Come June 2017, all high-school students will be required to sit a technical or vocational subject in their exit examinations.
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, is urging secondary school principals to ensure that the cost of registration packages are in keeping with the Ministry’s funding guidelines.
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information indicates that it has received applications from over 70 training institutions that are interested in accommodating students for the expanded Career Advancement Programme (CAP).
Graduates of the Career Advancement Programme (CAP) are being encouraged to use the skills learnt for employment or to access higher education.