300 STUDENTS FINISHED THE SCHOLARSHIP GAVE BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE, WHO WERE TRAINED FOR 12 MONTHS TO ACQUIRE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED FOR THE (IT) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY.

TORREON, COAHUILA 22/02/2010 THE FIRST GENERATION OF STUDENTS SPONSORED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF COAHUILA TO STUDY IN (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES) NIIT TRAINING ENDED. ALFREDO MAFUD KAIM, THE UNDERSECRETARY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM IN THE REGION, SAID THE PROGRAM MET THE OBJECTIVE OF INCREASING THE NUMBER OF PROFESSIONALS WITH SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED FOR THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY (IT). 300 STUDENT POPULATIONS TOOK TRAINING WITH DURATION OF 12 MONTHS, WITH GREAT SUCCESSFUL. TODAY 100 ARE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS AND 200 ARE TECHNICAL IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. HIGHLIGHTED THAT 175 ARE ALREADY EMPLOYED IN 42 COMPANIES, THE REST ARE IN THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS. AND EVEN THEY WORK, CAN ALSO CONTINUE STUDYING AT NIIT TO LEARN ADVANCED IT AND THUS ASPIRE TO SENIOR POSITIONS WITH HIGHER SALARIES OR TO BE ENTREPRENEURS SETTING UP NEW BUSINESSES.