CYP Technology Empowerment Centre (CYPTEC)
The Commonwealth Youth Programme Technology Empowerment Centre (CYPTEC) is the Information Communication Technology section of CYP Asia Centre.
The main aim of CYPTEC is to bring the young people of Commonwealth member countries on par with the information age and reduce the digital divide marked by a lack of access to computer technology in the developing world.
Objectives
- To provide a range of youth development activities focusing on the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in a manner designed to narrow the digital divide.
- To provide ICT knowledge to disadvantaged young people through scholarships and/or at reduced fee structure.
- To empower young people by providing appropriate training modules on Information Communication Technology and Human Resource Development.
Courses Offered
Customized software packages can also be given according to the requirement of the candidates.
Facilities
- Hostel and dining facility for students
- Free Internet access for CYPTEC students
- Cyber café
- Library
- Multimedia computer facilities
- Expert trainers
Recreational Facilities(for members only*)
- Table Tennis
- Badminton
- Volleyball