STEVTA, EFP join hands
Karachi, January 11, 2018: The Sindh Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (STEVTA) and Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP) here on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in the province.The MoU was signed between the two organizations at a ceremony, which was attended by […]
Vocational training helps youth find jobs, says EU envoy
Faisalabad, January 23, 2018: The ambassador of European Union (EU) to Pakistan Mr Jean François Cautain underlined the importance of technical education and vocational training (TVET), saying a better TVET system can equip millions of youth with employable skills. He said this while visiting the Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (ITHM), Faisalabad is offering […]
NAVTTC, FPCCI agrees to promote Pakistan’s first ever National TVET Policy
KARACHI, January 29, 2018: The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers and Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) here on Monday agreed to establish a partnership for the promotion of the first ever national policy on technical and vocational education and training (TVET). A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed […]
Private sector takes lead in imparting workplace-based training in Sindh
Karachi, January 30, 2018: “Workplace-based training imparted by the private sector organizations and business industry associations can lead to the pragmatic learning; proving as the success factor for the development of the skilled workforce and economic growth in Sindh.” These remarks were made by the ambassador of European Union (EU) to Pakistan Mr Jean François […]
Balochistan TVET Landscape Being Modernized in Line with NVQF
QUETTA, February 12, 2018: The modernization process for the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Balochistan has reached to a new level with the qualifications being aligned with National Vocational and Qualifications Framework. A 4 days activity took place at the Gems & Jewellery Training Manufacturing Centre (GJTMC) Quetta where experts of the […]
FATA DA & KP TEVTA inks MoU for Skills Promotion & Job Creation
PESHAWAR, February, 13, 2018: The FATA Development Authority (FDA) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (KP TEVTA) here on Tuesday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with private sector associations for the promotion of the technical and vocational education and training in the region, which will ensure better job prospects for the youth.The […]
Sector Skills Councils launched to promote employment of skilled youth
Islamabad, February 22, 2018: Leading trade and business associations within hospitality and construction sector and National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) on Thursday launched the Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) to train and produce the skilled workforce as demanded by the two key economic players in Pakistan.The ceremony was held at a local hotel in […]
Advisory forum on TVET in Punjab to advance the public-private sector partnership
LAHORE, February 27, 2018: Demand-driven skills training is only possible through the active involvement and close collaboration between public-private sector. These remarks were made by the Member Planning & Development Board from Government of Punjab Mr Agha Waqar, at the annual meeting of the Punjab Skills Advisory Forum, held today at a local hotel in […]
Special courses designed for renewable energy and shoe manufacturing sectors
ISLAMABAD, February 28, 2018: The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission has designed two special vocational training programmes to meet the demand of skilled workforce in renewable energy and shoe manufacturing sectors. Both the new training programmes are demanded by the industry from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and subsequently the training providers will start its […]
Industry-led vocational trainings to benefit youth in Balochistan
QUETTA, March 15, 2018: Active collaboration between industry and training institutes for delivery of vocational training will enable the youth to attain better opportunities to earn decent livelihood.These remarks were made by the Secretary Planning and Development, Government of Balochistan (GoB), Mr Asfandyar Khan Kakar, while addressing the audience at the launch of the Workplace-based […]