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Cybersecurity Training

An informational training session on “Cybersecurity” will be held for vocational education teachers.

The training aims to raise awareness of cybersecurity issues, increase understanding of cyber threats, and highlight the importance of protecting information and personal data in the digital environment.

Training on the Updated Learning System

An introductory training session was held for teachers to familiarize them with the updated version of the Electronic Learning Management System.

During the training, participants were introduced to the latest updates and new features of the system. Teachers also had the opportunity to explore the system’s functionality in practice and discuss key aspects related to the management of the learning process.

The aim of the session was to familiarize teachers with the capabilities of the updated system and make its use more accessible and convenient in their day-to-day work.

Work Meeting

Representatives of Meridian College held a working meeting to discuss the current academic year’s internship-related matters. The meeting also focused on upcoming developments and planned changes for the next academic year.

Transformation of Vocational Education in the Global Era

Representatives of Meridian College participated in the 3rd International Conference on Vocational Education — “Transformation of Vocational Education in the Global Era: Innovation, Skills and Partnership”, organized by the Vocational Education Center of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.

The event brought together representatives of the vocational education sector, international partners, and experts, who discussed current trends in the development of vocational education, the implementation of innovative approaches, the development of skills aligned with labor market demands, and the strengthening of partnerships.

For the representatives of Meridian College, participation in the conference provided an important opportunity to exchange international experience, explore new professional perspectives, and strengthen prospects for future cooperation.

Student of the Year

The “Student of the Year” Award was presented to a student – Guga Malakmadze, who distinguished themselves through exceptional dedication, active engagement, and initiative, both in the learning process and in various college events and activities.

As part of the award, the student received the opportunity to complete the full seafarer certification course and obtain the required documentation completely free of charge, providing valuable support at the beginning of their professional career.

We congratulate the “Student of the Year” and wish them continued success on their professional journey!

The “Creative Teacher of the Year” was announced.

The Teacher of the Year – Creative Educator Award was presented to Mr. Guram Khajishvili, who authored and published two significant textbooks — “World and Georgian Maritime Trade” and “Georgian Maritime Geopolitics.”

The award recognizes his professional and creative work, as well as his valuable contribution to the field of education.

International Day of the Seafarer at Meridian!

Internal Football Tournament

An internal football tournament was successfully held at Meridian College, where students actively participated and had the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and abilities.

Practical Training

Informational Meeting with Students

An informational meeting was held with students at Meridian College. During the meeting, the college management introduced students to important matters related to the educational process, practical training, ongoing activities, and future plans.

The meeting aimed to strengthen effective communication with students, share relevant information, and discuss issues of interest to them.

Interim Review of the Strategic Plan

An interim review of the Strategic Plan was conducted at Meridian College with the participation of representatives of the College administration and relevant structuralunits.

During the meeting, the current status of the implementation of strategic objectives was assessed, while achieved results, existing challenges, and directions for further development were discussed.

Meridian College considers the involvement of staff in the strategic planning process to be important in order to ensure organized, consistent, and quality-oriented institutional development.

Working Meeting with Teachers

The administration of Meridian College held a working meeting with vocational education teachers. During the meeting, particular attention was given to the development of the educational process and opportunities for improving its quality. Meridian College continues to actively work on enhancing the quality of the educational process, ensuring its effective and well-organized implementation, and introducing innovative approaches.