The Larger Faculty of Railway Vocations (ESMF) is collaborating within the ninth version of the Put up-Bac Nationwide Week of Info and Steering (SIO) which will probably be held between July 8 and 13, 2024 on the Ouagadougou Worldwide Commerce Truthful (SHAO). This occasion will present a possibility for highschool graduates and future highschool graduates to raised perceive the kinds of coaching offered in educational establishments and attainable job alternatives.
The Railway Vocational Faculty (ESMF) is participating within the second Nationwide Put up-Incapacity Info and Steering (SIO) Week. For this ninth version, the ESMF offers guests with a crew of college officers and college students able to reply all questions relating to the coaching supplied, admission situations, skilled alternatives and faculty life. A crew from L’Specific du Faso toured this heart situated on the Arc-en-ciel pavilion, the third heart. Info offered by the Director Basic (DG) of the ESMF, Amadou Ouédraogo, the college is exclusive within the sub-region particularly for coaching in railway professions. The thought to create this faculty got here from the truth that SITARAIL wants assets to function the corporate, whereas these assets will not be obtainable in different universities and main faculties there. Created in 2016 to observe the railway career, the ESMF primarily based in Bobo-Dioulasso provides three coaching programs to college students. The primary one: “Operation” is devoted to the operation of the railway, that’s to say all the things associated to railway security and railway logistics. This division welcomes every kind of highschool graduates. The second class “Roads and buildings” is devoted to railway infrastructure, all the things associated to the laying of tracks, observe upkeep, engineering constructions and buildings. This division welcomes scientific, technical {and professional} baccalaureate graduates. The third part, “Tools and traction”, is devoted to the upkeep and restore of the locomotive (mechanical, electrical, thermal) and the equipment they’ve which can be automobiles.
Absorption fee of over 60% of coaching services
In response to the CEO of ESMF, the college, since its creation, has skilled round 200 senior technicians who’re a breeding floor for the corporate. “If needed, the corporate attracts immediately from coaching services. Up to now, we now have an absorption fee of over 60% of the assets we now have skilled. However alternatively, these college students have the chance to be employed in planning places of work, mining corporations and native companies. Because of the beginning of the city metro operation, this 12 months, we have been in a position to accommodate 10 college students at this construction in Abidjan,” says Amadou Ouédraogo.
SITARAIL Burkina consultant, Sibnoaga Alexis Ouédraogo, is delighted with the creation of this faculty not solely due to the hole it fills inside his firm, but in addition as a result of SITARAIL manages to incorporate greater than half of the learners. He admitted that the college is classed by the Ministry of Larger Schooling as an data faculty. He due to this fact invitations new highschool graduates to hitch the ESMF as a result of, he says, “the railway in a rustic with land like Burkina Faso will all the time be there”. Gacko Sidi Mohamed, a former scholar at ESMF, says he’s glad with the coaching he obtained at this faculty. It invitations new highschool graduates to attend the college. As a result of “on the finish of this coaching, we now have the power to be built-in into SITARAIL, for the reason that fundamental preliminary coaching permits us to be employed instantly. We’ve got different alternatives in different corporations as effectively,” he stated.
Aïcha TRAORE
