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Cayman police to offer full scholarships at UK university

Cayman's police chiefs have struck a deal with a British university to run a tailor-made course designed to prepare the service's future leaders

AI in the classroom: Training the teachers who train the future

Teachers don’t need to become data scientists, but they do need frameworks for safe adoption, using AI for feedback, grading, lesson adaptation, and creative exploration without surrendering professional judgement.
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Sixteen Caymanians complete Dart hospitality training

Sixteen young Caymanians have graduated from the Dart Hospitality Training Programme, a four-month blend of classroom learning and hands-on experience across five Dart hotels.

Caymanian students gain real-world experience through internships

Sixteen Caymanian university students enhanced their career readiness this summer through placements with industry leaders, as part of the Ministry of Education and Training's paid internship programme through its National Training and Development Unit.
From left, Emily Sintorn and Lynn Markoff - Photo: Submitted

Chamber workshop to help business owners tell their brand story

A Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce workshop on 29 Aug. is designed to help entrepreneurs, small business owners and professionals tell the story behind their brand.

Small Biz Bootcamp to focus on empowering women entrepreneurs

A relaunch of the Small Biz Bootcamp will focus of providing women entrepreneurs with training to compete in today's business world.

Bould Foundation offers free mediator training for six Caymanians

Six Caymanians will have the opportunity to participate in free vocational training as a mediator and dispute resolution expert which is being offered by Caymanian philanthropist Martyn Bould.

Aspiring female heavy equipment operators crushing competition

Growing up Ashleigh Whitaker was not like the other girls in her neighbourhood, while they were playing with dolls she would be perched on her porch mesmerised by dump trucks going in and out of a nearby quarry.

‘Labour of love’ as Inspire Cayman turns four

When Michael and Jackie Myles started Inspire Cayman Training Centre four years ago they had a dream of upskilling Caymanians who otherwise may not have had the chance in life to succeed.

Virtual training for real jobs

Keanu Jackson McField always dreamed of following in his father's footsteps as a heavy equipment operator and now that dream is within reach with the launch of Inspire Cayman Training's new state of the art Heavy Equipment Simulator and programmes

‘Necessary’ training delays application-processing by WORC boards

Training described as "necessary to ensure continuity and timely processing" is being blamed for delays reviewing and approving applications to Workforce Opportunities & Residency Cayman boards.

Re-educating Cayman: Economic crash highlights gaps in workforce development

The latest instalment of our Cayman 2.0 series looks at how the pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the island’s education and training system and highlights some of the solutions being proposed by business and education leaders.

Firefighters train for aviation emergencies

Members of the Cayman Islands Fire Service tackled a mock airplane blaze last week as part of a two-week training course to prepare firefighters for potential aviation disasters.

Brac customs officers receive refresher training

Customs laws, procedures and techniques were the topics at a recent workshop held on the Brac. Eleven Cayman Brac customs officers received refresher training in various customs and related laws, general procedures and techniques at the workshop on April 11-15 at the Cayman Brac Heritage House and at the District Administration Building.

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