INTEC and the Fundación Rica will train young people from three manufacturing communities
Santo Domingo.- El Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo, INTEC, and the Rica Foundation signed an agreement on Wednesday to train young people as manufacturing technicians, as a way of contributing to their professional and personal development.
The project contemplates the design and implementation of a special program that will allow young 12, selected by the Fundación Rica, to study for two years at INTEC as of May of this year.
By signing the document, Miguel J. Escala, president of Intec, and Julio Antonio Brache Arzeno, president of Grupo Corporativo Rica and Fundación Rica, said that both entities share the desire to promote continuous improvements in the quality of life of society. Dominican Republic through the training of human resources in strategic areas for the productive sectors.
The young people belong to schools sponsored by the foundation in Villa Mella, Villa Altagracia and Constanza and at the end of middle school they will have a kind of technical baccalaureate endorsed by the INTEC.
The group will take 10 modules in eight quarters and must have passed the second grade of baccalaureate with a minimum index equal to or greater than 85 points, in addition to the INTEC admission exam.
During the first year they will study the basic manufacturing modules, where they will see the subjects of metrology, mechanical drawing, computer assisted drawing (CAD), industrial safety, materials technology and basic mechanics.
During the second year the modules will be of advanced manufacturing, in the laboratories of INTEC, where they will see the subjects of conventional lathe, conventional milling machine, CNC milling machine controller Haas + CAD - CAM and CNC lathe controller Haas + CAD - CAM.
The company was attended by Julio Virgilio Brache Álvarez, Vice President of Pasteurizadora Rica and the Rica Foundation, Elsa Álvarez de Brache, Wenceslao Soto, Executive Director of the Rica Foundation and José Ricardo Delgado, Executive Director of Permanent Education of INTEC.