‘GAPO TO OFFER FREE GERMAN LANGUAGE TRAINING

Mayor James Gordon, Jr. proudly announced at the flag raising ceremony on Monday, June 22, 2009 the opening of a German Language Training through the Olongapo City Skills Training Center. The one (1) month German lesson is open to all Olongapeños who are willing to learn German language .

“This is a great opportunity for us Filipinos to learn foreign language, it’s a plus factor when you apply for a job,” Mayor Gordon said.

The German language training is in connection with the first ever Call Center company to be established by Europhil in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ), Olongapo City.

Europhil is a German call center company which will open this year with an initial manpower requirement of one hundred fifty six (156). The German language lesson will start on Monday, June 29, 2009, Mondays to Fridays, 5 to 7 pm at the Olongapo City Skills Training Center being administered by Councilor Edwin Piano. The Skills Training is an extension of Gordon College for the different Skills Trainings of the city such as welding, call center, computer and German language trainings.

Inquiries may be directed to the City Skills Training Center at telephone number 222-2565, 222-2206.

Pao/nmm