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Subsidized Butchery Training Program Launches 4th Cycle

A successful subsidized training program for butchers has commenced its 4th cycle, providing participants with specialized skills and enhanced job prospects in the industry.

Program Overview

The program, an initiative of Alphamega Hypermarkets, is implemented in collaboration with Intercollege's Culinary Arts Programs and the University of Nicosia's Training and Development Unit.

The comprehensive training program combines theoretical and practical instruction, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories at Intercollege and Alphamega Hypermarkets, under the guidance of experienced instructors and professionals.

Benefits and Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, participants will be eligible to pursue a certificate at the National and European Qualifications Framework Level 4 (CyQF/EQF Level 4), gaining a significant professional advantage and increased job prospects in Cyprus and other EU countries.

  • 100% of program graduates have secured professional employment in the field to date.
  • Some graduates have even gone on to establish their own businesses.

Support and Collaboration

The program is supported by the Pancyprian Butchers Association and represents a substantial investment in the development of specialized professionals, contributing to the preservation and strengthening of a vital profession in the food sector.