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On Wednesday January 16, Erbil Polytechnic University in cooperation with Charmo and Tishik universities held a workshop entitled ‘’ implementation approach of European credit transfer and accreditation system ETCS at Erbil polytechnic university’’.

The workshop took place at EPU’s conference hall and was attended by the advisor to the minister of higher education and Dr Amanj Saeed and a number of academics, government and politic officials.

The workshop aimed to discuss updating the study system to bologna process, the steps toward implementing the process and the learning outcomes at the Universities of Charmo and Tishik.

Furthermore, the steps of implementing bologna process at EPU have been discussed.
The event showed an open discussion at the end between the presenters and the attendees.

A number of Erbil polytechnic university’s academic staff with  a number of its alumni participated a training course for TOTs’ ( Training of Trainers) regarding Solar Energy in Erbil.

The training course was organised by Rwanga Foundation in coordination with GIZ which is funded by German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development.

The training course lasted six days ( Jan9th-15th, 2019 ). Erbil Polytechnic University participated the project by nominating alumni in the field of Solar Energy, aiming to provide the chance for its alumni to become trainers in this field.

Furthermore,  EPU had also contributed  this project by participating  its professional staff, experienced in the area of Solar energy.

On 4/1/2019, Erbil technical institute conducted a training course in cooperation with (Asian light.co/ China).

The training course lasted for two days, aimed to enhance the capability of power and electricity department’s staff at the Institution.

On the 5th-8th December 2018, Dr Botan Majeed Asingar represented EPU and attended the 25th Forum of the Union of Arab Universities in Egypt.

This forum was held in Dahab -Egypt between 5 to 8 of December 2018 and was aimed at exchanging students between the universities in various specialties to get training and share experiences. Dr Botan stated that students have been successfully exchanged previously and will get exchanged in greater numbers in the upcoming years.