As part of the capacity building in the Vocational training center for undergraduate university students and teachers in Jordan (VTC project), Dr. Ziad Abuelrub (VTC Project coordinator at the German Jordan university ) and Eng. Amira Abu Rabi (VTC Project Secretary, School of Applied Medical Sciences, German Jordan university ) participated in the 6th Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in the Desert Regions (GCREEDER 2018) under the patronage of HRH Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein from 3rd to 5th of April 2018. This conference is organized by the University of Jordan, in cooperation with other Universities, Research centers and national institutions in Jordan.

Dr. Ziad and Eng. Amira presented the project by having a booth at the conference and giving a presentation about the VTC project in Jordan in the EU projects session. It worth to mention that The VTC project is a three years’ project funded by the European Union through an Erasmus+ Project.

The VTC lab has a complementary role for other entities at GJU in providing the GJU students with co-curricular skills and courses that are required by the job market. Further, the VTC lab has been established at each Jordanian partner university where it is located at GJU in building M hall 327.