In December 2017, UTT was awarded Continuing Institutional Accreditation by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT) for the maximum period of seven (7) years (until 2024). This badge of excellence is UTT's assurance to its stakeholders that it meets and in some instances, surpasses, benchmarked standards of quality. It speaks of a UTT qualification that is relevant, recognised and respected by employers as well as other tertiary institutions. While ALL of UTT's programmes are accredited, some have attained specialised accreditation due to the need, in certain instances, to be licensed to operate in a specific profession. This carries proof of additional value in areas that potentially impact on public health and safety... Read More
Her professional journey has taken her from process engineering and environmental laboratory management to quality and Health, Safety and Environment (HSE), construction, commissioning and project management, with experience from Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Guatemala and the British Virgin Islands.
Denzil Rajack-Prayag, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) candidate in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) at The University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT), represented Trinidad and Tobago at the...
We are pleased to share with you our article published in Cureus. This study examined alcohol use and alcohol misuse among undergraduate students aged 18-25 years from The University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) and The University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine.
The steelpan is a percussive musical instrument that originated in Trinidad and Tobago in the 1930s. The advancement and influence of digital technology has impacted the design of many new musical instruments including the traditional steel pan, with digital versions of the instrument now available such as...
In a recently published Viewpoint article in the Caribbean Medical Journal, Dr. Umesh Persad, Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Entrepreneurship (MME) Unit at The University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT), and Dr. Marlon Mencia, Lecturer in Trauma and Orthopaedics at...
The use of 3D-printed anatomical models to visualise complex pathology is becoming more commonplace in orthopaedic surgical practice. 3D-printed models are created from high resolution patient scan data (such as CT and MRI) and can be used for preoperative planning, collaboration within the surgical team and as an aid to communication with the patient during consultation.
This paper describes a study of the new product development process within the food and beverage manufacturing sector of Trinidad and Tobago. A total of twenty-three (23) companies agreed to participate in the study.