Press Release

As a form of Company awareness, PTBA held Automotive Motorcycle Training for a month (2015, February 23^rd – March 22^nd). The training took place in Tanjung Enim Training Center. PTBA jointly conducted the event with Prabumulih Department of Labor and Transmigration and its Training Center (BLK). The training was officially opened (23/2) by General Manager of Tanjung Enim Mining Unit.

The training was attended by 20 participants as representatives from each village nearby PTBA area. The training purpose was for local community, especially young generation can build their future with the provision of this training. It is hoped that young generation can develop strategies in their work and efforts, so it becomes self-sufficient and prosperous. Besides aiming to help young people in the work, the CSR activities is in line with PTBA’s vision and mission which continue to synergize with communities around the company.

Ajik Mardianto was a young man from Talang Jawa village who participated in the training. The Alumni of Bina Mulya Vocational School in Tanjung Enim two years ago was diligently using sandpaper to refine small metal parts he held. Occasionally the motorcycle engine manifold parts was dipped in gasoline and blown and sanded again. Together with his two fellow trainees, they collaborated to repair a broken motorcycle, back to its excellent condition. While sorting the prepared equipments, the young man's mind wander to his bright future. Opening a bike shop as his place to earn a living. He felt glad to be in this training program.

Business opportunities for motorcycle workshop in Tanjung Enim is very promising for young generation, especially for youths who have entrepreneurial spirit and high morale. Motorbike Automotive Training  held to answer the rapid growth of motorcycles workshop business world. Besides, most of households in Lawang Kidul District own motorcycle.