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The Ministry of Education (Minedu) will enhance the Chancay Higher Technological Institute by expanding its infrastructure and implementing new careers in order to adapt it to the labor demands of the megaport, which will open in November of this year and will generate 8,500 positions direct work.
To this end, in line with the Social Pact for Education promoted by Minister Morgan Quero, the Minedu will work in coordination with the private sector to adapt the curriculum of the Chancay technological institute to the new labor needs of the area and equip it of the necessary equipment.
With a total investment of 3.5 billion dollars, of which 1.4 billion dollars have already been executed in its first stage, the Chancay megaport will become the connection center of the South Pacific, serving the cargo coming from the north, the east and the central highlands, and redistribute the burden of countries such as Chile, Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil and Paraguay.
In addition, it will have a connection with the port of Callao, with the Panamericana Norte and, in the future, it will allow integration with the railway network of the central and southern mountains of our country and with the development of the new coastal railway network.
As President Dina Bolaurte pointed out in her message to the nation, in Peru there will be a before and after from the commercial operation of the port of Chancay, and in this future technical education will have a fundamental role. .
The Minedu will continue to strengthen technical education and technological institutes, in accordance with the priority assigned to this education by the government of President Dina Boluarte.
As part of this objective, Minedu has already transferred 143 million soles to technological institutes and, so far, has licensed 63 institutes in which more than 27,000 students are enrolled.
Investment shock
This allocation to technological institutes is part of the investment shock of S/7 billion that the Government is promoting to advance in closing the educational infrastructure gap.
Thus, S/5.9 billion have been allocated to build 75 Bicentenario Schools* in Metropolitan Lima and 9 other regions of the country; S/947 million for 16 educational infrastructure works in Ancash, Apurimac, Cajamarca, Ica, Lima, Moquegua, Piura, Puno, San Martin and Tacna; S/300 million for the maintenance of more than 55,000 schools throughout the country and S/200 million for the construction of 26 Comprehensive Modular Schools in the regions.
The Bicentenario Schools prioritize technical secondary education and job training for students who graduate from regular basic education.
This promotion of technical education by the Minedu also takes into account the demand and job opportunities that will be generated by the execution of the Ancon Industrial Park, which will be awarded in the fourth quarter of 2024 and is part of the logistics hub made up of the Chancay and Shut up.
It is estimated that the Ancon Industrial Park project will generate a private investment of US$ 762 million and 35 thousand direct and indirect jobs, in addition to basic services, water and sewage, electrification, telecommunications and fiber optics.
