Luanda — Angolan deputy minister of Education, Narciso Benedito, Thursday in Luanda, defended the continued training of personnel, aiming at improved quality in the management of the new medium institutes.

The deputy minister said so at the end of the upgrading seminar for Managers of New Medium Institutes that started Tuesday.

According to him, training should be seen with responsibility, with a view to the organisation and efficacious functioning of the 21 new technical schools, of which 11 are Institutes of Administration and Management, one Agrarian and nine polytechnic that will start operation on February 1, 2009.

During the event, the participants analysed the legal and reference framework of the techno-professional education sub-system, the syllabuses organisation principles and educative reform schools.

To Narciso Benedito, the seminar also served for a participative analysis and discussion of the relation among the association of equipment, courses and class hours, with a view to the creation of a new culture in the concept of a modern technical school.