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June 21st, 2025
Individuals urged to obtain food handler's certificate ahead of Emancipation Festival

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development, through the Environmental Health Division, has encouraged individuals who plan on handling food during the 2025 Emancipation Festival to obtain a food handler's certificate.

April 16th, 2025
14 students in Cohort 3 of CMI Level 5 Diploma Programme @ HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The third cohort of the Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) began on March 27, 2025, with 14 new students.

March 18th, 2025
VI lacks proper human resources in hospitality & tourism industry- Keisha Davis-Barnes

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Director of Culinary and Hospitality Studies at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), Mrs Keisha Davis-Barnes has said the Virgin Islands (VI) does not currently have the human resources necessary to deliver good service in the Tourism and Hospitality industry.

December 27th, 2024
VIPSLI to offer globally recognised Customer Service Certification in 2025

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The Virgin Islands Public Service Learning Institute (VIPSLI) is poised to revolutionise customer service standards within the public sector, with the launch of a globally recognised Customer Service Certification in 2025.

December 2nd, 2024
20 undergoing 18-month cricket umpire certification course

GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Cricket Association (BVICA) has commenced its inaugural Umpire Certification Programme, registering 20 participants for this transformative 18-month initiative.

October 28th, 2024
Over 12 schools could be certified Safe/Smart soon

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information and Education Manager at the Department of Disaster Management, Mrs Chrystall Kanyuck-Abel has said the department is looking to certify its largest number of Safe and Smart Schools later this year.

September 30th, 2024
HLSCC prepares workforce with new concrete construction training and NCCER Certification

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is excited to announce the launch of its Concrete Construction Training Programme, a unique opportunity for individuals to gain internationally recognised certification from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).

July 30th, 2023
7 Special Education Teachers complete OECS course

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Seven Special Education Teachers in the Virgin Islands have completed the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commonwealth of Learning Assistive Technology course.

February 10th, 2023
Local entrepreneurs receive certifications from Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – After four months of intense training, twenty-one local entrepreneurs are now more equipped to navigate the economy since receiving certificates of certification or participation from the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship’s accelerator programme.

November 15th, 2022
BVIAA intensifies focus on Human Capital Development

BEEF ISLAND, VI- The British Virgin Islands Airports Authority (BVIAA) is intensifying its focus on Human Capital Development as part of its strategy to enhance its organisational effectiveness and its competitiveness in the regional aviation industry.

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