{"id":26445,"date":"2025-07-10T06:24:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T06:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/?p=26445"},"modified":"2025-08-04T08:37:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:37:33","slug":"26445","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/?p=26445&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Technical Institute of Karbala Expands Its Engagement in Soft Skills Training Program under the International &#8220;Tawasul&#8221; Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bc1f4b867e23138f068378e84f5296fc\">In alignment with Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University\u2019s commitment to human capacity development and enhancing graduate skills to meet labor market demands, the Technical Institute of Karbala participated in the Training of Trainers (TOT) program on Soft Skills. The institute was represented by Lecturer <strong>Rasool Taher Al-Asadi<\/strong>, Director of the Career Development and Employment Unit, as part of the university\u2019s delegation. The training was held in Erbil and organized by the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) under the framework of the international \u201cTawasul\u201d project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8350b3381b203440933ffb5d3c3cf9cc\">The program featured a series of interactive workshops aimed at developing a set of core professional competencies essential for career success. Key topics included effective communication, marketing, self-presentation, emotional intelligence, time management, and teamwork. These sessions prepared participants to become certified trainers capable of transferring these skills to students and graduates, thereby supporting their career readiness and inspiring entrepreneurship and self-initiated ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a754dd1b7068dbcdc536f93826767f45\">This participation builds on the project&#8217;s first phase, which included the development of a comprehensive soft skills training curriculum tailored to Iraqi technical universities. The curriculum has since been formally printed and adopted for implementation within the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"26403\" src=\"https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/513911184_1030770565938448_3245874669712423724_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/513911184_1030770565938448_3245874669712423724_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/513911184_1030770565938448_3245874669712423724_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/513911184_1030770565938448_3245874669712423724_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/513911184_1030770565938448_3245874669712423724_n-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/513911184_1030770565938448_3245874669712423724_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"26404\" src=\"https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/514437592_1030770569271781_4711310136859882704_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/514437592_1030770569271781_4711310136859882704_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/514437592_1030770569271781_4711310136859882704_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/514437592_1030770569271781_4711310136859882704_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/514437592_1030770569271781_4711310136859882704_n-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ikr.atu.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/514437592_1030770569271781_4711310136859882704_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d3f5752c76ed6d17660b5b520e98f5c\">At the conclusion of the training, participation certificates were awarded in the presence of trainers and coordinators, recognizing the strong engagement and dedication of all participants toward achieving the program\u2019s objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-892a8bf9eb529ce98a32c7aca954bf05\">The Technical Institute of Karbala\u2019s involvement reaffirms its commitment to developmental and training initiatives aimed at youth empowerment, and to strengthening partnerships with international organizations in pursuit of enhanced higher education quality and stronger alignment between academic outcomes and the needs of both local and global labor markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In alignment with Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University\u2019s commitment to human capacity development and enhancing graduate skills to meet labor market demands, the Technical Institute of Karbala participated in the Training of Trainers (TOT) program on Soft Skills. 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