by Melissa Rollock | Dec 11, 2018 | Ministry News
The Competency-Based Training Fund (CBTF) dubbed the flagship of the Skills for the Future (SFTF) Program has been hailed as a success by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). So much so that Education Lead Specialist with the IDB, Sabine Rieble-Aubourg,...
by Malissa Brathwaite | Mar 29, 2017 | Ministry News
The Manpower Research and Statistical Unit (MRSU) of the Ministry of Labour has commenced the administration of its Employer Surveys, under the Skills for the Future Program. The surveys will be used to gather the perspectives of various employers on the skills gaps...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 29, 2016 | Top Stories
Labour Minister, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo and Web Developer for the 50 bb Websites, Shakir Belle examining the work of students during a recent tour of the training lab at the Ministry of Education. (Photograph courtesy of Jaron Griffith) Efforts by students of...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 17, 2016 | Ministry News
The fourth cycle in the competitive process for grant funding from the Competency-Based Training Fund (CBTF) has been launched, and with it comes a call for more public sector involvement. The appeal came following an information workshop on June 15 at the Savannah...
by Joy-Ann Gill | May 30, 2016 | Ministry News
As a precursor to its Fourth Call for Proposals, the Competency-based Training Fund (CBTF) will host an Information Workshop on Wednesday, June 15, at the Savannah Beach Hotel, Hastings, Christ Church. The workshop, which runs from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., is aimed at...