TEVTA

As many as 40,000 TEVTA pass-outs to get jobs this year

The chairperson said that a delegation of the KOSGEB would soon visit Pakistan to finalise the plan

Authority chairperson says China has emerged as a preeminent economic force

TEVTA Chairperson Irfan Qaiser Sheikh said that southern Punjab was rich in agriculture and livestock resources

The curricula will be jointly developed by the TEVTA and Berger Paints

TEVTA chief said the government intended to train 500,000 skilled workers annually over the next four years

Strategy aims at create jobs, enhance productivity and achieve Vision 2025

International consultants will be hired to design skill development courses for industry stakeholders under the MoU

TEVTA to launch campaign to encourage the city’s industrialists

Sheikh said that under the scheme, candidates would be given Rs10,000 to Rs100,000

So far around 0.2 million youth have completed their courses and a number of them are already employed

The main focus of the TEVTA is to provide financial help to the graduates who intend to start their own business

TEVTA Chairperson Irfan Qaiser Sheikh said that the authority had started 62 demand-driven courses in its institutes

The workers will have to pass theory and practical assessment tests

Khattak also approved Rs85.96 million for the establishment of the TEVTA Secretariat

Sheikh said the age limit for recruitment of apprentices had been increased up to 28 years

Key TEVTA courses to be updated by 2018

Memon said the BISP had been providing a stipend of Rs1,500 a month to the deserving people

The chairman said these courses would help uncertified skilled workers in obtaining certification

The system will provide information on labour market, jobs

The appointment of placement officers would strengthen the authority’s efforts at securing jobs for its graduates

The TEVTA chairperson said the economic cooperation of China was vital for Pakistan which was exploring new opportunities of prosperity

The decision was taken at a TEVTA Board meeting, chaired by Irfan Qaiser Shaikh

The courses are being launched as a pilot project at the Government College of Technology Printing and Graphic Art

6,400 prisoners to be trained initially

The courses being offered by TEVTA will be accredited by City & Guilds

An agreement in this regard was signed between the TEVTA and the NH&MP at TEVTA Secretariat