{"id":558,"date":"2024-04-18T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T00:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.creativethemes.com\/blocksy\/business\/?p=555"},"modified":"2024-11-28T10:29:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T10:29:26","slug":"launching-of-the-awareness-session-on-3d-printing-technology-for-secondary-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/index.php\/launching-of-the-awareness-session-on-3d-printing-technology-for-secondary-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Launching of the Awareness Session on 3D Printing Technology for Secondary Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"558\" class=\"elementor elementor-558\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c44a47 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71c44a47\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5496654 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5496654\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Launching Ceremony<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3051b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e3051b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC_7117-1-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"DSC_7117\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzIzMiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL21kcGEuZ292bXUub3JnXC9tZHBhXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI0XC8wN1wvRFNDXzcxMTctMS1zY2FsZWQuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/mdpa.govmu.org\/mdpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC_7117-1-768x511.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3232\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-173a5279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"173a5279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency (MDPA), operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation is the lead Government institution to pioneer 3D Printing technology. Since 2019, MDPA has setup its 3D Printing Center in the Industrial Zone of Coromandel where various services such as:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 3D Designing<br \/>\u2022 3D Printing<br \/>\u2022 Awareness and Training<br \/>\u2022 3D Scanning and<br \/>\u2022 Business counselling are offered.<\/p>\n<p>Since the inception of the project, various students pursuing courses in DT, Engineering, Architecture and other technical subjects have sought the MDPA 3D Printing services to produce prototypes for their final year projects.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3d9e6e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3d9e6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0807e20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0807e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff01b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ff01b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48914e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48914e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Launching Ceremony<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f78212 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f78212\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Mauritius Digital Promotion Agency (MDPA) operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation and in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology is organizing as from March 2024 awareness sessions on 3D Printing Technology for Secondary Students. The target audience for the sessions will be ICT and DT students from grades 10 to 13.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The aim of carrying out the awareness sessions are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Initiate students on the concept of 3D designing;<\/li>\n<li>Conduct demos on 3D Printing technology in view to show a better means of producing viable parts for final year project; and<\/li>\n<li>Promote the STEM subjects and the MDPA 3D Printing services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hon. D. Balgobin, Minister of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation, launched this programme at Dr Manilall Doctor State Secondary School, Lallmatie on Wednesday 20 March 2024. 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