No. (1) ITC-Sinde - Toungup Rd

The ITC Sinde was the first TVET Institute of the Ministry of Industry, Republic of the Union of Myanmar. It has been funded with the support of the German government, was inaugurated in 1979 and during its initial years of operation trainings and school management has been supported by German experts. Mean-while, 36 training-courses have been conducted, educating more than 4000 graduates in these 8 different occupations Machine Tool Operator, Tool and Die Maker, Machinery Fitter, Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Electrical Fitter, Information Technology, Pattern Maker and Mechanical Draughtsman. The gold of vocational training center is out coming good employment and income opportunities which can improve their livelihood. Since 1979, more than 4,000 students have completed their training at the ITC, Sinde. Now a days, there are about 200 graduates each year. After their graduation, students find quality jobs in the private or public sector or enter university for pursuing further education. Some start their own business with graduated educations. As the teachers share their knowledge about the use of the modern equipment with future generations, the project contributes to the overall development of sustainable improvement of vocational training in Myanmar. The overall objective of the program from ITC, Sinde is to raise the quantity of skilled workers in Myanmar, which is a key factor for the sustainable economic development of the country. With skilled workers, local companies have the opportunity to expand, produce higher quality products and services and compete internationally. This is especially relevant in the context of the opening of Myanmar with regard to the ASEAN economic community.