Friday 22nd June, 2018
Effia (WR), June 22,
GNA – The Management of the Takoradi Technical University has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding between the school and Kay Furniture Industries to
enhance technology and practical learning.
Professor Frank John
Eshun, Vice Chancellor of the school who signed the MOU said it was a great
milestone to bridge the industry and academia gap since it
By
Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA
Effia (WR), June 22,
GNA – The Management of the Takoradi Technical University has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding between the school and Kay Furniture Industries to
enhance technology and practical learning.
Professor Frank John
Eshun, Vice Chancellor of the school who signed the MOU said it was a great
milestone to bridge the industry and academia gap since it would offer
practical learning opportunities to students in the Interior Design and
Technology Department.
By the MOU, the TTU
would be the sole Agency to assemble the components of the mainly desks and
chairs for institutions and offices as well as market them within the country.
The Kay Furniture
Industries creates comfortable, durable and long lasting learning environment
to improve upon the quality of education through the production of classroom
furniture, desk tops and pre-school chairs.
Professor Eshun said
the MOU would take effect from next academic year.
Mr Kwame
Owusu-Ameyaw, Chief Executive of Kay Furniture said bringing knowledge from the
Americas to Ghana formed part of Technology transfer and the need to improve on
local content.
He believed that by
the MOU, there would be a better sense of cooperation between the two
institutions in delivering quality furniture to the Ghanaian market.
GNA