A spirit of celebration filled the air as 87 dedicated staff members of the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) proudly donned their graduation gowns at the Certificate III in Bus Operations Graduation Ceremony held on September 8, 2023.
This significant occasion was the culmination of MTCC's collaboration with the Maldivian government, particularly the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, through the National Apprenticeship Program. Under this initiative, employees were provided with the opportunity to enhance their skills and earn industry-recognized qualifications in Bus Operations.
MTCC's commitment to empowering its workforce is evident in its aspiration to ensure that employees can achieve the highest standards in their field. Through the National Apprenticeship Program, the company aims to provide its staff with MQA-certified qualifications in Bus Operations.
The event was graced by distinguished delegates from various governmental bodies, including the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, the Maldives National Skills Development Authority (MNSDA), and the Maldives Institute of Technology (MIT). Their presence underscored the significance of this achievement and the strong partnership between the public and private sectors in advancing education and professional development.
Among the notable attendees were Minister Dr. Ibrahim Hassan, Minister Ahmed Mahloof, and CEO Adam Azim, who commended the graduates for their dedication and commitment to enhancing their skills. This collaborative effort between MTCC and the government serves as a testament to the power of education and skills development in driving personal and national progress.
These 87 graduates stand as a testament to what can be achieved through hard work, determination, and the unwavering support of organizations like MTCC and the Maldivian government. Their newly acquired qualifications in Bus Operations will undoubtedly open doors to even greater career opportunities and contribute to the advancement of the Maldivian workforce.