Tishk International University, through its Career Development Center (CDC) , successfully concluded the Training of Trainers (ToT) Program on Entrepreneurship and Career Development Skills curriculum.

The program was:

  • Organized by: Tishk International University – Career Development Center

  • Designed by: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

  • Funded by: Rwanga Foundation

Distinguished Attendees

The closing ceremony was attended by prominent university leadership, including:

Attendee Position
Asst. Prof. Dr. Idris Hadi Head of the Board of Trustees
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ozdemir Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Fatih Cura Vice President for Administrative and Financial Affairs
Mr. Kamiran Shvan Program Director, Rwanga Foundation

Also in attendance were deans, heads of departments, and academic staff.

Ceremony Highlights

The ceremony was hosted by Mr. Herish Omar from the Career Development Center, who highlighted the importance of the program and the value of collaboration between academic institutions and partner organizations.

Key Remarks:

Speaker Key Message
Dr. Idris Hadi Emphasized the significance of bridging the gap between academia and the labor market
Mr. Kamiran Shvan Underlined the role of partnerships between the Ministry, NGOs, and universities in advancing educational development
Dr. Rebean Al-Silefanee (Program Trainer) Presented an overview of the two-day training and commended participants for their active engagement

Awards and Recognition

The ceremony concluded with:

  • Plaques of appreciation awarded to the Rwanga Foundation and Dr. Rebean Al-Silefanee in recognition of their support and contributions

  • ToT certificates awarded to all participants

  • Group photo and networking session

Program Impact

This program marks an important step toward integrating entrepreneurship and employability skills into higher education at TIU, reinforcing the university’s commitment to preparing students for the evolving demands of the job market.

Keywords: ToT Program, Career Development Center, Entrepreneurship Education, Employability Skills, Rwanga Foundation, Ministry of Higher Education, Closing Ceremony, Academic-Industry Partnership, Labor Market Readiness, TIU