The College of Computing and Informatics (CCI) and Information Communication Technology (ICT)Directorate , in collaboration with Community Based Education (CEB) Directorate, has Conducted training in the Basic computer skill training for Secondary and Preparatory School teachers working at 19 local Community schools from March 14 to April 02, 2016 at 11 training centers in three rounds.

According to Mr. Seifu Neda, Dean of CCI, “CISCO Network Academy at Haramaya University was established in 2006 with the aim of building the capacity of staff and students in the area of networking. Currently, HU CISCO Networking Academy is offering courses in IT Essential: PC Hardware and Software, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching (CCNA) and Cisco CCNA Security.” Mr. Seifu said a total of 152 trainees have successfully completed the training given in the 2016/17 academic year.

discussion was held to identify ways to enhance the service of the Academy. This session was  chaired by Dr. Belaineh Legesse, Vice-president for Administration and Student Affairs.

Certificate awards were given to participants by Prof. Chemeda and the ceremony was attended by higher officials, college deans, directors and staff of the College and students.

The training was given in collaboration with CCI, ICT Directorate and Directorate of Continuing and Distance Education.