Certified Technical Training Begins on Moore’s Island

Thirty residents of Moore’s Island are receiving accelerated training towards National Centre for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification...

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From The Heart – GB Communities Are Ground Zero for Hope and Resilience

As a Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) Special Ops Lieutenant in New York city many years ago, William Keegan wrestled with mountains of twisted steel and human body parts that littered the World Trade Center...

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Atario Mitchell urges would-be entrepreneurs to take the plunge

After taking a risk, tempting failure and tasting success, Bahamas Striping President Atario Mitchell challenged other would-be entrepreneurs to do likewise.

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UB North working to help youngsters rebuild homes

THE University of the Bahamas North, in partnership with HEART 9/11 of the United States, has launched a Pre-Apprentice Programme to train young individuals with skills in roofing and carpentry, while helping to rebuild homes on Grand Bahama destroyed by Hurricane Dorian.

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?Do-It-Yourself? Clinics

Saturday 26th March 2011  9:00 AM

AID and The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute present ?Do-It-Yourself? clinics in areas such as carpentry, painting and home decor on Sat, Mar 5 and tiling, plumbing, electrical, auto mechanics on Sat, Mar 26.

Start Time: March 26th at 9:00am
End Time: March 26th at 1:00pm
Where: AID, Wulff Road

For more information, contact 242-393-7486

Priest Encourages BTVI Students to ‘Keep the Dream Alive’

Reverend Angela Palacious recently encouraged students, staff and faculty of the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) to keep their dreams alive even when they are deferred, as every part of the journey accounts...

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BTVI Employee Retires after Nearly 50 Years of Service

For nearly 50 years, David Barry worked at one place. He became a Painting and Decorating student in 1969, back when The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) was known as Nassau Technical Centre.  He went on to become an apprentice and after nearly five decades of teaching, recently retired...

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BTVI Officials Visit Florida's Valencia College to Learn about Technical Training Programs, Explore Partnership Options

A team of officials from the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) visited the Orlando campuses of Valencia College to tour the facilities, as they prepare to rebuild their campuses in the aftermath of hurricane Dorian...

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RBDF 2011 summer camp highlights

The Summer Youth Programme, which got underway on July 12th, 2011, is in its fourth year of existence and is coordinated solely by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, as an avenue of keeping its participants away from the idleness that is common to children during the long summer vacation months.  The program concluded on August 5th, 2011.
The theme for this year's camp was "All Things Bahamian"...

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Inmates Preparing for Reintegration

The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) has reached the half way mark of training 600 inmates in several disciplines that are expected to assist with their reintegration into society.

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