On September 11, 1971, the newly constructed New Amsterdam Technical Institute officially opened and on November 15, 1971 two hundred and sixty four (264) students entered to pursue studies in the basic trades then offered – Carpentry, Concrete Masonry, Welding, Plumbing, Radio Servicing, Electrical Wiring, Fitting and Machining, Agricultural Machinery, Motor Mechanics and Business. It was a joint project of the Government of Guyana and the Government of Canada and was called “a Godsend to the people of Berbice”.

School Director: Maxine Thompson

Population: 20000

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