Tamkeen commences workshops for Training & Education Institutes
The second phase of the Training and Education Performance Support workshops kicked off this month, with the successful completion of two workshops, namely “How to Hold an Audience without a Rope” and “Coaching for Trainers”. These two workshops are part of a series of 30 workshops specifically designed for Bahraini employees and employers ranging from administrators, lecturers, trainers, educators, curriculum developers, managers and institute owners who are employed full time in licensed training and education establishments.
The first workshop “How to Hold an Audience without a Rope” was conducted by Partners Conference & Event Management and delivered by the certified speaking professional Mr. Scott Friedman and was attended by 25 participants. The second workshop “Coaching for Trainers” was conducted by International Development Ireland and delivered by Mr. Victor Branagan. This 3 day in-depth workshop was attended by 20 participants.
“We are delighted with the success of the first two workshops. The level of engagement and commitment to learning observed by a group of talented professionals was indeed encouraging, we request all employees and employers in the sector to make maximum use of these programmes in the coming months” Said Tamkeen’s Acting Vice-President for Human Capital Development Ms. Amal Kooheji.
“Tamkeen’s contribution to the Bahraini private sector has been tremendous and we at Third Wave International are proud to be a part of this, we are confident that the workshops will meet and exceed the expectations of the participants as these are delivered by internationally renowned training providers and speakers” said Mr. Dilip de S Wijeyeratne – Jt. Managing director and CEO of Third Wave International the Event Managers of the workshops.
Background Information
Tamkeen
Tamkeen is a public authority established in August 2006, tasked with supporting Bahrain’s private sector and positioning it as the key driver of economic growth and development. Tamkeen is one of the cornerstones of Bahrain’s national reform initiatives and Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030.
Tamkeen has two primary objectives - firstly, foster the development and growth of enterprises, and second provide support to enhance the productivity and training of the national workforce. To achieve these objectives -Tamkeen’s 2018-2020 strategy focuses on Diversifying offerings, Accelerate delivery and Sustaining Impact.