Haiti's INFP Launches Renewable Energy Training Program
The national vocational institute aims to train qualified technicians for Haiti's energy sector, with EU funding and partner support.
Haiti's National Institute of Professional Training (INFP) has launched a new Renewable Energy (ER) training program developed under a competency-based approach, according to icihaiti.com. The initiative, driven by INFP Director General Franck Lauture, aims to train qualified technicians capable of meeting the needs of Haiti's energy sector and contributing to the development of sustainable solutions. The launch event presented the program's main components and gathered technical observations from participants as part of a review and validation process, the outlet reported. Lauture acknowledged the collaboration of the Rinaldi Foundation and CESAL, as well as financial support from the European Union, which are contributing to the implementation of the initiative to strengthen vocational training in Haiti. Through the launch, the INFP reaffirmed its commitment to developing training adapted to the country's realities, promoting the professional integration of young people, and supporting the emergence of new skills in the renewable energy field. According to icihaiti.com, the INFP has not yet published the schedule of sessions, the exact duration in months, or the academic criteria required for candidacy. Registration procedures and deployment across national pilot centers will be announced shortly.