An official at the workshop.
The Qatar General Authority for Specification and Standardisation in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy and Trade is holding a five day workshop on specification and standardisation for the employees of the Consumer Protection and Anti-Commercial Fraud Department.
The workshop that began on October 1 at the headquarters of the Ministry will end on October 5.
The programme aims at building and developing capabilities and skills of human cadres and upgrading their technical level to enable them to provide the best services that contribute to the protection of consumer health and safety and environmental safety.
A number of experts and specialists from the various departments of the Authority will deliver lectures to aware the trainees about the impact of specifications on society and the environment and the legal aspects of the specifications and standard.
The trainees will be also educated about international and Gulf standards, standardization in consumer protection.
The training programme will include a field visit through which the participants will visit the central laboratories at the Authority’s headquarters to know the activities and services provided by the gold and precious metals labs, the industrial calibration lab, the legal calibration laboratory and the electrical laboratory.
