28 August 2018
BRUNEI Darussalam will be participating in the 12th ASEAN Skills competition this year in Bangkok, Thailand, from the 30th August until the 4th September.
Representing Brunei are 6 IBTE students, competing in three categories. Two students from School of Hospitality & Tourism will compete in the Cooking competition.
Four students from School of Energy & Engineering and another two will be competing for the Refrigeration & Air Conditioning competition and two other students will be for Welder competition.
Sending them off this morning were Acting IBTE CEO Dr Zamri , IBTE Central Principal Sheikh Lukman, and Head of School of Hospitality and Tourism, and Cikgu Kamarul. As well as the students teaching instructors, families and friends.
Leading the delegation to Bangkok is IBTE Deputy CEO Cikgu Boon, and Cikgu Mohammad Fadhil bin Haji Abu Bakar as Group Head.
IBTE Satellite Principal Cikgu Norjemee will be waiting for them in Bangkok as he had already travelled ahead as head of the Technical Delegates, to attend meetings prior to competition begins.
Some 300 participants from 10 ASEAN countries will compete in 26 skills area this year.