Vocational Training Centers
In an attempt to work with women to become income earning and active
participants within their communities, the Society has an extensive vocational program in
the following fields:
Beauty Culture center which started in 1969.
Secretarial Work center which started in 1974.
Practical Nursing School which started in 1990.
The Society provides training opportunities for all women regardless
of age , education , or social status.
Academic requirements vary according to program
The duration of all programs is one year except for Practical Nursing
which is a 2 year program .
Over and above their training in their fields of specialization, the
students are assigned set times for the use of the library and are encouraged to
participate in the various cultural activities and seminars and in all kinds of voluntary
work.
The Student Council :
At the beginning of each academic year, each center elects 2
representatives to the Student Council which is responsible for the social and cultural
affairs of the Centers.
The League of Graduates:
This league was founded in July 1978 to maintain the
links between the Society and its graduates.
Seminars
and Lectures for the Student Body:
Students at the different training centers hold
seminars on special occasions with the assistance of their teachers. This progrwn aims at
encouraging their speech and debating skills and empowering them with information
necessary for their development.
The Society also hosts Palestinian scholars and
writers to lecture to students, staff and members on cultural, historical, religious,
political and other topics. |