The Australia‑Pacific Technical College and the Fiji Higher Education Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work collaboratively towards building the capacity of technical, vocational education and training in Fiji.
APTC and Fiji Higher Education Commission will jointly undertake a project to offer the Australian Certificate IV in Leadership and Management to around 20 participants from national technical, vocational education and training institutes to allow them to gain specific skills and expertise as they transition into leadership and supervisory roles.
APTC Chief Executive Officer Denise O’Brien, says APTC looks forward to working with Fiji Higher Education Commission in effectively contributing towards the development of the national workforce.
Fiji Higher Education Commission Director Linda Aumua, that they look forward to developing further through this partnership the up‑skilling of students and teachers specifically within the technical, vocational education and training which will contribute to employment and career pathways in building a relevant national workforce.
The MOU is effective until June next year.
