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Workforce Readiness
Intake & Screening
Personal assessment, career advice and matching with the right programme and training company. We get to know you — your talents, ambitions and what drives you.
AssessmentCareer adviceMatching
Vocational training — Starts September 2026Construction &
Construction &
Infrastructure
Work 4 days a week on a real construction site. Learn from a craftsman. Earn from day one. And build your future — and Suriname’s.
40 weeks
Total duration
4 + 1
Practice + theory days
September 2026
Start date
8 – 12
Participants per group
Proud of TechnologyLearn & EarnStarts September 2026Regionally RecognisedAction LearningSkills PassportJunior to SeniorSuriname GrowingConstruction & InfrastructureCaribbean Tech AcademyProud of TechnologyLearn & EarnStarts September 2026Regionally RecognisedAction LearningSkills PassportJunior to SeniorSuriname GrowingConstruction & InfrastructureCaribbean Tech Academy
The training plan
Learn. Work. Grow.
Your route to craftsmanship, growth and a sustainable future — in 5 clear steps.
The 5 steps
Step by step towards your trade
Each step builds on the previous one. From introduction to certified craftsperson.
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Powered
6-Week Programme
6 weeks of intensive workplace preparation. Communication, work attitude, safety, teamwork and personal effectiveness. You are ready for the construction site — professional and safe.
CommunicationWork attitudeSafetyTeamwork6 weeks
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Vocational training
Vocational training — Dual Learning
26 weeks of dual learning at an accredited training company. Four days a week you work on a real construction site under the guidance of a master craftsman. One day a week classroom guidance. You learn by doing — and you earn from day one.
26 weeks4 practice days1 theory dayMaster craftsmanDual learning
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Certification
Practice-based Certification
After completing the programme you receive a regionally recognised certificate and a digital Skills Passport. The certificate proves your craftsmanship. The Skills Passport shows employers what you can actually do — concrete and practical.
Regional certificateSkills PassportRecognised craftsperson
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Progression
Work & Progression
Support in finding your future employer. Caribbean Tech Academy actively helps you find work. Your story does not end here — it starts here.
Find an employerLifelong learning
How it works
4 days working. 1 day learning.
The dual learning model is the core of your programme. No classroom desks all day — you simply do it.
On the construction site
Four days a week you work at an accredited training company. You do the real work, alongside craftspeople who guide you.
- Earthworks, foundations and formwork
- Executing concrete structures
- Masonry and pointing
- Sewerage and drainage
- Road surfacing and paving
- Applying safety procedures
In the classroom
One day a week you deepen what you did on site. Theory you can apply immediately.
- Reading and interpreting drawings
- Material technology
- Safety and legislation
- Quality control
- Communication and collaboration
- Final assessment preparation
Personal guidance from start to sustainable work
Learning in practice and in the classroom
Growing together with coaches and partners
Recognised and valuable certificate and experience
Sustainable future with progression opportunities
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Certificate & Skill Passport
Regionally recognised certificate: proves that a participant has successfully completed the programme.
Skill Passport: Provides an overview of the practical skills, competencies and experience developed during the programme. This document helps employers quickly understand what a candidate can actually do.
Starts September 2026
Ready to get started?
Register today. We will contact you within 3 working days for an introductory conversation.
No prior education required. Limited places available.