Applied Sciences and Customs sign MoU to enhance training and customs specialties
The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training and the General Customs Authority signed a memorandum of understanding to develop training programs and build national cadres specialized in customs fields.
Translated by Qiyas from القبس — Original source
The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) and the General Customs Administration signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance training and customs specializations, within the framework of strengthening institutional partnerships among state entities and aligning education and training outcomes with labor market needs.
Dr. Hassan Al-Fajam, Director General of PAAET, stated in a press statement on Tuesday that the signing of the memorandum represents an important step toward enhancing institutional cooperation with the General Customs Administration, reflecting PAAET’s orientation to link its educational and training programs with the actual needs of government entities and the labor market.
Al-Fajam explained that the memorandum opens broader horizons for cooperation in designing and implementing specialized training programs and courses in customs fields, as well as developing curricula and training programs, exchanging expertise, and leveraging the specialized competencies of both parties, thereby enhancing the development of qualified national cadres capable of keeping pace with developments and advancements in the customs sector.
He noted that PAAET continues to expand its strategic partnerships with various state institutions, supporting the development of the education and training system and enhancing the readiness of national cadres to meet labor market needs and contribute to achieving development objectives.
He emphasized that the memorandum underscores both parties’ commitment to building a sustainable institutional partnership and developing specialized training programs that respond to the actual needs of customs work and keep pace with legislative and professional developments in this vital sector.
The memorandum aims to develop areas of training and customs specializations, exchange expertise and competencies, and contribute to preparing specialized national cadres capable of keeping pace with the rapid developments in customs work.
It includes cooperation in designing and implementing specialized training programs and courses in several customs fields, such as customs inspection, customs auditing, customs security and safety, and customs impact, alongside the development of curricula and training programs in line with modern customs regulations and legislation.
