Agencies

The Ministry of Tertiary Education and Skills Training is involved with a number of initiatives designed to increase access to relevant, quality tertiary level education and skills training. There are various agencies and institutions that were established or co-opted with a view to meeting the goal of increased human resources.

These include:

• The Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT)
• College Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT)
• Helping Youth Prepare for Employment Programme (HYPE)
• Metal Industries Company Ltd. (MIC)
• National Energy Skills Centre (NESC)
• National Training Agency (NTA)
• The University of the West Indies (UWI)
• The University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT)
• Trinidad and Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute (TTHTI)
• Youth Training and Employment Partnership Programme (YTEPP)