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DCE urges residents to take advantage of Temate Technology Center

The District Chief Executive of Sekyere-Kumawu Mr. Samuel Addai Agyekum as part of efforts to encourage technical and skills training in the district has called on the general public to take advantage of the Technology Solution Center located at Temate.

Date Created : 5/17/2022 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Story by Susana Danso/Ghanadistricts.com

He made this remark when he visited the Technology Solution Center with a team of delegation from the Kumasi Technical University.

The District is partnering with the University to provide extra technical knowledge and tuition to ensure that the facility competently serves its purpose.

Also, plans have been considered to transform the facility into a satellite campus of the Kumasi Technical University.

The Center has modern technological machines to solve automobile, woodwork and agricultural challenges and it’s a standard factory with every needed machine and equipment to function better.

The DCE stated that the technical solution center will initially provide 103 direct jobs with hundreds of countless indirect jobs and further reiterated that the center will serve as a school to provide the best of theoretical and practical training in agriculture, woodwork and modern day operation of industrial machines.

Mr. Andrew Abuska, the manager at the facility emphasized that the center is ready to accommodate students who are ready and technically inclined for a secured future.

The leader of delegation from the Kumasi Technical University, Dr. Smart Sarpong explained that the partnership with the district is a good initiative which will provide technical advice and experiences to the engineers and trainees.

He further admonished government to prioritize technical, vocational education and training (TVET) to accelerate the country's development adding that the world is currently advancing towards skills and technology hence the need to pay attention to TVET