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10. March 2010
Course in Machining - add-on/advanced for students from Nigeria completed at Stord |
05. March 2010 |
In February 2010, ten students from Nigeria completed a 240-hour course in Machining - add-on/advanced. The course took place at Stord Training Centre in the period 18 January to 25 February 2010. A closing ceremony was held at Stord at which course certificates were presented to all the course participants.
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Strategy meeting in Windhoek about tertiary vocational education at INP, Angola . |
01. March 2010 |
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On Friday and Saturday of last week, RKK's Namibia office set up a working seminar at Windhoek at which the main topic concerned the establilshment of tertiary vocational education ("Teknisk Fagskole") at INP in Sumbe, Angola. The seminar was led by Carl Williams and Carl Andriamparany from RKK. Namibia had participants from the management of INP Sumbe and and the Ministry of Educat... | Read more... |
Cooperation discussions with Senai in SaoPaulo, Brazil. |
01. March 2010 |
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Last week RKK had meetings with Senai in SaoPaulo, Brazil, at which the main topic of discussion was collaboration in the delivery of vocational training to an international market. RKK was represented by MD Ole Imsland and Director Carl Williams from RKK's Namibia office, and the Senai representatives were Roberto Monteiro Spada (Country Technical Director), Domingos Goncalves Da Costa Neto... | Read more... |
Guests from Turkmenistan |
12. February 2010 |
Next week we shall have the pleasure of hosting a delegation of educationists from Ashkabad, Turkmenistan. This is a return visit following on from RKK's previous two visits to Ashkabad together with the Norwegian ambassador for Turkmenistan, on an initiative from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The purpose of the forthcoming visit is to present Norwegian vocational education with... | Read more...
RKK presentation at industry seminar in Astana , Kazakhstan in connection with opening of Norwegian embassy |
01. February 2010 |
In connection with the opening of the Norwegian Embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan, on 5 February, RKK will give a talk at an industry seminar the same day. This presentation will be a summary of the project "Kazakhstan - Norwegian Cooperation 2004 - 2010", under the title of " Vocational Education - a tool for local content development" during the session on "Capacity bui... | Read more...
New group from Nigeria arrives in Norway for training. |
18. January 2010 |
On Sunday a new group of 10 people from Nigeria arrived in Norway. The delegates will follow a 6-week training course in Machining at Stord Training Centre as part of RKK's contract with Unitar. We hope the delegates enjoy an interesting and fruitful stay in Norway. The delegates are: Chidi Orukwowu , Ogaranya Amadi , Adoki Ukadike , Ekelechukwu Nwaobite , Wisdom Ahiakwo , Felix Egele , Anddy... | Read more...
Delegation from Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, on visit to Stavanger |
18. January 2010 |
This week a delegation from the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan is visiting us here in Stavanger. The delegation comprises representatives from education and industry. The main topic of interest during their visit will be the interaction between business enterprises and the education sector. During their week here, the delegates will visit a number of schools and companies in the region.
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UNITAR - First training course completed at Stord (Norway) - Ongoing in Namibia |
07. January 2010 |
On Thursday 17.12.09 the first trainees from Nigeria received their course diplomas having completed their 2 instrumentation training courses at Stord Training Centre ( Stord Opplæringssenter ). Thus the first group is trained for the cooperation agreement between UNITAR – UN’s Institute for Training and Research and RKK.
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Statoil supports safety centre in Angola. |
21. December 2009 |
"Statoil has agreed to support a safety centre in Sumbe,Angola.The safety centre will be located on the premises at Instituto National de Petroleos (INP) and will be offered as part of the institution's normal facilities for their students. RKK has been awarded a contract from Statoil in order to assist INP in establising the safety centre."
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Video seminar on vocational training and cooperation school-industry-public authorities |
10. December 2009 |
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Today RKK conducted a series of lectures between RKK in Stavanger and partners in East Kazakhstan, related to regional development and VET models, with particular attention given to the tri-partite cooperation and experiences from Norway. The conference was held at Kumash Nurgalyev College in Ust-Kamenogorsk. Themes... | Read more... |