Skills that give you a “cutting” edge In a corner of a well-lit, spacious and dirt-less hall, some young girls donning laboratory uniforms can be seen standing in a group. They carry sharp instruments in their hands and after talking ...
Read More »FIT Hunar Mela attracts youth
LAHORE May 5, 2014: A two-day Skill Mela organized by the Punjab Vocational Training Council (PVTC) in collaboration with Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Reform Support Programme was kicked off, attracting a large number of youth and students ...
Read More »Festival showcases employable skills, attracts aspirants
Aashee, a transgender in her early 40s, had never thought of being in the limelight and praised extensively for her struggle and achievements. As a member of the marginalized community of transgenders, she had always faced discrimination at the hands ...
Read More »TVET comes to limelight, infuses hope in youth
The tastefully decorated hall of the posh hotel gave a festive look and housed visitors from different backgrounds, professions and age groups. There were students, teachers, parents, trainees and trainers from technical institutes, career counselors, industry representatives, government officials and ...
Read More »PVTC opens Halal butchery training
LAHORE May 23, 2014: The Punjab Vocational Training Council has introduced a new training programme to produce certified halal butchers in order to meet the growing domestic and international demand of skilled workers in this profession. The-Halal butchery training targets ...
Read More »GPATI opens a window of opportunity: TEVTA Punjab
LAHORE May 24, 2014: A delegation from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) on Saturday visited the Government Technical Training Institute (GTTI), a training facility of the Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) Punjab which ...
Read More »Empowering disabled through vocational training
LAHORE May 28, 2014: Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan H.E. Mr. Lars-Gunnar Wigemarkon Wednesday visited a vocational training center run by the Lahore Businessmen Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled (LABARD). H.E. Mr. Lars-Gunnar Wigemarkwas briefed about the ...
Read More »GB youth inspires audience
HUNZA, June 11 2014: Hundreds of young men and women, trained in different IT skills, gathered at a reunion session here on Wednesday, sharing their success stories and inspiring others to become a skilled person. The reunion session was organized ...
Read More »Farmers of south Punjab receive toolkits
KHANAEWAL Oct 04, 2014: As many as 600 farming families on Saturday receieved farming and veterinary toolkits, which will help improve the crop management practices in the south Punjab. The toolkits were distributed under a special project, which is being ...
Read More »Innovative training to improve rice production
MURIDKAY, Oct 13, 2014: The Federal Minister for Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan on Monday visited the System Productivity Innovative Rice Training (SPIRiT) project, being implemented by Engro Foundation – the CSR arm of Engro – and ...
Read More »Job fair attracts skilled youth in Karachi
Karachi,June 15, 2015: A large number of youth turned up at the job fair organized here on Monday and got first-hand information about the job market for the skilled workforce and career opportunities available in different industries. The job fair ...
Read More »Youth celebrates completion of vocational training
SIALKOT, Oct 08, 2015: Hundreds of young skilled persons gathered to mark the completion of their vocational training programme, which will enable them to make good leather products and earn decent livelihood, at a ceremony held here on Thursday organized ...
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