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The Power of Technical Education: Building Skills for Barbados’ Future

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It’s a new year, and we’re kicking things off with an inspiring conversation about building skills and opportunities for Barbados’ future! In this episode of Just Ah Conversation, hosts Mikul Elcock and Aisha Reid explore the transformative power of technical education and how it’s shaping the island’s workforce and economy.

From vocational training to international competitions, technical education is creating pathways for success. Joining the conversation are special guests Dario Walcott, a leader in WorldSkills Barbados; Moriah Hill, Barbados’ Best of Nation honoree at the WorldSkills International Competition; and Arlette Knight-Olton, an educator and advocate for the beauty industry.

Discover how technical education is empowering individuals, addressing skill gaps, and setting the stage for a brighter future. Start the year with insights and inspiration to keep Barbados moving forward!

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It’s a new year, and we’re kicking things off with an inspiring conversation about building skills and opportunities for Barbados’ future! In this episode of Just Ah Conversation, hosts Mikul Elcock and Aisha Reid explore the transformative power of technical education and how it’s shaping the island’s workforce and economy.

From vocational training to international competitions, technical education is creating pathways for success. Joining the conversation are special guests Dario Walcott, a leader in WorldSkills Barbados; Moriah Hill, Barbados’ Best of Nation honoree at the WorldSkills International Competition; and Arlette Knight-Olton, an educator and advocate for the beauty industry.

Discover how technical education is empowering individuals, addressing skill gaps, and setting the stage for a brighter future. Start the year with insights and inspiration to keep Barbados moving forward!

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