English language teachers from public sector schools in Punjab were awarded internationally recognised Cambridge English certificates at a ceremony in Lahore, participated in by the Minister of College Syed Raza Gillani.

Sixty six instructors completed training programs run by Institute of Career Development ( ICD) as part of a pilot project with the Higher Education department, earlier this year, and were presented with their certificates by Mr Ramiz Haddadin, a senior representative of Cambridge English which belongs to the world-leading University of Cambridge.

Mr Haddadin praised the teachers for their commitment to upgrading their skills and congratulated ICD and the government of Punjab on this superb initiative which will certainly benefit not simply the educators, however generations of students. "Cambridge English exists to help millions of individuals discover English and verify their skills to the world, "discussed Mr Haddadin. "Our certifications for teachers provide the abilities to provide their trainees the abilities they have to use English to interact successfully in the real life."

The event was attended in by CEO Lahore Knowledge Park Company Dr Zubair Iqbal, Dr Osamah Qureshi, Facility Test Manager of ICD and Mr Gavin MacDonald of Scottish Universities. More than 100 Teachers, School People, University ELT Faculty members and college students additionally went to the event.

The Minister of College clarified that the government has established Faculty Growth Academies in Punjab, to meet the requirement for much more efficient teaching, and thanked Cambridge English and its regional group for their assistance. In support of ICD, Dr Osamah Qureshi Facility Exam Manager claimed that for development of Pakistan, great instructors are very much necessary that ICD and Cambridge English will certainly continue to sustain both public and private sector colleges to assist enhance instructors' skills and confidence
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Mr Haddadin likewise ushered in PELTA - Pakistan English Language Instructor Association which will certainly provide a unique networking platform for ELT teachers.

About Cambridge English:

Cambridge English Language Evaluation becomes part of the University of Cambridge. We create and generate one of the most important range of certifications for students and instructors of English in the world. Over 5 million individuals in 130 countries take our exams every year. All over the world over 20,000 universities, companies, federal government ministries and various other organisations depend on our exams and credentials as evidence of English language capacity. Cambridge English examinations are backed by the work of the largest specialized research team of any kind of English language test service provider.