Labour and Social Development Minister Jameel bin Muhammad Ali Humaidan opened virtually the Bahrain Exhibition for Training & Education Pre Employment 2021 from 24th to 25th February 2021.
The two-day event was organized by Med Point with the participation of Education Minister Dr. Majid bin Ali Al Nuaimi, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the organizing company, Shaikha Noora bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, and a number of employers and heads of the training and educational institutions.
The fair aims to introduce students who are expected to graduate from the secondary and university levels to the available educational, training, and employment opportunities, the nature of the labour market requirements, and the scientific and functional skills that each profession requires in various sectors. It also includes holding meetings, workshops, and lectures for schools, university students and young people looking for work. It was done with the participation of representatives from the Labour Ministry, Education Ministry, Higher Education Council, and many private institutions and employers.
Humaidan delivered a speech in which he praised the organization of the event that provides an opportunity for private training institutes and centers to contribute to supporting the government’s efforts in developing human resources and preparing them professionally for the labour market.
The Bahrain Exhibition for Training & Education Pre Employment 2021 also enabled the harmonization of education and training outcomes with the requirements of the labour market, which is an integrative process and national responsibility by government and private agencies.