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Importance of technical education discussed

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MUSCAT: The State Council’s Education and Research Committee chaired by Dr Abdullah bin Mubarak Al Shanfari, the Head of the Committee, on Tuesday hosted Dr Muna bint Salim al Jardaniya, Undersecretary for Technological and Vocational Training from the Ministry of Manpower.


The hosting relates to the Committee’s study titled “The role of education in supporting the knowledge-based economy”. The Committee discussed with Dr al Jardaniya, the role of technical education in knowledge creation, enhancement of the capabilities of national cadres and employment of their skills.


The discussion also dealt with the role of professional development in achieving the advancement of knowledge economy. The meeting also discussed the extent of employing technology in the process of knowledge production in technical education in the Sultanate, partnership with the private sector education, and the legislations necessary to activate the role of education in providing a knowledge-based economy.


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