Balochistan youth set to compete globally as BTEVTA trainees debut in WorldSkills Competition
Quetta, Marks a major milestone for vocational training in the province, trainees from the Balochistan Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (BTEVTA) recently participated for the first time in the prestigious WorldSkills Competition, showcasing their talents across the Cooking, Graphic Design, and Electrical trades.
Following a competitive selection process at the provincial level, BTEVTA sent the top candidates to Islamabad to represent Balochistan at the National Skills Competition, organized by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC). This national platform serves as the gateway to selecting candidates for international-level exposure.
To mark this historical participation, Managing Director of BTEVTA, Abdul Kabeer Khan Zarkhoon, hosted a special commendation ceremony where he met with the returning candidates to hear their experiences, receive direct feedback, and present them with official certificates of participation.
During the interaction, MD Zarkhoon praised the dedication and grit of the young trade competitors for proudly representing the talent and potential of Balochistan on a national stage.
Addressing the trainees, MD Abdul Kabeer Khan Zarkhoon assured them that BTEVTA is committed to raising the quality of training across all provincial centers to meet global standards.
“In the near future, the youth of Balochistan will compete with the world through their skills,” MD stated, highlighting the Authority’s ongoing efforts to modernize facilities, upgrade curricula, and empower local talent for national and international workforce demands.