The Min­istry of Youth De­vel­op­ment and Na­tion­al Ser­vice (MYDNS) is ad­vis­ing that stu­dents in the Civil­ian Con­ser­va­tion Corps (CCC) who should have em­barked on their in-per­son in­tern­ships in Sep­tem­ber 2021, must con­tact the in­sti­tu­tion con­cern­ing this part of their train­ing.

An ad­vi­so­ry is­sued by the Min­istry notes the stu­dents must make con­tact, as soon as pos­si­ble.

“In Jan­u­ary 2021, the CCC com­menced class­es vir­tu­al­ly based on the COVID-19 re­stric­tions. The prac­ti­cal com­po­nent of this pro­gramme, which re­quires trainees to com­plete an in-per­son in­tern­ship, com­menced on Sep­tem­ber 1, 2021,” the Min­istry ex­plains.

“The Min­istry of Youth De­vel­op­ment and Na­tion­al Ser­vice wish­es to ad­vise ALL CCC stu­dents—who are re­quired to com­plete this prac­ti­cal com­po­nent—to ur­gent­ly con­tact their Place­ment Of­fi­cers, who will as­sist in mak­ing these arrange­ments,” the Min­istry said.

The Min­istry notes that the Civil­ian Con­ser­va­tion Corps (CCC) is a flag­ship pro­gramme de­signed to pro­vide youth—be­tween the ages of 16 and 25 years—an op­por­tu­ni­ty to im­prove their over­all qual­i­ty of life through the adop­tion of at­ti­tu­di­nal and be­hav­iour­al changes.