Funmi Ogundare
Mobile Screen and Sound (MSS) Limited Technical Academy, has graduated 56 college students within the areas of sound engineering, multimedia set up, lighting design and management, stage design, artistic manufacturing and worth administration .
The 10-week coaching was designed to equip younger Nigerians with employable abilities and scale back youth idleness by making ready them for alternatives within the rising occasions trade.
Speaking on the maiden commencement ceremony in Lagos, the Vice-Chancellor of Kola Daisi University, Ibadan, Prof. Olajumoke Abimbola Morenikeji, suggested the graduates to leverage their sensible abilities to create companies, generate employment and contribute to Nigeria’s artistic and technology-driven financial system.
She mentioned the establishment’s partnership with the academy was designed to bridge the hole between educational studying and trade observe, including that the coaching geared up the graduates with abilities able to creating livelihoods and fixing real-world issues.
According to her, “education must prepare our young people not only to seek employment but also to create value, solve problems, and create opportunities for themselves and others.”
The Professor of Parasitology and Zoology, described the academy as a significant bridge between educational studying {and professional} observe, saying that universities should stay linked to realities past the classroom.
The VC famous that the occasion and artistic know-how trade is consistently evolving, stressing that graduates should stay curious and dedicated to steady studying to stay related.
“Do not limit your dreams to getting a job. Build something, create something and offer something of value. Your skills can become the foundation of businesses that employ other young people and contribute to Nigeria’s development,” she said.
Morenikeji, who congratulated the graduating college students, mentioned the certificates they obtained shouldn’t merely be framed or stored away, however ought to function a reminder of the abilities acquired and the tasks that got here with them.
She urged the graduates to be skilled, reliable and artistic, whereas respecting their dad and mom, colleagues and mentors and making excellence a guideline of their careers.
She additionally recommended the administration of MSS Event Tech Academy for investing within the improvement of younger Nigerians, describing the institution of the coaching facility as proof of sustained funding and dedication to youth improvement.
Morenikeji additional urged the graduates to uphold the repute of each establishments, saying that their competence, professionalism and high quality of labor would decide how they’re remembered after commencement.
She reaffirmed Kola Daisi University’s dedication to strengthening its partnership with MSS Event Tech Academy and exploring extra alternatives to equip younger individuals with related abilities for the longer term.
She urged the graduates to strategy their skilled journey with confidence, humility and a dedication to excellence, assuring them that their abilities and creativity may distinguish them within the rising artistic know-how trade.
In his remarks, the Academy’s Technical Director and Principal Consultant, Emmanuel Ibe, described the commencement ceremony as a historic milestone for the organisation and the graduating college students.
He famous that the ceremony marked a chance for the academy to offer again by sending well-trained professionals into the trade and thanked the administration and the college for his or her help, whereas additionally commending the scholars for his or her dedication and perseverance all through the coaching programme.
The Managing Director and CEO of MSS Limited, Tunbosun Kola-Daisi recommended the facilitators for his or her efforts and help in the direction of the coaching in addition to the graduates for his or her professionalism.
“What you have learnt has empowered you. Market yourself, don’t be too boastful. Start small and grow. You need to keep the flag flying and keeping doing your best,” he mentioned, including that the coaching is steady.
He described the occasions trade as a significant contributor to the financial system and a sector with important youth participation, stressing the necessity to intentionally put together younger individuals to benefit from alternatives inside it.
The CEO mentioned the coaching may additionally contribute to financial development by enabling graduates to earn incomes, help their households and finally create employment alternatives for others.
He promised automated employment for the perfect 5 graduating college students.
Some of the facilitators on the coaching urged the graduands to stay open to alternatives, constantly develop their abilities and uphold sturdy character and integrity as they start their skilled careers.
They inspired the graduands to take satisfaction of their coaching at MSS and use their abilities to make a optimistic impression on others.
“You must remain creative, refine your skills and let the quality of your work speak for you. Certify your talents, do not be selfish, consider others and be willing to share your knowledge and opportunities with them,” they suggested.
