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TGCC Partners with OFPPT to Boost Skills and Training in Morocco’s Construction Sector
On July 14, 2026, TGCC and Morocco’s Office of Vocational Training and Employment (OFPPT) signed a framework agreement at the Cité des Métiers et des Compétences in Casablanca‑Settat. The pact aims to align training programmes with real‑world construction needs, launch new curricula, enhance trainer expertise, and expand apprenticeship opportunities, ultimately strengthening human capital for the country’s booming BTP sector.
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Key Details of the Partnership
On July 14, 2026, at the Cité des Métiers et des Compétences in Casablanca‑Settat, TGCC and the Office of Vocational Training and Employment (OFPPT) signed a framework agreement aimed at strengthening the construction and public works (BTP) sector in Morocco.
The agreement was signed by Loubna Tricha, Director‑General of OFPPT, and Meryem Nazih Cherkaoui, Director of the General Business Unit at TGCC.
Objectives
- Align training programmes with on‑site realities.
- Close the gap between the skills taught and the growing demand of BTP companies.
- Develop new curricula that reflect market needs.
- Upgrade the competencies of trainers through continuous professional development.
- Promote work‑based learning through apprenticeship and alternating training.
- Host TGCC interns on construction sites for practical exposure.
- Facilitate exchange of expertise and best practices between the two organisations.
Strategic Importance
The collaboration reaffirms both parties’ commitment to building human capital, transferring know‑how, and creating a pipeline of qualified professionals capable of supporting large‑scale infrastructure projects across the Kingdom.
By linking vocational education with the operational needs of TGCC, the partnership is expected to generate a more agile and skilled workforce that can adapt to the sector’s ongoing transformation.
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