THE HIGHLY-SUCCESSFUL Skills for the Future programme, which was started in 2012 for four years, might be extended for an additional two years.
It is a $20 million investment programme between Barbados and the Inter-American Development Bank and has already seen 109 people being certified with the Caribbean Vocational Qualification in horticulture and other areas.
The bulk of the training is conducted at Nature Care Barbados and Asymmetrix Consulting, Searles, Christ Church.
Officials from the IDB and Ministry of Education Science and Technology toured the facilities earlier today. (YB)