22 THOUSAND 877 ADULT AND CHILDREN TRAINEES HAVE STARTED TRAININGS IN THE NEW TERM OF ÇANKAYA HOUSES

21 October 2019 Monday 14:26

The new term of trainings has begun in the Çankaya Houses, which Çanklaya Mayor Alper Taşdelen describes as the “Community Centers of the 21st Century”. 22 thousand 877 adult and children trainees started trainings in Çankaya Houses, where Çankaya people show great interest.

The new term started on 14 October in Çankaya Houses, which Çanklaya Mayor Alper Taşdelen describes as the “Community Centers of the 21st Century, where Çankaya Municipality provides free personal development and vocational trainings.

Those are also certified by the Ministry of National Education, who complete the “Çankaya House” courses, where the trainers of Public Education Center give trainings in a wide range from foreign language lessons to diction lessons, from makeup technical education to playing instruments. The elderly can socialize in the Spring Houses that located within the Çankaya Houses, the children can spend time in the Play Houses with the help of instructors, and the students can get education according to their interests in the Çankaya Houses, where the citizens can also take courses such as computerized accounting and graphic design.

COURSES IN 140 DIFFERENT BRANCHES

In Çankaya Houses that broke a new record by offering trainings in 140 different branches, there are dozens of different courses ranging from English, German, French, Spanish, Russian lessons in foreign language courses, diction, mother-child education, sign language, hobby; oil painting, binding, oud, guitar, felt, windbreak, wire breaking, pencil drawing in personal development trainings and computer skills, 10 finger keyboard, stage makeup in vocational trainings. While sports activities such as yoga and pilates are also taking place within the 140 branches, the pastry course, which was opened last year at Zübeyde Hanım Çankaya House and was admired for its professional cuisine, will also start classes in the last week of October.

In addition to courses, training and seminars are being held in many areas ranging from consumer rights to early detection of cancer, home accidents to first aid, general health seminars, colds in winter and allergy in spring. 27 Çankaya Houses, where free personal development and vocational courses are given to Çankaya residents, and citizens of all ages from 7 to 70, will spend a year full of renewed course programs in the new term.

More than 55 thousand Çankaya residents are expected to benefit this year from the courses including personal development, vocational trainings and hobby trainings, that 40 thousand trainees benefited last year.

GOOD NEWS FROM MR. TAŞDELEN: 8 MORE ÇANKAYA HOUSES WILL BE OPENED

Çankaya Mayor Alper Taşdelen, who expressed his satisfaction with the public interest in Çankaya Houses said that: “We are always realizing the services that Çankaya and Capital residents now benefit and will benefit. We are happy to increase the number of Çankaya Houses to 27, where our citizens socialize and develop their talents, which they see as a second address. In the last training term, 40 thousand citizens took advantage of Çankaya Houses. During this period, we will open 8 new Çankaya Houses in different neighbourhoods. Thus, more citizens will be able to receive education and socialize in these houses”.

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