Electrical Program Receives MTT’s from Arizona State University

Kolonia, Pohnpei (May 5, 2014) - Career and Technical Education (CTE) Pohnpei campus Electrical Program instructors Cirilo Recana and Romino Victor received Mobile Training Toolkits (MTT) donated by Arizona State University under the sponsorship of USAid. 

As part of continued collaboration of COM-FSM and Arizona State University’s VOCTEC clean energy program in promoting awareness on Solar PV (photovoltaic) stand-alone system in the Pacific island nations, the MTT’s will be used to train technician’s on the first VOCTEC USAid funded training workshop this summer at the college. 

The CTE Pohnpei campus Electrical program will soon be offering a short-term one non-credit course for individuals or groups who wants to pursue and develop skills in designing and installing solar PV system.  

AAS in Building Technology program will also soon offer a regular course as part of improving the program based on the present skills required for solar PV technician or installer.  

For more information on the non-credit courses contact: Pohnpei Campus at (691) – 320-3795