In keeping with its promise to tangibly assist technical entities in Guyana,
STARR Computers sales representative Shunella Taylor presents the equipment to ETI Principal Michael Turner in the presence of company staffers Nakesia Bostwick and Raydon Samaroo.
STARR Computers yesterday donated a quantity of equipment to the Essequibo Technical Institute (ETI). Central processing units, surge protectors, keyboards, data switches and speakers were among the items.
ETI’s Principal Michael Turner accepted the donation on that entity’s behalf, and opined that it “would enhance students’ practical learning capabilities”.
General Manager of STARR Computers, Rehman Majeed, explained that the equipment is to be used for training in the field of Information Technology. It was also noted that similar donations were made to the Georgetown, Linden and Berbice Institutes over the past two years.
In addition, STARR Computers has extended an invitation to all educational institutions to participate in several field trips on renewable energy. Majeed revealed that the company has one of the largest solar installations in Guyana, and hosts seminars and demonstrations for students, on renewable energy.
Some of the topics covered at the seminars include: Global Warming and its impact on Guyana; Alternative Energy Solutions; Solar Installation Models; Demonstration of Solar and Wind Installation; Green PC – a low wattage computer specifically designed for schools, cafés and labs.
Majeed said persons desirous of attending the seminars can contact Sales Manager Penny Francis at STARR Computers on Brickdam for more information.