Training announcement for various institute certificate level skills

As a part of Skills Development Program (SDP), Ministry of Labor and Human Resources is pleased to announce the availability of various Institute Certificate level skills training at various location fully funded by the ministry as detailed below:

Only interested jobseekers/youths, oversea returnees and laid-off employees can apply using the link given above. The last date of application is 10 August 2022.

Farm Machinery Technology;

The course is designed to benefit the day-to-day requirement of the agriculturalist in the country. The training shall cover the following areas:

• Basic operation of power tillers
• Overall repair and maintenance of power tiller and mini power tiller
• OVerall repair and maintenance of small petrol engines (brush cutter, chain saw etc) – 6 days
• Repair, maintenance and operation of post harvest machines & Protective agriculture, welding and fabrication
• visit of private firms

The Floriculture encompasses flower production, processing, marketing and distribution with the learning objectives to carry out;

• Nursery development;
• Flowers/ornamental plant production; and
• Post-harvest management

Dairy Production;

The course shall  provide knowledge, skills and attitudes required to become competent in dairy production with the competencies in the basic principles of milk and the practices required to make dairy products and their quality aspects of milk and milk products.

Avocado Production and Management;

The course is designed to make the participants a competent in plantation and in managing for Avocado production. The course shall cover both theory and following practical aspects; Nutritive value and economics importance for Bhutanese economy, various species and varieties of Avocado, Propagation structures and techniques, raising of seedlings, nursery, plantation, site selection, layout design, field preparation etc.

In addition, after the completion of the course, all individuals are required to attend Basic Entrepreneurship Course which will be conducted for 2 weeks.

Free accommodation and stipend of Nu. 3500 per month will be provided for the entire duration of the course.

The selection will be on FIRST-COME-FIRST basis and the applicants shall be notified within 2 working days from the last date of application via phone/email.

For further details please contact Mr. Prabhu Narayan #17326590 for AMTC/ Mr. Karma Wangchuk at 17559815, email at wangchukk819@gmail.com or Mrs. Dechen Tshomo at dechent@molhr.gov.bt or 02339352 during office hour.

-TVET Promotion Division