The Mayor of Cehegín, Jose Rafael Rocamora Gabarrón, accompanied by his Edil of Education, Maravillas Fernández García, held a meeting with the Director General of Vocational Training, Fernando Mateo, in order to address the educational need of the municipality in the field of vocational training, particularly in the fields of hospitality, tourism and natural stone.
Specifically, the Mayor has requested the implementation in the municipality of Cehegín a Training Cycle Intermediate Level related to the "Hospitality and Tourism" and another related to the "Extractive industry of natural stone".
The mayor has said that "in Cehegín, and running for over 30 years, the Alquipir Institute is responsible for delivering the training cycle Intermediate Administrative Management that while it is true that has played a fundamental mission to train administrative and administrative then perform their work in companies that need, it is also true that the present era, characterized certainly by the profound transformation in social behavior and cyclical economic crises that vivismos, is an ideal place to project and draw environment new specialties in the educational field that can be inserted in the economic entrono best guide of life of a country. "
"The training cycle related to the Hospitality and Tourism, has continued explaining the Mayor, could be an example, local and regional, of quality training, would also be something innovative because it does not exist in this region and, moreover, enter into relationship with another initiative that this government team wants to launch, which already reported in their day to the Minister of Education, that is, the old Market Square of our town, which has two floors of the only one of which houses food establishments, is the ideal place for the installation of the Northwest School of Hospitality ".
Referring to the training cycle of mining and quarrying of natural stone the Mayor has stated that "it is a commitment that comes from afar and the Marble Technology Center is aware.
Therefore, this initiative, new in our region also could adapt the training to the working reality of the environment and provide students with the necessary skills to be introduced in this labor sector and, within it, indagarían on creativity and dynamism for renewal and expansion.
In addition, they would have real knowledge of the new machines, tools and production processes that will result in employment "
The Mayor, who has left satisfied with the meeting with the Director General, which has welcomed these two initiatives, has stated that "one of these cycles we get it going for next year, specifically the extractive industry natural stone;
but above all we want, as government team is to avoid one of the big problems we face inland populations, in this case the Northwest of Murcia, as in the case of Cehegín, which is the flight that it is produced by young people usually due to shortage of possibilities, both labor and training "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín