In a bid to revitalize Technical and Vocational Education and Training with aim of enhancing the capacity of institutions to deliver high quality and demand-driven skills, the Ministry of Education and Sports through the Uganda Skills Development Project has flagged off 18 instructors to France for an upgrade training in programs under manufacturing.
The team set for retooling includes instructors from Uganda Technical College Bushenyi and those from the institution’s Vocational Training Institutions including Katwe Tech Institute, Nyamitanga Technical Institute, Kalera Technical Institute as well as two supervisors from the TVET department in the Ministry. Officials revealed that currently, UTC Bushenyi is specifically being transformed into a Center of Excellence for manufacturing, that is why its instructors have been selected to ger this training so as to fulfill this national aspiration.
