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Cape Coast Tech. University signs MoU with Stallion Motors Limited

By Isaac Arkoh, GNA

Cape Coast, Aug. 25, GNA – The Cape Coast
Technical University (CCTU), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
with Stallion Motors Ghana Limited, a registered automobile company to build
the capacity of students and artisans in the Central region.

The capacity building would be in auto
engineering works and services.

The agreement is focused on providing
experimental and practical industrial training and attachments to students of
the university in auto engineering to create employment and ensure excellence
in customer service.

It will also systematically and efficiently
build the capacity of its staff for them to respond adequately to the growing
industrial needs of the automobile engineering industry and run short courses
for artisans and other interested persons.

Being the country’s representative of
Hyundai, Honda, Audi and Skoda world vehicles, Stallion Motors Ghana Limited,
will provide an ultra-modern training centre and a multi-purpose
state-of-the-art workshop for it clients in the region.

The facility will be stocked with right
equipment and logistics as part of a strategic long term vision of making the
institution an enviable centre of excellence in technical education in Africa.

Signing the MoU on behalf of CCTU in Cape
Coast, Right Reverend Professor, Joshua Danso Owusu-Sekeyere, the
Vice-Chancellor, said the partnership would enormously enhance the Department
of Engineering to strengthen the capacity of students and personnel.

He described the new partnership as mutually
rewarding and expressed optimism in its successful implementation adding that
it was part of efforts to bridge the gap between academia and industry with
hands-on training and facilities.

The Vice Chancellor mentioned immense
benefits of the agreement to students, industry and the community adding that
it would significantly give strong boost to government’s efforts to attract and
retain foreign direct investment to reduce unemployment and create wealth for
all.

 That,
according to him, made the MoU important and timely for the tenets of the
agreement to be strongly adhered to and encouraged the private sector and key
stakeholders to effectively collaborate and invest in technical education to
accelerate national development.

Mr. Ganesh Phadele, the Financial
Controller, who signed on behalf of Stallion Motors Ghana Limited, hinted of
plans to include special customer service training in auto services and
marketing.

He assured that the agreement had opened
doors for more interventions to drastically redefine auto engineering in
technical education in the country.

The company’s approach to business,
according to him, was highly consumer oriented – delivering the best quality
products and services at the most economic prices considering the growing
demand for quality products.

Therefore, it has invested heavily in
infrastructure that supported optimal distribution of products at the most
economic terms for easy accessibility and affordable offers to all its
customers.

GNA

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