Foreign organisations like World Bank, Asian Development Bank, JICA, GIZ, Turk Organisations and various British companies are co-operating with Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVATA) to promote technical education and vocational training (TVET) system. This was stated by Chairperson TEVTA Irfan Qaiser Sheikh while addressing TEVTA officers at a meeting here on Tuesday.
Irfan said that wide spread of TVET system in the province is the top priority of Chief Minister Punjab and well considered measures are being taken according to his vision. The dream of progress of province of the Punjab cannot be realised without provision of skilled workforce. TEVTA is imparting free training in hospitality, driving, food and beverages, construction, Microsoft I.T. courses, Chinese language and other important sectors as trained manpower is urgently required at national and international level.
Chairperson TEVTA also said that TEVTA is also offering free training in employable trades to unemployed youth of the backward areas because they can also play their role for the economic growth of the country. He further said that foreign donor agencies have appreciated the efforts of TEVTA for playing active role to reduce unemployment and also providing technical assistance for successful completion of various programs being offered by TEVTA.
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