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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 85971, member: 27"] Gear is sitting around, the minister wants it rushed to colleges, and students need hands-on skills yesterday. Minister pushes fast equipment rollout [LIST] [*]Joel Chigona demands the quick delivery of training machinery to technical colleges. [*]Says delays block students from gaining job-ready skills. [*]Inspected stored equipment at the Trade Testing Centre in Lilongwe. [/LIST] What machines are on the table [LIST] [*]Stock covers engines, transformers, and drilling units. [*]Adds plumbing kits, compressors, saws, and cutting machines. [*]Also features heavy-duty juice makers and toolboxes. [/LIST] Who already got equipment [LIST] [*]Mzuzu Technical College collected its share during the inspection. [*]Salima, Soche, Nasawa, Lilongwe, and Namitete collected earlier. [*]Distribution is staggered through the central depot. [/LIST] Colleges react on the ground [LIST] [*]Lawrence Chipale calls the delivery a major lift for hands-on training. [*]Says gaps in machinery hurt artisan readiness. [*]Expects stronger links between training and labor demand. [/LIST] Expansion beyond the main colleges [LIST] [*]Ministry plans allocations for community technical colleges nearing completion. [*]The aim is wider access to skills training nationwide. [*]Focus stays on practical learning outcomes. [/LIST] Government signal to youth [LIST] [*]Drive is framed as speeding up technical education. [*]The message centers on workforce readiness. [*]Pressure stays on institutions to deploy gear fast. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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