MoE preps training programs for academic year 2019-2020

Move to streamline voters register

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 10: The Development Department of the Ministry of Education has prepared a administrative plan comprising training programs for the academic year 2019-2020, which consists of 58 programs, reports Al-Qabas daily.

The programs target a segment of the middle classes and administrative, educational, technical and educational functions, including technical directors, heads of departments, science students, engineers, assistants and financial personnel.

The Department announced the programs aim to raise the ceiling of job awareness for all administrative and educational levels and link it to the rapid developments go with the times, as well as improve the mechanism of work for each sector to reach the highest levels of efficiency and productivity. The registration in these development programs are exclusively for Kuwaiti employees.

One of the conditions set by the administration is that the participant should be a full-time attendant in the training program, both within the ministry and outside the development department, taking into account the suitability of the job title and the target group when registering in the program, in addition to not violate any of its terms and conditions.

The administration also stipulated that the nomination forms should be sent attached with an official letter from the employer 45 days before the start of the training program, and that the trainee can register in only one program.

Meanwhile, MP Dr Bader Al-Mulla has expressed his intention to submit a proposal for a law whereby the current electoral registration roll will be canceled, and the addresses of citizens registered with the Public Authority for Civil Information will be considered for electoral purposes, indicating that he will submit the proposal upon his return to Kuwait, reports Al-Qabas daily.

He told the daily a significant number of voters have more than two addresses in different constituencies and for this, he said, he intends to present this law that will allow voters to register only in one constituency based on the person’s civil ID address.