Sharakah offers funding to vocational training instituteSharakah, a leading small and medium enterprises (SME) financing and development agency in Oman, recently signed a deal to provide funding and advisory support services to the Omani Institute for Vocational Training, said a report. More… |
Pearson enhances vocational education in LebanonPearson, the world’s largest education company, has launched new initiatives designed to promote technical and vocational education in Lebanon. The education company will now provide its Business and Technology Education Cou More… |
Regional workforce growth ‘depends on vocational education’The continued development of the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) workforce depends on improving the quality and accessibility of vocational education in the region, delegates at the Gulf Education and Conference and Exhibition heard. More… |
Qapco, CNA-Q in deal for vocational studies in QatarQatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) and the College of the North Atlantic – Qatar (CNA-Q) have signed a deal to create a ‘Professional Chair of Vocational Studies’ in Qatar. It will assist in building a strategic More… |
Qapco, CNA-Q in deal for vocational studies in QatarQatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) and the College of the North Atlantic – Qatar (CNA-Q) have signed a deal to create a ‘Professional Chair of Vocational Studies’ in Qatar. It will assist in building a strategic More… |
Pearson chief stresses on vocational coursesTamara Minick-Scokalo, president of growth markets at Pearson, has made a visit to Saudi Arabia where she has met with leading figures from the government, business and education sectors. During her visit, Minick-Scokalo said she More… |
Alba launches women’s vocational trainingAluminium Bahrain (Alba) has launched its first batch of Women’s Vocational Training (VT) Programme recently, as part of its commitment to empower women. As part of the programme, 10 Bahraini women have been inducted t More… |
Vocational testing centre project approved in BahrainPlans to build a college of hospitality and a vocational testing centre in Bahrain won initial approval yesterday. The projects were on the agenda of a key meeting chaired by Deputy Premier Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, he More… |
Alba launches training programme for womenAluminium Bahrain (Alba) launched the first-ever Women’s Vocational Training (VT) Programme in partnership with Tamkeen, to mark Bahraini Women’s Day. As part of the programme, 10 Bahraini women will receive specialise More… |
Vocational training key to building Arab economiesVocational education is critical to building advanced economies in the Arab world, and needs to become a priority for regional governments looking to create high performance workforces, said a senior official. Vocational education More… |