ITT program builds talent pipeline

Manufacturing giant plans to roll out staff training model worldwide

ITT Corp, the United States manufacturing conglomerate, has completed a two-month pilot education program in Beijing aimed at helping cultivate the city's next generation of top engineers.

The initiative, the ITT Golden Gear Academy, offered training, scholarships and internships and has been jointly organized with the Youth League Committee of Science and Technology Daily, and TusPark Co Ltd, which was responsible for developing, building, operating and administering Tsinghua University Science Park.