The Directorate General of Passports has launched the first stage of its training program for the 290 recently appointed female security personnel.
The training program, which started last Sunday, is being carried out in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, the Eastern Province, Tabuk, Al-Jouf, Northern Border Province, Al-Qasim, and Assir.
The program will continue for two weeks under the supervision of the Passports Department training center.
Director General of Passports Maj. Gen. Sulaiman Al-Yahya said the program is being held for the first time in the Kingdom.
Female trainees are acquainted with work procedures in the sector, methods of checking documents, work ethics and getting training on security skills in dealing with the public.
Yahya said the program is the first stage for the training of the recently appointed female security personnel. The trainees must pass the first stage to be promoted to the next stage.
SOURCE : SAUDIGAZETTE
