Kombolcha Polytechnic College inaugurates day-care center

By Amanuel Endris Many female employees, in the past, left their jobs as a result of childbirth and related problems. Firstly, the mothers abandoned their permanent jobs in order to breastfeed the babies at home until they weaned their babies. Secondly, they did not have enough money to hire nannies for their infants to take […]

Kombolcha Polytechnic College holds progress review meeting

By Amanuel Endris, The EASTRIP at Kombolcha Polytechnic College’s held its performance progress review meeting with the industry advisory board, management members and other key stake holders at Alem Hotel, located in Dessie Town. The Dean of Kombolcha Polytechnic College, Mr. Melaku Aragaw, welcomed the participants to the meeting to review the progress of EASTRIPand […]

Kombolcha Polytechnic College conducts leadership training for senior management team

By Amanuel Endris  Kombolcha Polytechnic College, in collaboration with the Ethiopian Management Institute, has trained its management team and selected members from the industry advisory board on transformation leadership and strategic management.   One the prerequisites for Kombolcha Polytechnic College to become center of excellence is to create a workforce that will keep pace with the […]

Kombolcha Polytechnic College signed MoU Partner Colleges and Industry

By Amanuel Endris Kombolcha Polytechnic College signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two partner colleges and one labour industry in February and March 2022 respectively. The two partner colleges are Ajibar Polytechnic and Akesta Polytechnic College Colleges while the Amhara Water Works Construction Enterprises (AWWCE) is from industry. The current agreement included, the college has […]

Automotive Department Trainers Conduct Industry Experience Sharing Visit

By Amanuel Endris Trainers from Automotive Department of Kombolcha Polytechnic College visited selected automotive industries for learning and experience sharing. According to the Visit Team leader the purpose of the visiting tour was to help trainers get exposure to dynamism in the world of work to help them understand the practical application of knowledge and […]

Kombolcha Polytechnic College develops curriculum for demand driven programmes

By Abraham Lebeza Alemu Kombolcha Polytechnic College, as one of the beneficiaries of East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP), is engaged in curriculum development for new demand driven programmes to be offered at the college. EASTRIP project objective it to increase access and improve the quality of TVET programs in selected […]

The Industry Advisory Board at Kombolcha meet to review quarterly project performance

By Amanuel Endris Linkage between industry and private sector is important in creating demand-driven Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes. This will transform Kombolcha Polytechnic College into a Centre of Excellence in Road Transport sector, particularly in automotive technology. In order to achieve this, the college set up Industrial Advisory Board (IAB), whose members […]