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The Vocational Training and Technical Research Center is the Newest Member of CINVU

The Vocational Training and Technical Research Center is the Newest Member of CINVU

  • 2021/01/24

In order to develop skill-based education in an intelligent educational context, a memorandum of understanding on joint educational and research cooperation was concluded between CINVU and the Instructor Training Center and Vocational Technical Research.

According to the Public Relations Report of CINVU, Dr. Karim Najafi Barzegar, Secretary General of CINVU said at the event referring to the capacities and achievements of this scientific and academic organization of the Islamic World: It is diverse and one of its branches is in the field of academia.

He said: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has established 13 networks in the world because of the countries' close scientific cooperation, CINVU and 57 countries are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation And Arab and 3 countries from the United States are members.

Dr. Najafi Barzegar added: The permanent secretariat of CINVU has also been established in Iran, and these universities are in contact with students, professors and elites and currently more than 8 million students study in this way.

Reza Bajolvand, head of the Center for Instructor Training and Vocational Technical Research, while expressing satisfaction with the signing of the memorandum, said: The purpose of cooperation between the Center for Instructor Training and Technical and Vocational Research and CINVU.

He added: We hope that with the cooperation of the two groups, a virtual training academy will be set up in the Instructor Training Center and activities will be carried out to expand the study network in the field of skills, as well as to produce educational content in technical and specialized fields.

The head of the Instructor Training Center continued: The Instructor Training Center has produced more than 200 skill short films, which, by presenting them properly, will create a suitable platform for spreading the culture of skills training among students.

Bajolvand considered entrepreneurship education and emphasizing the features and skills that people should be equipped with to start, grow and manage a business as one of the most important measures in the field of business and added: The field has done good deeds and the virtual universities of the Islamic world are a good platform to offer it to students.

CINVU is one of the Networks affiliated to "COMSTECH",  the Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation that hosted by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This International Organization is a base full of knowledge and ability, which strives to expand public higher education based on smart technology with the goal of justice, deepening and reliability of knowledge and thought, and educational, research, cultural and skill empowerment of the Islamic world.

In order to develop skill-based education in an intelligent educational context, a memorandum of understanding on joint educational and research cooperation was concluded between CINVU and the Instructor Training Center and Vocational Technical Research.