{"id":20452,"date":"2022-05-21T18:08:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T18:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/multilateral-pact-signed-to-establish-pro-tvet-campus-workshop-in-kumasi"},"modified":"2022-05-21T18:32:46","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T18:32:46","slug":"multilateral-pact-signed-to-establish-pro-tvet-campus-workshop-in-kumasi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/multilateral-pact-signed-to-establish-pro-tvet-campus-workshop-in-kumasi","title":{"rendered":"Multilateral pact signed to establish pro-TVET campus, workshop in Kumasi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>The Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has signed a multilateral agreement with two Chinese institutions to set up a campus and workshop to advance quality technical and vocational education and training (TVET).<\/p>\n<p>The initiative would see the Kumasi-based campus running courses in Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Construction Technology, while the Luban workshop takes care of the practical aspect under the assigned programmes.<\/p>\n<p>The pact was jointly signed by Professor Nana Osei Wusu-Achaw, the Vice-Chancellor, KsTU, Prof Ma Fangxing, a Civil Engineering Lecturer at the Rizhao Polytechnic, China, and Mr Xiao Shengtao, the General Manager, China Aviation Technology International Holdings Co., Limited (AVIC International).<\/p>\n<p>Per the agreement, students pursuing courses at the proposed campus would spend the first year in KsTU, the next two years in China and the graduation year at the former.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are particularly excited that the proposal we are signing today will pave the way for the establishment of the Rizhao-KsTU Campus and the Luban Workshop in our university to extend TVET education in many disciplines,\u201d Prof Wusu-Achaw said.<\/p>\n<p>He said TVET played a key role in the development of a country and, therefore, lauded the Government for establishing several institutions at higher levels to provide the relevant training.<\/p>\n<p>While expressing optimism about the multilateral agreement, the Vice-Chancellor said it would further build the capacity of the university as it sought to train the critical human resource needed to spearhead the nation\u2019s industrialisation drive.<\/p>\n<p>`Mr Xiao indicated that the agreement formed part of the \u2018Future of Africa: China-Africa TVET Cooperation Programme.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>This is an international collaboration between Rizhao Polytechnic and KsTU supported by the Chinese Ministry of Education and organised by the China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE).<\/p>\n<p>The initiative was designed to support African youth to improve technical and vocational skills, promote socio-economic development as well as enhance mutual understanding between Africa and China, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Prof Ma, on his part, hinted that deserving students would receive special scholarships to study varied programmes at the Rizhao Polytechnic, China. 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