Forty-two final year students from the University of the West Indies (UWI) and the University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica will participate in a work exposure programme with Caribbean Cement Company Ltd starting this month.
The programme, Cemex Campus 2021 is being delivered in Jamaica for the first time and will expose students to cutting -edge research and development in the cement industry, state-of-the-art technology and the operations of a multinational company.
Leaders and technical experts of the Caribbean Cement Company and Cemex operations will deliver presentations and provide coaching to the students during this time.
During the online launch on March 29, Carib Cement General Manager, Yago Castro, said Cemex Campus will create linkages between youth and the future development of the construction sector in Jamaica.