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These are exciting times! Last night the Samuel Jackman Institute of Technology launched its state-of-the-art Media Resource Centre! Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Betty Alleyne-Headley cut the ribbon along with Principal of the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology,...

Deputy Principal JONES-DRAYTON to retire. The Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) will be looking for a new Deputy Principal. The institute announced late Friday night that Ms. Audrey Jones-Drayton, Deputy Principal (Ag.), who has held the position since December 2017, will be retiring...

Eighty unemployed young persons have been given the opportunity to upskill themselves at the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI), under the Next Step Training Initiative of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment. They will receive training across five disciplines: Photovoltaic Installation;...

Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrie Symmonds, has reiterated the need for a skilled labour force to be trained to install, maintain and service renewable energy technologies, as the island continues apace to meet the 2030 renewable energy target. He renewed the call...

Students to benefit from MOU signed between Emera and SJPI Emera Caribbean Renewables Ltd. (ECRL) is making sure that students of the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) will benefit from crucial on-the-job training in the vital renewable energy industry. During a launch event...

Under its Public Sector Smart Energy Programme (PSSEP), the Ministry of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, has, over the past three years, made great strides in its quest to make government buildings more energy efficient. To date under PSSEP, the Ministry has installed 2.46 megawatts...