The citation in
his honour jointly signed by Rev.ING.E.S.Kornu, Head Pastor and Adorblosu Isaac,Youth
President respectively reads “ Mr.Lawrence Adoboe,we invited you as speaker at
the Youth ablaze conference 2016 and you did not turn us down .
Your
presentation on entrepreneurship as a force of scaling heights in the
contemporary world was impartful.The excitement on the faces of the attendees
as you took us through the world of Entrepreneurship cannot be forgotten. Today
we present this to you to express our heartfelt appreciation for honouring this
year’s conference”.
It would be
recalled that, this paper recently published that, as the nation is currently
in motion of migrating from analogue to digital technology in conformity with
the Geneva 2006 (GE06) agreement Ghana signed, establishing the Digital
Terrestrial Broadcasting Plan in the bands 174-230 MHz and 470-862 MHz at the
Regional Radio Communications Conference (RCC-06) in 2006 ,the Ministry of
Employment & Labour Relations, National Vocational Training Institute(
Institute of Business Studies) in collaboration with Cyberspace Training Institute
and Overmars has begun in the training of Twelve Thousand Ghanaian youth in
certificated digital satellite television installation, digital terrestrial
television installation, integrated digital TV, repairs & maintenance.
Others include
assembling, IPTV,IT-HDVC & Telepresence installation, entrepreneurial
skills, and salesmanship and support services.
The ongoing
super intensive certificate course at NVTI/IBS,Chirapatre in Kumasi, the Chief
Technology/Training Officer of Cyberspace Training Institute, Mr.Lawrence
Adoboe said their short term plan is to train 1,200 youth especially by end of
31st March,2017.That the medium term plan is targeted at training 6,000 youth
as well as the long term plan of reaching 12,000.
He disclosed
that, apart from the above-mentioned areas, plans were far advanced to train
people, especially the unemployed youth in business venture cooperative of
5-7,electronic and electrical technicians, plumbers, estate developers, IT
technicians & software engineers, front desk secretaries/executive
managers.Mr.Adoboe said some of the courses lined up are; solar power
installation, high definition video conferencing among others.
The one month
super intensive training currently under way is being handled by experts drawn
from the Ministry of Employment & Labour Relations, NVTI/IBS, Cyberspace
Training Institute and Overmars.
The main aim of
the certificate course is geared towards reducing the unemployment rate in the
country, especially among the youth.
According
Mr.Adoboe, the course has been designed for the youth in the country;
especially the unemployed and those already in the Information Communication
(ICT) industry and potential ones who desire to sharpen their skills and
acquire a recognized certificate for employment. Other target group encouraged
to take opportunity of the certificate course are technically minded unemployed
individual, Junior and Senior School graduates, WAEC remedial students etc. The
training schedule is from Monday-Friday and also available on weekends
(Sandwich, E-learning/distance education, entrepreneurial skills, and
salesmanship and support services.
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