SEA EVALUATORS SITE

VISIT/EVALUATION
NYTC PRESENTATION

Date: 12
TH
August, 2014

Venue: NYTC Conference Room
NATIONAL YOUTH TRAINING
CENTRE
PO Box 495, Sigatoka



NATIONAL YOUTH TRAINING CENTRE
Vision and Mission
Peoples Charter
Functions of NYTC
Programmes
Training
Monitoring
Farm
Revenue Collection
Nasaucoko Model Farm
QCC Projects
Up-grading of NYTC infrastructure
Public-private partnerships
Corporate responsibility
Ministry of Youth and Sports
Vision:
Dynamic youth, live better through sports

Mission:
Empowering youths and fostering a culture of sporting
excellence for all.

Values:
Our values and principles are illustrated in the seven star
performance and seven elements of success; passion,
perseverance, focus, integrity, ambition, drive and positive
attitude.

Core competencies:
Analytical thinking, strategic awareness, communication,
PR, innovative thinking, financial & resource management.

NYTCs Organization Structure
PYO
YO
Carpentry
Instructor
Stockman
Farmhand
Assistant
Stockman
Laborer
CO
Typist
Store-man
Handyman D/Asst Cook
Driver
Peoples Charter for Change Peace
and Progress
Pillar 8: Reducing poverty to a negligible level
by 2015
Way Forward:
- Strengthen coordination, implementation and
monitoring of poverty alleviation programmes
including partnership agreement between
government, the civil society and the private
sector.
Linkage to CP/BP: Training and empowerment
Pillar 9: Making Fiji a knowledge based
society
Way forward:
- Enhance skills and vocational training as
well as promoting leadership and
entrepreneurship training and facilitate job
placement in partnership with the private
sector.
Linkage to BP/CP: Training and
empowerment for improved livelihood.


Functions of National Youth Training
Centre

Purpose:
1. Develop young peoples potential through:
- Capacity building
- Empowerment
- Character development
- Specific skills training

2. Provide second chance training to youths

o Target client: youths of 15-35 years of age
Programmes
1. Training:
Carpentry
Agriculture


2. Farm:
Piggery
Poultry
Crops
Beekeeping
Aquaculture
Training Programs
Carpentry Carpenter General Class III.
- FNU (NPTC)Accredited training course.

Agriculture Certificate in Basic Agriculture
Training
- This includes piggery, poultry, crops and bee
keeping, coral restoration, Childrens forest
programme, waste management,
environment.

o Advanced Certificate in Agriculture-



Carpentry training
FNU (NPTC)
Carpentry Class III
Accredited training
course
Target number of
trainees: 17
Expected number to
be graduated: 17
Trade test in
September
Agriculture Training
Agriculture
i. Reviewing and piloting of Standard
Agricultural Training Prescription
ii. Target number of trainees: 15
iii. Achievement so far:
Batch I (15 trainees) completed SOS
training & successfully completed 5
months basic agriculture training
Batch II completed SOS & are now
in their 1
st
month of agriculture
training


Monitoring/Follow up of Ex-trainees
.
One of the last years ex-
trainee in Koronisagana,
Navosa that we followed
up in the 1
st
quarter of this
year and seems to be
doing well. Shown in the
pictures are his dalo,
Cassava & vegetable
farms
Monitoring visits: 13/8 16/8/13
20
7
Ex-trainees Visited
Basic Agriculture
ex-trainees
Carpentry ex-
trainees
8
7
3
2
Finding for Basic Agriculture Ex-trainees
Small Scale Semi
Commercial Farmers
Subsistence Farmers
Pursuing Further Education
Employment
Monitoring (cont)
2
2
2
1
Findings for Carpentry Class III Ex-trainees
Full time
Employment
Serving
Attachment Work
Contract Based
Employment
Self Employed
Farm
Purposes:
Provide food security
Source of government revenue - 2013
Annual Revenue Target = $45,000-00
- Distribution: Piggery - $30,000 - 00
Crops - $10,000 - 00
Poultry - $5,000 -00
o Practical training for trainees
Piggery
Class of pigs Stock
Number
Boar 2
Sows 31
Grower
Piglets

85
28

Total

146

Poultry
Class of chickens Number of birds
3 weeks old 398
4 weeks old 248

6 weeks old

380
Total 1,026
Crop Farm
Crops Number
Tomato 4,000
C/Cabbage 1000
W/melon 800
Capsicum 400
Banana 200
Eggplant 700
Cassava
French bean
L/Bean
2 acres
700
1,400

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Piggery
Poultry
Vegetables
Piggery Poultry Vegetables
Total
January 1000 110
1110.00
February 200 23
223.00
March 0 0 0
0
April 3000 1665 1146
5811.00
May 1800 1605 980
4385.00
June 600 560
1160.00
July 1,282.60 1695 1541.50
4519.10
August 1848 105 2352
4305.00
Total 9730.60 5180.00 6602.50
$21,513.10
Up-grading of NYTC infrastructure
The government
allocated a total of
$105,000.00 for the
upgrading of facilities.
The projects earmarked
this year includes:
1 x 3 b/r concrete house
(staff quarters)
1 x 3 b/r wooden house
(staff quarters)
1 x chicken slaughter
house
Up-grading of the piggery
Construction of a new
20m x 7m poultry shed.
Public- Private Relationship
Memorandum of understanding between
Government through the Ministry of Youth
and Sports and OISCA International

Memorandum of understanding between
Ministry of Primary Industries (Agriculture
Department, AH & P Division) and Ministry
of Youth and Sports
Govt./MYS and OISCA International
Initiated in 1990 and reviewed in 2012.

Focus areas:
- Agriculture Training cost sharing
- Leadership training
- Time management
- Character development
- Environmental awareness training
- Children forest programme
- Coral restoration
- Mangrove planting
-Waste management (3 Rs Concept) Reduce, Reuse,
Recycle

o Agriculture training programme in Japan 120 trainees
successfully graduated.
NYTC and Department of Agriculture
[AH & P Division]
Initiated in 2012 after the
initial MOU was ceased with
Taiwan Technical Mission
Focus areas:
Training and
Empowerment of youths
- Supply of day old chicks



Results of partnership
Adequate supply
of protein level to
trainees diets.
Agriculture trainees
gain more
exposure through
practicals and field
visit to Sigatoka
Research Station.


Corporate Responsibility
The following activities
were carried out by
the trainees
Planting trees at the
Nalagi District School
Planting mangrove at
Korotogo seashore
Planting coral at
Votualailai village reef











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