The Ghana Standards Authority has passed out 264 Trading Standards Inspectors as part of efforts to strengthen its operations and improve the enforcement of trading standards across the country.
Speaking to the media after the passing-out ceremony held at Mount Mary College of Education in Somanya, the Acting Director of the Administration and Human Resource Directorate, Barbara Apefa Wuttor, Esq., explained the significance of the initiative in enhancing the Authority’s work.
She said the passing-out ceremony marks another step in the Ghana Standards Authority’s efforts to strengthen standards enforcement and safeguard the interests of consumers across the country.
She noted that the newly trained inspectors are expected to help ensure compliance with trading standards, protect consumers, and promote fair trading practices by ensuring that goods and services meet the required standards.
Meanwhile, the Greater Accra Regional Manager of the Ghana Standards Authority, Mr Clement Kubati, has urged the newly trained inspectors to discharge their duties with integrity, professionalism and commitment.
He emphasised that their conduct and dedication would be crucial to strengthening public confidence in the Authority and helping it achieve its mandate.
