–after completing Office of the Prime Minister’s ‘Train the Trainers’ programme in Region Nine

THE Industry and Innovation Unit within the Office of the Prime Minister recently concluded its “Train the Trainers” Programme in Central Lethem, Region Nine.

The one-week programme attracted 40 persons from Tabatinga, St. Ignatius, Quarrie, Kumu, Araputta, Moco Moco, Central Rupununi and Annai.

According to the Office of the Prime Minister, the project will ensure that ICT training is sustainable in remote and hard-to-reach communities by training competent persons to become ICT trainers in their respective villages.

The expected outcome will be a pool of ICT trainers capable of training persons at their community level.

Additionally, the programme offers an in-depth and professional overview of new technologies, including advanced computing, advanced office productivity, web development and internet computing, teaching methodology, PC repairs, troubleshooting and internet security.

The recent programme in Central Lethem is a follow-up programme to the 2022 “Train the Trainers” programme.