UPGRADE YOURE SKILLS IN SATELLITE TV, INTEGRATED TV ETC-YOUTH URGED

As part of measures to sharpen the skills and knowledge of the Technicians with digital satellite television, integrated digital television among others, the Ministry of Employment & Labour Relations, National Vocational Training Institute (Institute of Business Studies) in collaboration with Cyberspace Training Institute & award winning Overmars company Ltd has designed a super intensive certificate course for the youth in the country those in Information Technology and Communication (ICT) industry and potential ones.

The Chief Operations Manager of Overmars Multi Satellite Company Ltd, Mr. Hurbert Kyei Mensah who disclosed this to the Trust Newspaper said, the certificate course is made up of Basic intermediary, Advance, Digital satellite television installation, digital terrestrial TV installation, integrated digital TV,repairs & maintenance. Other courses he mentioned will include assembling, entrepreneurial skills as well as sales & support services.

The Chief Operations Manager said the course target group includes technicians with digital satellite television, integrated digital TV & digital terrestrial TV installation background, technical graduates: electrical, electronics, IT etc.

Other target group encouraged to take opportunity of the one month super intensive certificate course are technically minded unemployed individuals, Junior and Senior graduates, WAEC remedial students etc. Mr.Mensah said the training schedule is from Monday-Friday and also available on weekends (Sandwich, E-learning/distance education). On the basic course fees, he disclosed that registration forms, residential and non-residential are Ghc 50,Ghc 500 and Ghc 400 respectively. The vision of NVTI is to provide the best system of employable TVET Skills with the mission to provide demand-driven employable skills and enhance the income generating capacities of basic and secondary school leavers, and such other persons through competency-based apprenticeship, master craftsmanship, clerical training and career development. The NVTI values are also pursuit of excellence, teamwork, respect for all, truth, honesty & integrity coat-effectiveness.