The Rector of Takoradi Polytechnic, Rev. Prof. Daniel Nyarko is asking Ghanaians to take the commanding highest in the oil and gas sector. He made the call at the ground breaking ceremony by the Jubilee partners to build an oil and gas faculty for the polytechnic in Takoradi on Wednesday.
Re-positioning the Takoradi Polytechnic, Rev. Prof. Nyarko noted that the Takoradi Polytechnic Project being embarked upon by the Jubilee partners has been on the top priority list of the management of this institution to provide critical skills training opportunities for the youth in the western region in particular and the Ghana as a whole.
He expressed delight for the commencement of the project begin the western region saying the region is where most of the resources of the nation are taking from and must take advantage of our proximity to the oil find to being the training for our people in the oil and gas industry.
The Chief of Staff of Tullow Ghana Limited, Kofi Esson told the News team that today’s ground breaking at T-poly is a testimony to the local content the Jubilee partners are committed to in making it possible for Ghanaians to take full grips of their oil and gas industry at least 90% by 20/20.
This he said, is their focus to exiting in-country infrastructure for competency based training, needs of the industry and government sector strategy for skills and development whiles they also reviewed the potential to build upon existing infrastructure in the country.
The Project Management Cost Equipment and Laboratory fittings have all been taking care of bringing the project cost at over 4.7 million USD whiles the project is expected to complete within seven months.
Preforming the ground breaking ceremony together with the Chiefs and Officials from the Jubilee Partners the Western Regional Minister Paul Evans Aidoo a plead to the Jubilee partners and the contractor to complete the project as scheduled.
He as well noted that the existence of this facility here in the region all other mushroom and quack oil and gas training schools that spontaneously begun operating in the region will seize to operate.
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