Wednesday - 12/8/2026
GMTC has launched a course to enhance basic concepts and applied practical skills for graduates of Istiqlal University for the year 2026. The course was held over 45 closed training days, with the participation of 246 male and female students in the bachelor's and intermediate diploma categories.
The graduation ceremony was attended by His Excellency the Governor of Jericho and the Jordan Valley, Dr. Hussein Hamayel, the Head of GMTC Staff Major General/ Mahmoud Haroun, the Director General of Civil Defense, Major General Akram Thawabta, and the Commander of the Jericho and Jordan Valley Region, Staff Colonel Mutab Attawneh, in addition to a number of representatives of the security services and Istiqlal University.
The ceremony included military performances and various segments including the fighter round, landing and storming operations, and weapon movements, in addition to a specialized segment on security and protection, reflecting the level of readiness, discipline, and skills acquired by the participants during the training period.
It is worth noting that the course included specialized and central lectures, specialized training materials, physical and military training, in addition to carrying out a number of volunteer work, which contributed to enhancing their practical and applied knowledge and skills, and raising their level of readiness to engage in various fields of work and serve the national institution.
In the graduates' speech, the graduates expressed their thanks and appreciation to GMTC and all those in charge of the course, for the efforts they provided in training and qualification, which contributed to developing their skills and refining their personalities, stressing that what they received during the course period will constitute an important addition to their professional career.
In a speech by His Excellency the Governor of Jericho and the Jordan Valley, Dr. Hussein Hamayel, he stressed the importance of investing in youth and developing their capabilities, praising the role played by GMTC in preparing and qualifying members of the security institution, and enhancing their scientific and practical readiness, in a way that serves the nation and the citizen.
For his part, the head of GMTC Staff Major General Mahmoud Haroun, stressed that GMTC continues to implement its training programs aimed at building the Palestinian person and enhancing his capabilities, pointing out the importance of integration between academic education and practical training in preparing cadres capable of assuming responsibility and performing their tasks efficiently and competently, stressing GMTC`s keenness to develop its training programs to keep pace with needs.