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33/ VTC completes EU-funded instructor development program
Amman, April 29 (Petra) -- The Vocational Training Corporation (VTC) celebrated on Wednesday the graduation of a specialized training-of-trainers (ToT) course aimed at bolstering the technical capabilities of its instructional staff. The program was implemented in partnership with Enabel, the Belgian agency for international cooperation, and was funded by the European Union. The initiative was executed by the Partners for Good organization in collaboration with Luminus Technical University College. According to a VTC statement, the latest phase of the program focused on enhancing the skills of 29 instructors in beauty therapy and packaging fields. This follows an earlier phase where 21 instructors were trained in electric and hybrid vehicle maintenance, bringing the total number of beneficiaries under the capacity-building program to 50. Raafat Al-Sawafin, Director General of the VTC, emphasized that the corporation is prioritizing the continuous professional development of its staff to ensure that training outcomes align with modern industrial standards. He noted that the instructor is the cornerstone of the educational process, and upgrading their proficiency directly impacts the quality of skills acquired by graduates. The VTC indicated that these programs are designed to keep pace with rapid labor market shifts and technological advancements. By modernizing its training curricula and enhancing instructor expertise, the corporation aims to provide the domestic economy with highly skilled labor. The graduation ceremony was attended by senior representatives from the partnering organizations, including Walid Al-Tarawneh, CEO of Partners for Good; and Majd Al-Tarawneh, Grants Officer at Enabel. Representatives from Luminus Technical University College and VTC project management teams also participated in the event. //Petra// AF
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