Navigation and fishing training deal signed with Saudi Arabia

Energy Monday 07/January/2019 22:42 PM
By: Times News Service
Navigation and fishing training deal signed with Saudi Arabia

Muscat: The Ministry of Manpower signed at its headquarters yesterday the joint cooperation programme with the Saudi Cooperative Societies Council. The programme targets the training and development of 45 Saudi students at the Vocational College for Maritime Sciences in Al Khabourah.
The programme includes educating and rehabilitating students in maritime fields in a bid to enhance the Ministry’s efforts to promote community support sustainability.
The programme includes nine modules that cover a number of fields, such as maritime safety, radio communications, fishing technologies and maritime machinery, fish quality control and applied works in the sea.
Eng. Harib bin Harith Al Mahrouqi, Director General of Vocational Training at the Ministry of Manpower said that the joint cooperation between the Ministry of Manpower and the Saudi Cooperative Societies Council is a model for cooperation.
On his part, Eng. Salim bin Taeeb, Director of the Vocational College for Marine Science in Al Khaborah said that the programme reflects the good reputation of the college in the Gulf region with relation to providing training services in maritime fields, such as maritime navigation, fishing.