Educators and staff of Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI) in Port Moresby city were the recipients of encouraging words from the Minister for Higher Education, Kinoka Hotune Feo during the 23rd Graduation recently.
Keynote Speaker and Deputy Secretary for Research & Innovation in the Dept. Of Higher Education, Research, Science & Technology, Leah Margis was present to deliver MP Feo’s speech on his behalf.
Margis encouraged the educators and staff of DBTI, stating that their dedication towards their students has not gone unnoticed.
“Your unwavering commitment to nurturing and transforming the minds of your students is truly exemplary.”
“Through your tireless dedication you have not only imparted essential knowledge and technical skills, but also fostered a deep sense of integrity, compassion and resilience in these young individuals.”
“You have cultivated an environment in which character development is paramount as well as academic and technical proficiency.”
“By instilling in your students’ values of ethical leadership, perseverance and social responsibility, you’ve laid a solid foundation for your students to excel in both their personal and professional lives, playing a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of leaders.”
DBTI’s graduation ceremony took place on Thursday 21st November 2024, which saw 223 candidates graduate with degrees and diplomas.
Degrees:
32 candidates – BA of Education Technical
26 candidates – BA of Information Technology
16 candidates – BA of Electrical Technology
15 candidates – BA of Electronics & Communication Technology
12 candidates – BA of Instrumentation Technology
10 candidates – BA of Maintenance, Fitting & Machining Technology
5 candidate – BA of Metal Fabrication & Wielding Technology
9 candidates – BA of Automotive Technology
Diplomas:
29 candidates – DP in Information Technology
11 candidates – DP in Electrical Technology
18 candidates – DP in Electronics & Communications Technology
11 candidates – DP in Instrumentation Technology
10 candidates – DP in Maintenance, Fitting & Machining Technology
5 candidates – DP in Metal Fabrication & Wielding Technology
13 candidates – DP in Automotive Technology