"You are going to see Universal Secondary Education by 2025" – Minister Manickchand

-        Yarrowkabra Secondary School is ahead of schedule with 65% of work completed

(October 10, 2022) – With the construction of new secondary schools across Guyana, the Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand said that Universal Secondary Education will be a reality by 2025.

$19M in steel pans handed over to 3 secondary schools

The Three Miles Secondary School in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni); the New Amsterdam Secondary School in Region Six

10 TVET educators now equipped with Diploma in Heavy-Duty Equipment Maintenance

(August 9, 2022) –  As the Ministry of Education continues to enhance the delivery of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), ten (10) educators are now equipped with a Diploma in Heavy-Duty Equipment Maintenance.

118 graduate to fill skills shortage

-emphasis placed on diversity in Guysuco to save industry

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) together with the Board of Industrial Training on Friday hosted its graduation ceremony for the fifth batch in the National Training Project for Youth Empowerment.

119 secondary school students registered into the CVQ programme from eight schools across Guyana for the first time

On January 31st, 2022, the Ministry of Education registered its first batch of students into the Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) programme totalling 119 students from eight schools across Guyana.

119 secondary school students registered into the CVQ programme from eight schools across Guyana for the first time

On January 31st, 2022, the Ministry of Education registered its first batch of students into the Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) programme totalling 119 students from eight schools across Guyana.

176 vocational graduates urged to maximise their potential

Some 176 Region Ten youths are now certified in various vocational courses, with some already working in Linden through Board of Industrial Training (BIT).

40 graduate in basic skills training in Reg. 5

─ skilled in joinery and floral decorations

55 Graduate from the Carnegie School of Home Economics

(March 29, 2023) – The Carnegie School of Home Economics today held its graduation exercise for the class of 2022 at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown where 55 Guyanese graduated in five disciplines.

Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Guyana His Excellency Narciso Reinaldo Amador Socorro

- Career fair shows linkages between training and industry

Brickdam Secondary wins National Food Nutrition and Health Quiz Competition

The Brickdam Secondary School emerged the winner of the first ever National Food Nutrition and Health Quiz Competition that was organised by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Unit of the Ministry of Education.

Budget 2022 will provide better working conditions for teachers- Minister Manickchand

─ more resources for primary school students

C-TVET launched the Prior Learning Assessment Recognition

(September 12, 2022) - The Council for Technical Vocational Education and Training (C-TVET) today launched the Prior Learning Assessment Recognition (PLAR) at Herdmanston Lodge, Queenstown.

City schools taking steps to reinforce COVID-19 measures

-Education Ministry ramps up measures

Close to 400 students to receive CVQ certificates

The Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) today handed over 391 Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) certificates to five technical institutions.

The small handing over ceremony was held at the National Racquet Centre in Woolford Avenue.

Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training - Registration of Training Providers

Registration of Training Providers 

CTVET training retreat to strengthen emerging workforce

The Ministry of Education, Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET), on Thursday hosted a retreat at the Cara Lodge Hotel for its staff to address issues within the programme.

CXC ® , MoE and CTVET commence assessment to have CVQ offered in 34 additional Secondary Schools

(August 8, 2022) – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®), the Ministry of Education and the Council for Technical Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) today hosted a pre-stakeholder meeting to begin the assessment of 34 secondary schools in Guyana to offer the Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ).

Digicel throws support behind MoE’s TVET programme

Digicel Guyana on Tuesday pledged $350,000 in support of the Education Ministry’s Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET).

Education Commission of Inquiry…Recommendations already being implemented – Chairman

…final report to be completed shortly

“Right now as I sit here I am working on it,” said Mr. Ed Caesar of the final report of the Commission of Inquiry [COI] into public education system. Caesar, the Chairman of the COI, handed over a preliminary report into the
inquiry last month to Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, with a promise that the final report will be completed within two to three weeks.
But according to Caesar yesterday, the Commission, as at yesterday, was still working on the final report. “It will be completed shortly.”