auritius Institute of Training and Development - MITD
Mauritius
Central institutional structures
Main domain:
Pilotage de la formation
Website:
Address:
MITD House Pont FerPhoenix
Phone(s):
+230 601 8000
Email(s):
Name of the person in charge:
Mr Harrykrishna VYDELINGUM
Function:
Chairperson
The Mauritius Institute of Training and Development (MITD), a body corporate established under Act 12 of 2009 has taken over the activities of the ex-Industrial and Vocational Training Board (ex-IVTB) and part of the ex-Technical School Management Trust Fund (ex-TSMTF) as from 16 November 2009. The MITD operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources.
The objectives of MITD are:
- to promote excellence in technical, vocational education and training;
- to promote research and enhance knowledge in technical, vocational education and training;
- to increase access to technical, vocational education and training through the setting up of training centres;
- to promote exchange programmes and courses with other institutions in technical, vocational education and training;
- and to assist in the apprenticeship of persons who are, or will be, employed in commercial, technical and vocational fields.