The high commissioner of the province of Namentenga, Adama Conseiga officially launched on Tuesday June 4, 2024 in Boulsa, the tests for the Brevet d’études du first cycle (BEPC), the Certificate of professional aptitude ( CAP) and the Professional Studies Certificate (BEP) session 2024
It is at the Jan Vervoort technical and vocational training high school in Boulsa that the first head of the province of Namentenga, Adama Conseiga officially launched this Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the school exams for the 2024 session, in the province of Namentenga, North-Central region.
These are the First Cycle Studies Certificate (BEPC), the Professional Aptitude Certificate (CAP) and the Professional Studies Certificate (BEP).
‘If the number of those registered in technical fields has increased, those registered in BEPC are down by 17.11 compared to the 2023 session,’ indicated the provincial director of post-primary and secondary education of Namentenga, Abdoulaye Yarbanga.
For the BEPC, 1,051 candidates registered for
the 2024 session compared to 1,268 in 2023, a drop of 217 representing a rate of 17.11%.
Cape Town and the BEP total 206 registered compared to 128 in 2023, an increase of 78 candidates representing a rate of 60.93/%.
For these different exams, the province has four (4) juries for the BEPC including three (3) in the commune of Boulsa, one (1) in the commune of Tougouri located in the North, more than 80 km from Boulsa capital of the province, one (1) secondary center in Nièga, a village in the commune of Boulsa and two juries housed at the technical high school for the BEP and the CAP.
According to the provincial director of post-primary and secondary education in Namentenga, Mr. Yarbanga, this session is marked by the improvement of the integrated examination and competition management system (SIGEC) which took into account the different aspects noted in past exams.
The High Commissioner, Adama Conseiga thanked all those who worked hard to ensure that the school year continued normally until the exams.
To this end, Mr. Conseiga made special mention of the fighting forces who continue to do remarkable work to resettle the populations.
Source:Burkina Information Agency