improve the Information Communication and Technology capacity in Jamaica. The centre targets advanced learners who are trained to teach, and also recruits at risk and unattached youths. Indian trainers conducted classes for HEART Trust/NTA, the implementing agency.
WHEN: Friday March 26, 2010 – 2pm
WHERE: Excelsior Community College
137 Mountain View Avenue, Kingston 3.
NOTE: To arrange an interview or get more information on the graduation ceremony, call Klao Bell-Lewis at 337-5221. There will be photo opportunities at the event.
