A GLIMPSE OF WORKING LIFE AT PORT AUTHORITY

High school and university students on Grand Bahama gained valuable real work experience during the summer student employment programme at the GBPA that has been held for the past 40 years.

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama  — Some  40 high school and university students on Grand Bahama gained valuable real work experience during the summer student employment programme at the Grand Bahama Port Authority, The Tribune reported on August 27.

The 12-week programme was held from May to August. The purpose of the programme was to empower participants and provide them with the opportunity to gain special skills to succeed in the professional business environment. With three, four-week sessions, the GBPA was able to employ a greater number of participants.

The programme has been held for the past 40 years, and the company’s intent is to create a structured environment where young people are able to learn valuable information from top business professionals, enhancing their core work ethics. http://www.tribune242.com/news/2018/aug/27/a-glimpse-of-working-life-at-port-authority/