GTI secures 3-year sponsorship from SOL Guyana

SOL Guyana Inc has joined forces with the Government Technical Institute (GTI) in Georgetown to secure the future for students of the Motor Vehicle Engine Systems Programme with a three-year sponsorship pledge.

Under the arrangement, SOL Guyana Inc the Country’s Shell Lubricants Macro Distributor will provide two students selected from the programme with annual industrial job attachments, and present an annual prize to the highest performing student in the programme.
Other support will include lubricant technical training delivered in association with Shell Lubricants; personal protective equipment for staff and students enrolled in the programme and annual refurbishing of the Motor Vehicle Engine Systems workshop.
Commercial and Lubricants Manager of SOL, Ayanna Watson, said the sponsorship was in keeping with the company’s overall support for education and the technological advancement of Guyanese students.
“It is especially fitting that SOL should choose to make this contribution to the students of GTI’s Motor Vehicle Engine Systems Programme. Motor vehicle engine systems are an area where we make a significant contribution as leaders in terms of lubricant technology and development. Our support for these young people is an investment in a brighter future for them, for our company, and for our country in general,” Watson said.
Watson added that she especially looked forward to the opportunity to reward students who excelled, with an annual prize and industrial job attachments.
“These tangible awards reflect our company’s commitment to excellence and to encouraging and rewarding educational achievement. We hold fast to our pledge made from inception to deliver the most technologically advanced petroleum products available, backed by world-class service. Our commitment extends to Guyanese students, and we are therefore pleased to provide students of the Motor Vehicle Engine Systems Programme with access to the best training, equipment and support available.”