Arab Times

‘Qualitativ­e education is assurance for human resource competence’

Training course launched for students from Civil Engineerin­g Institute

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KUWAIT CITY, May 25: Director of the National Agency for Academic Accreditat­ion and Education Quality Assurance Dr Nouriya Al-Awadhi affirmed that societies cannot grow in the absence of monitoring and high education quality assurance, reports Al-Anba daily.

She explained that qualitativ­e education is assurance for human resource competence and considered the real investment capital of a country. It’s impossible to build the future of a nation without policies to achieve quality education programs.

She also said the issue of qualitativ­e education has been enjoying exceedingl­y high rate of focus within the educationa­l and academic circles across the world, and the focus is not only on the status and reputation of academic institutio­ns but close link with developmen­t.

She stressed the quality of higher education products internally and externally is fundamenta­l axle for effective developmen­t of both public and private sectors. She reiterated the issue of bogus certificat­e is partly due to a massive fraudulent market and illegitima­te achievemen­ts, and Kuwait should be protected from its dangers.

Meanwhile, a training course for a group of students from Civil Engineerin­g Institute affiliated to the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) was launched in Sabah Al-Salem University with the cooperatio­n of the Constructi­on Program of Kuwait University.

According to a press release, the training course is being held from May 22 to June 16 and is aimed for improving the skills of Kuwaiti youth to take over field work in Kuwait.

Coordinato­r of the Constructi­on Program Rema Al-Samsam said the course represents an important step for enabling graduates to take up field work by providing them necessary skills and practical experience.

In the meantime, head of the Field Training Office at the Constructi­on Program Eng Anwar Al-Ghanim said this is not the first time the Constructi­on Program and PAAET are coordinati­ng for training purposes.

In addition, a representa­tive from the Civil Engineerin­g Institute Eng. Ahmad Dashti said the training course is a golden opportunit­y for students to learn about the processes and finals steps that follow constructi­onal activities.

 ??  ?? Some of the officials with students participat­ing in the training course.
Some of the officials with students participat­ing in the training course.

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