The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in collaboration with the Digital Bridge Institute(DBI) based in Lagos has organised a week-long training for the academic and non-teaching staff of Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State.
The training which focused on Internet and Office Productivity (IOPT) and Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS) was held at the Polytechnic’s ICT/CBT Centre from Monday, 31st May to Friday, 4th June 2021.
Participants were taken through various computer modules, including deployment of some software for data analysis as well as a digital appreciation for office productivity.
At the closing session on Friday, 4th June 2021, the Rector of the Institution, Professor Emmanuel Fasakin, who was represented by the Polytechnic Librarian, Dr Jerome Idiegbeyan-Ose, thanked the organisers of the training programme for an excellent outing, saying the turnout at the weeklong training was very encouraging and impressive.
He advised the participants to put all that they have learnt into practice as this would enhance their task delivery. He equally appreciated the instructors for a job well done, while craving for more support from the Management of NCC/DBI in subsequent training.
Earlier, the coordinator of the training programme from DBI, Mr Israel Baiye, has lauded the Management for providing a serene and conducive environment for the training programme. He observed that participants at the programme had been very cooperative and attentive in classes.
A cross-section of participants was in agreement that they had become more enlightened and equipped with the new skills acquired from the training exercise. Certificates of Attendance were later issued to all participants at the occasion.
The closing session was attended by the Acting Registrar, Mr David Oyeyipo; Bursar, Mrs Rachael Ogunbodede; Acting Dean, School of Industrial and Applied Sciences, Mr Samson Omogbehin; Head of ICT Committee; Mr Olarenwaju Johnson; DBI Coordinator, Mr Israel Baiye; Prof.Kayode Ayinde; Dr Mukhtar Hamza and Mr Yusuf Tijjani, among others.
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Sanmi Enigbokan
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