Technical and Vocational Education can now be delivered online

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Advisor to the Minister of Education, Africo Selman (left) handing over some of the items to the Principal of the Guyana Industrial Training Centre, Dexter Cornette (Ministry of Education photo)
Advisor to the Minister of Education, Africo Selman (left) handing over some of the items to the Principal of the Guyana Industrial Training Centre, Dexter Cornette (Ministry of Education photo)

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is now fully equipped to deliver online learning, says the Ministry of Education.

Five technical institutes and five learning centres, which are located in coastal and near coastal regions of Guyana were selected to facilitate the new online method of learning.

The ministry in a press release on Tuesday said  that the selected institutes and learning centres are: the Government Technical Institute (GTI), Linden Technical Institute (LTI), New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI), Guyana Industrial Training Centre (GITC), Essequibo Technical Institute (ETI), Upper-Corentyne Industrial Training Centre (UCITC), Mahaicony TVET Centre, Leonora TVET Centre, Carnegie School of Home Economics (CSHE), and the Craft Production and Design Department (CP&DD).