Africa-Press – Angola. The province of Huambo has, since Friday, an Integrated Technological Training Center (CINFOTEC) with capacity for 1,464 trainees, inaugurated by the President of the Republic, João Lourenço.
The infrastructure, with more than 30 laboratories and six workshops, is a donation from the People’s Republic of China to the Angolan Government, in an investment of around 30 million US dollars, with the aim of providing qualitative technical-professional training, especially for young people.
Affiliated to the National Institute of Employment and Professional Training (INEFOP), of the Ministry of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security (MAPTSS), CINFOTEC in Huambo will host 732 trainees in each training period, focusing on the labor market and self-employment.
It also has a 132-seat auditorium, multipurpose court, robotics laboratory, agricultural machinery workshop, production line, three-dimensional coordinate reading, Cisco, Furukawa and Huawei academies, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and administrative areas.
CINFOTEC will teach metrology courses (occupational hygiene and safety, first aid, quality control, information and communication technology (computer networks and maintenance, structured cabling, IT for users, photography and multimedia editing, programming logic, development Web, integration of communication systems, among others.
The enterprise aims to provide young people with a profession, enabling them, after training, to leave with technical knowledge in locksmithing, welding, mechanics, low voltage electricity, IT, photography, video editing, multimedia communication, among others.
Located in the neighborhood of Fátima, Rua João Paulo II, on the outskirts of the city of Huambo, the infrastructure was built in an area of six thousand 531, 17 square meters, of a total space of 20 thousand 576 m2.
CINFOTEC in Huambo is the third in the country, after Talatona, opened in 2008, and Rangel, in 2017, both in the province of Luanda.
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