MTN promotes technical education

Posted by Cash On on 2013-06-19 0

In line with its commitment to
promoting technological training in technical and vocational institutions in Nigeria, the MTN Foundation, the Corporate Social Investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria has selected four government technical / vocational
colleges to receive infrastructural
development and training support under the Foundation newly introduced Youth Skills Development Project (MTNF YSDP).

Under the new project initiative , the MTN Foundation will provide
infrastructure upgrade including state- of-the -art equipment in six skill areas , namely electrical installation and maintenance, instrumentation mechanics, refrigeration and air conditioning, furniture design and
construction, plumbing and pipe fitting, fabrication and welding.

The project also covers supply of necessary consumables , materials and accessories, installation and application
training and retraining for the teachers of the colleges , as well as relevant staff of the regulatory and examination bodies.