The Secretariat of Security of Honduras is tendering the construction of the National Police Academy Campus, which will be located in the department of La Paz.
Honduras Government Purchase PCCMB-31-LPI-O-04-2020:
"The National Police Academy construction project involves new buildings on an already developed site that will consist of an extension of the existing service networks at the ITP, which would generate extensions to the water and sewage networks, power lines, excavations and landscape alterations. Specifically, the following works are planned:
The renovation of a school in Panama, the construction of a training center in Guatemala and the building of a residential tower in El Salvador are part of the investments announced in Central America for the coming months.
The interactive system "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private construction projects that are planned to be in the coming months.
The company Elev8 invested $4.5 million in opening a training center for human talent, which is in Escazú Village and has an area of 1,000 square meters.
Company executives informed that the training center will be focused on serving executives and IT professionals, who may opt for technical certifications.
María Balbas, global director of Elev8, explained to Elfinancierocr.com that "...
A training center is planned to be built in the municipality of Totonicapán, Guatemala, which will have workshops on electricity, industrial maintenance, multifunctional and vehicle technology.
The Technical Institute for Training and Productivity (Intecap) presented to the Environmental Impact Study (EIA) to develop the project called "Construction of Totonicapán Training Center".
Copa Airlines has announced that the investment includes the expansion of its training center for pilots and the purchase of new flight simulators.
Representatives from the airline said that with the investments they will make in the training center in Clayton, district of Panama, training will be provided for the handling of the Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft, which will begin arriving in August.
The National Learning Institute of Costa Rica (Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje de Costa Rica or INA) is putting out to tender construction of a professional training center in San Ramón.
Costa Rica Government Purchase 2018LN-000004-0002100001:
"Requirements are for construction of the Professional Training Center of San Ramón, with environmental clauses.
The Technical Institute for Training and Productivity is putting out to tender the construction of a training center in the municipality of Villa Nueva, department of Guatemala.
Guatemala Government Purchase 7745664:
"Among the constructions that the project requires are the following:
A mixed use building, electrical works and a training center are some of the projects for which environmental impact studies were submitted in February 2017.
The interactive information system "Construction Projects in Guatemala", complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes a list of construction projects for which Environmental Impact Studies (EIA) were submitted to the Ministry of the Environment and Natural resources in February 2017.
Construction and renovation of roads, a sports complex and a training center are some of the construction contracts awarded in Panama in July 2016.
The report"Construction Projects in Panama"prepared by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData.com contains a detailed list of major construction projects taking place in Panama.
The government has announced plans to build a 7 thousand square meter new site in Cartago for the National Learning Institute.
This new site will be located in downtown Cartago, and will have an infrastructure of 7,000 square meters with an administrative building for the Regional Office two language laboratories, eight electromechanical laboratories, four computer laboratories, eight multipurpose classrooms with modern and innovative technology, and food and nutrition laboratories. These facilities are projected to receive 750 students every day at different times.
The private sector claims that it is not enough to invest $10 million in the construction of a technical school if the academic programs are not developed considering the staffing needs of the productive sectors.
The problem of a shortage of technically skilled labor in Panamanian companies will not be resolved if educational programs do not take as a starting point the demands of the productive sector.
Construction has been announced of a logistics training center in the Panama Pacifico Special Economic Area, with an investment of $9 million.
From a statement issued by the Government of the Republic of Panama:
Panama will have an International Logistics Training Center
The training should begin between September and October this year, which will help improve the quality of life of the many Panamanians who will participate in them.
In Costa Rica teachers at the National Institute who trains technicians, are preparing to teach classes on "social solidarity economy" under the concept that "private businesses have little or no critical concience about workers".
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Private companies are wary of the recent inclusion of concepts related to cooperatives and unions in the educational programs at the National Institute of Learning, whose main objective is the teaching of technical skills, and whose resources come mainly, with 80%, from the private sector.
Preparations are being made for the opening of a training center to improve the quality of services provided in the main tourist city of Nicaragua.
The Tourism School will focus on training for businesses in the city of Granada, with an academic program focused on "... providing accommodation, reception techniques, food handling, tour guides and techniques for guides, among other things. "
Thirteen companies have been awarded contracts for the supply and installation of machinery and equipment for training centers in Jalapa, Jutiapa, El Quiche and Salama.
In total 20 companies submitted bids for the purchase and installation of 182 products. Global Tech SA submitted the highest bid of $246,000, while Zucchelli Alpha de Guatemala SA submitted the lowest bid for $6000.
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