{"id":1506,"date":"2022-03-01T19:54:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T16:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/?p=1506"},"modified":"2022-03-05T10:03:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T07:03:07","slug":"kistec-seeds-of-gold-birungi-mbabazi-electrician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/2022\/03\/01\/kistec-seeds-of-gold-birungi-mbabazi-electrician\/","title":{"rendered":"KISTEC Seeds of Gold-Birungi Mbabazi, Electrician"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My name is Birungi Mbabazi. I joined Kagadi Institute of Science and Technology in 2021 for a four months course in Domestic Electrical Installation. Am happy today that I got exactly what I came for. I am now competent in electrical installation for both solar energy and hydropower. I can confidently do all sorts of electric earthing, system sizing, and other related electrical tasks. &nbsp;I also got the opportunity to learn how to use a computer to enrich my career especially proper record keeping, digital marketing and keeping up to date with the changing technologies in the electrical field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After my studies at KISTEC, I started an Electrical consultancy in Fort Portal and I have so far trained 15 youth in electrical installation. My target is to reach out to as many youths as I can, and empower them with electrical installation skills so that they are able to earn a living just like me.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am very grateful to KISTEC for empowering me and giving me hope in life. I am now confident that i can meaningfully contribute to the growth of my country, Uganda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Birungi Mbabazi. I joined Kagadi Institute of Science and Technology in 2021 for a four months course in Domestic Electrical Installation. Am happy today that I got exactly what I came for. I am now competent in electrical installation for both solar energy and hydropower. I can confidently do all sorts of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1510,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kistec_news","category-testimonies"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology.jpg",1024,768,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology-768x576.jpg",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology.jpg",640,480,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology.jpg",1024,768,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology.jpg",1024,768,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Kagadi-Institute-of-Science-of-Science-and-Technology.jpg",320,240,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Administrator","author_link":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/author\/administrator\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/category\/kistec_news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">KISTEC News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/category\/testimonies\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonies<\/a>","tag_info":"Testimonies","comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1506"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1557,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1506\/revisions\/1557"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}