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| The newly renovated Critchlow Labour College is ready to open its doors as the new school term draws near. Principal Ivor English facilitated a tour around the school yesterday to show off the refurbishment.English told Kaieteur News that over the last year or so they have had some very ambitious objectives. He said they wanted to improve on the environmental conditions at the school and also to rehabilitate the building as well as equip the classrooms.More importantly, English said they wanted to start with the academic and professional programmes which the school is offering.Those programmes, he explained, are part of the school’s mandate, which is to give students an opportunity to improve academically and to acquire basic skills which help them function more effectively in a working environment.Critchlow Labour College Principal, Ivor EnglishSecondly, he stated that the programmes are intended to sensitize and equip trade union leaders with the tools to make them more effective in the delivery of industrial relations.The principal said that they have succeeded in some way, thus a strategic plan has been drafted for the organization for the next ten years.In order for them to implement the plan, English said that they would have to get the requisite resources and expertise.He noted that the school is currently working with the National Accreditation Council to get all the programmes fully accredited, which is in keeping with the laws of Guyana.English also sought to point out that the school is currently renting space to the Texila American University.Kaieteur News was told that the college and the university are about to ink a Memorandum of Understanding which could see the school placing social science programmes into their curriculum.He said that, come September, they plan to run a number of programmes, including CXC classes for mature students. The library facilities have also been revamped. The Georgetown Reading and Research Centre also made a donation of over 700 textbooks to kick-start the library facilities at the college.It was stressed that there is still no help being given by government to the school.The college closed its doors last year,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, leaving scores of students and workers who used the facilities, in limbo. Government had withdrawn its subvention from the college, calling for a revamping of the system and more accountability.The college immediately ran into more difficulties and with falling income from the students, closed its doors.English had argued that the institution has a glorious history which over the years created an avenue of quality education for workers to enhance their skills.With the college being more than 40 years old, English, who was a student of the institution more than 30 years ago, recalled the “bitter struggles” to have the certificates issued by the college recognised.In the 1980s, the college was acknowledged as “the busiest labour institution in the Caribbean”. |
