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ITVET's

ITVETs

ETES is the headquarters of all ITVETs. ITVETs refers to the Institutes for Technical and Vocational Education and Training.  ITVETs evolved from the Centers for Employment Training.   Currently there is an ITVET in each of the six districts of Belize. ITVET Toledo has been relocated to its new site at Salamanca. Construction and rehabilitation of the new site of ITVET Belize is almost completed.

 

Contents:

Mission
Vision
Goals
Target Groups
Entry Requirements
Directory Of ITVET's



ITVET Mission

To equip Belizeans with skills, knowledge, attitude, work ethics and credentials that will enable them to become gainfully employed.

ITVET Vision

To provide trainees with access to skills training and support services to obtain better jobs that will ultimately improve their quality of life and thus participate in the national and regional development.

ITVET Goals

ITVET will enable individuals to:
  1. Enter the job market with increased employability skills.
  2. Attain advancement in their current employment situation.
  3. Offer an improved quality of service
  4. Engage in an entrepreneurial venture

ITVET Target Groups

The major target groups identified include:  high school graduates, 15+ who have or have not completed primary education and/or secondary education, working population seeking skill upgrades and/or retraining for certification (BzNVQ) and a group of persons from industry or the community seeking customized training.

Entry Requirements

Core programs offered at the ITVETs are at levels 1, 2 and 3.  In order to enroll in Level 1, all applicants must:
  1. be at least 15 years of age
  2. have the equivalent of a second form level high school
  3. sit a diagnostic exam

 

Should the applicant not possess the basic academic requirement to be able to pursue the program successfully, he/she must enroll in the prevocational program offered at the ITVETs in order to obtain the basic entry academic requirement.

Applicants wanting to pursue Levels 2 and 3 in Building Construction, Auto Mechanics, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Industrial Electronics must have been exposed to High School Math, English, Physics, Chemistry (or Integrated Science).

Directory Of ITVET's

Name INSTITUTION ADDRESS CELL # TEL #
Mr. Sheldon Samuels, Manager ITVET Belize Cor. St. Thomas & St. Joseph Streets, Belize City
Tel: 224-4798/223-3297

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Fax: 223-3659





Mr. Hector Silva, Manager ITVET, Cayo Buena Vista Street, San Ignacio
Tel: 824-2944

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Mr. Carlos Orio, Manager ITVET, Corozal Santa Rita Heights, San Antonio, Corozal 603-7710 Tel: 422-2131

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Fax: 422-2141





Mr. Francis Roches, Manager ITVET, Toledo 14 1/2 miles Punta Gorda, San Antonio Road 614-2300 Tel: 702-2720

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Mr. Armando Gomez ITVET, O/W San Lazaro Road, Orange Walk 620-0247 Tel: 322-0309

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Mr. Walter Garbutt
Hope Creek Village, Stann Creek District 610-1549 Tel:

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