Effa Tambenkongho
9 July 2009
Students who were successful in the written part of the CAP have begun with the practical.
Candidates who were declared successful at the written part of the technical secondary education course (CAP) have begun with the practical. The chief of centre at CETIC Akwa, Ngembus Mirabel, said 1132 candidates wrote and only 557 who succeeded will be taking the second phase of the exam. The practical has begun for candidates in the clothing industry and those for home economics. They are due to end by Friday July10.
Visiting the domestication unit, the candidates were performing duties at home such as cleaning the gas cooker, washing clothes, everything that has to do with keeping the house clean. There is another workshop which is more of midwifery. The candidate displays their know-how on bathing and dressing up new born babies whose umbilical cords are still to fall off from the navel. Another candidate was to prepare vegetable for a four months old baby and fresh milk for a two months old baby, among others.
The next workshop CT visited was the cookery workshop, where the first group all the candidates were given a specific dish to prepare. They had to prepare a kind of soup which is a special soup for people who hail from the centre region. It is called the ‘Ndog’ cooked with the dry seeds of ‘bush mango’. For the clothing industry the candidates were given material and what they had to reproduce. Each workshop had invigilators and had to do their work for a given time, mostly one hour. In selecting questions, candidates had to pick from envelopes the questions they will demonstrate. The candidates, who are in the industrial discipline, that is electricity, building construction, etc, will begin their own practical on Monday the 13th July.
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