The Assistant Director-General for Technical, Financial and Administrative Affairs, Engineer Ramzi Al-Haroub, affirmed during the opening of the course the Vocational Training Corporation's pride in receiving trainees from the Sultanate of Oman and its keenness to provide an integrated training environment that contributes to transferring knowledge and expertise and developing professional skills in accordance with the latest training methods and practical applications.
Al-Haroub said that hosting training delegations from the Sultanate of Oman comes as an extension of the existing cooperation between the two sides, noting that this visit is not the first of its kind, which reflects mutual confidence in the capabilities of the Vocational Training Corporation and its training potential, and confirms its position as a national institution capable of providing specialized training programs that meet the needs of various entities and institutions.
He added that the Corporation is keen to harness its expertise, technical cadres, and training facilities to ensure the success of these programs and achieve their goals, in a way that enhances the exchange of experiences and opens wider horizons for joint cooperation.
For his part, Engineer Mahmoud Qasim, representative of the delegation and Mechanical Training Officer at the Ministry of Defense in the Sultanate of Oman, affirmed that the course is an extension of the training cooperation between the two sides, and is the second course implemented by the Corporation for Omani delegations, noting the expertise and specialized training capabilities enjoyed by the Vocational Training Corporation, which enhances continued cooperation between the two brotherly countries and opens the way for the implementation of more joint training courses and programs in the future.
The training program includes both theoretical and practical aspects, with a focus on providing participants with the necessary performance and technical skills in the field of heavy vehicle maintenance, applying public safety and occupational health procedures, safely handling work equipment and tools, in addition to learning about periodic inspection mechanisms for cranes, ensuring their safe operation, and methods of lifting and handling heavy loads in accordance with sound professional practices.
The program relies on a competency-based training methodology, which combines theoretical knowledge with practical application and allows trainees to develop their capabilities according to the requirements of the actual work environment, thereby enhancing their professional readiness and raising their level of efficiency in performing technical and specialized tasks.
The course comes as a confirmation of the Vocational Training Corporation's keenness to strengthen its presence in the field of specialized training and expand its cooperation with Arab institutions and entities, based on its training expertise and technical capabilities, contributing to the exchange of knowledge and experience and the development of professional competencies.