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The participants have obtained a certificate of professionalism in the specialties in which they have been trained after completing twelve months of theoretical training and paid work
A total of 80 unemployed people from Cartagena, belonging to different groups, have completed two Community programs that, alternating training and paid employment, have trained them for twelve months in two of the sectors that are creating employment in the municipality, such as hospitality and the care of dependents.
These two training projects, which have been taught in the Agency for Local Development and Employment of Cartagena with a grant from the Ministry of Employment, Universities and Enterprise, through the SEF, have allowed these people without employment in the port city acquire qualification in six different professional specialties to work as cooks, waiters or carers of people with disabilities, among other positions.
In this way, the participants today received from the director general of the SEF, Alejandro Zamora, and the mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejón, a certificate of professionalism that accredits their skills in the specialty for which they have been trained and increases notably your options to find a job in these sectors.
Zamora noted that "training for employment is proving to be a fundamental pillar for the growth of the Region because, on the one hand, it provides the unemployed with the necessary qualifications to access the labor market, and on the other, responds to the needs of the fabric productive regional training the professionals you need. "
Half of these 80 student-workers, all of them under 30 years of age and beneficiaries of the Youth Guarantee, have successfully completed one of the three specialties that have been taught within the framework of the 'Three Holders' program, which has received a grant of 439,000 euros co-financed by the European Social Fund.
Specifically, 15 of the participants have trained to work as cooks, 13 as kitchen assistants and the rest as commissioned tables.
For this they have had to complete a total of 1,920 hours of training, of which 520 have corresponded to theory and 1,400 hours to the eminently practical part of the program that corresponds to effective work.
In this phase the students have prepared and served dinners for the Solidarity Dining Jesus Master and Pastor of Caritas Cartagena.
With regard to the remaining 40 unemployed who now obtain their certificate of professionalism, aged between 24 and 54 years, have been formed with the program 'Integral Care for Dependency in Social Institutions' (Aidis), subsidized by the SEF with 592,875 euros.
This training project has also been structured around three specialties, so that 15 students have specialized in socio-health care for dependents in institutions and 15 in promotion and socio-educational intervention with people with disabilities.
The other ten participants have completed the specialty of auxiliary activities in nurseries, gardens and garden centers.
All of them, after completing the theoretical part of three months of the program, were hired for nine months to serve the users of the Canteras Occupational Center, dependent on the IMAS, as well as for the maintenance of the green areas of the center.
Three new programs
The Regional Employment and Training Service (SEF) has granted this year 626,000 euros to the Agency for Local Development and Employment of Cartagena for the implementation of three programs that offer training and paid work experience to a total of 40 unemployed in the municipality during twelve months, in the specialties of attention to dependents, educational integration of people with disabilities, and gardening.
These mixed employment and training programs will start this month and will continue until March 2019, focused on initiatives of social interest for the city and its districts.
Source: CARM
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