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FCC Aqualia
trains vocational
training students
Recognition for
the heroes of
Cerro Patacón
In keeping with its Corporate Social Respon-
sibility policy, FCC Aqualia is firmly commit-
ted to contributing to educational and cultu-
ral development in the communities where it
provides its services. FCC Aqualia ‘s staff in
Oviedo taught a course, for the second con-
secutive year, for senior students from Vo-
cational Training schools who are currently
studying “Building Projects” and “Develo-
pment of Urban Projects and Topography
Operations”.
Inmaculada González, Oviedo’s counci-
lwoman for Water and Sanitation, Alfonso
Tomás, FCC Aqualia’s manager in Oviedo,
FCC’s commitment to the welfare of
Panama’s community and society has
made it worthy of the recognition “Héroes
de Cerro Patacón”.
The ministry of the Presidency, Roberto
Henríquez, representing the National Go-
Session on water
supply and sanitation in
Oviedo
Panama
Photos of the training
session in which the
following people
participated: from left to
right Mercedes López,
manager of IES Doctor
Fleming; Alfonso Tomás,
manager of FCC Aqualia’s
offices in Oviedo;
Inmaculada González,
councilwoman in charge of
the Water department at
Oviedo’s City Council; and
David Casado, head of
Production.
and David Casado, head of the Production
Department participated in the training ses-
sion.
As part of their training, it is important for
these students to learn how to design and
calculate water supply, irrigation, and sa-
nitation infrastructure installations. In the
session, students were taught about the
various elements that form part of these
facilities as well as the main characteristics
of the main pipelines and water devises in
the water networks.
vernment, gave out the awards recognising
the hard work of men and women, called
“HÉROES” who voluntarily worked day and
night to control the fire at the Cerro Patacón
sanitary landfill on 19 March.
Among the personalities who were present
at this event were Javier Díaz, the Minister
of Health; Enrique Ho Fernández, director
of the Sanitation Department; represen-
tatives of private companies who partici-
pated in putting out the fire, and several
members of the firemen’s department.
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