Doha:  College of the North Atlantic – Qatar (CNA-Q) held a certificate distribution ceremony for coaches and training officers from the National Service Academy (NSA), following the completion of a 2-month training on “Health and Wellness”. Present at the ceremony were Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, College of the North Atlantic – Qatar’s President, Major General Saeed Hamad Alnuimi, Commander of the National Service Academy, First Lieutenant Ahmed Hassan Ashir- responsible for physical development at NSA and Dr. Jean Moraros, Dean of School of Health Sciences at CNA-Q.

School of Health Sciences tailored this program for NSA trainers with the aim of developing their skills in health and wellness. 14 NSA trainers participated in the program and followed courses about nutrition and exercise, and the role that both play in improving health and wellness. Participants also reviewed common mental health concerns and learned techniques that help in stress management. In the practical section, the participants completed a CPR training and obtained their CPR provider certificate by AHA (American Health Association). School of Health Sciences at CNA-Q is an accredited center for AHA which provides training to many community and clinical stakeholders in Qatar.

In his speech Major General Saeed Hamad Alnuimi said: “NSA partners with many stakeholders at the national level to develop its programs. Our collaboration with School of Health Sciences at CNA-Q is a special partnership that we value. CNA-Q is considered one of the leading educational institutions in the region and a partner of choice for developing our programs. We extend our thanks to Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, College of the North Atlantic – Qatar’s President and everyone who has been involved in this program.”

Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, CNA-Q’s President said: “This collaboration is the result of the MoU that we signed with NSA in March 2021. The agreement puts forward action points that explore joint initiatives and experience exchange in the fields of education, research, training and development in addition to conducting customized teaching programs and academic initiatives. Today, we celebrate the conclusion of one of these programs “Health and Wellness” devised by our School of Health Sciences for the NSA trainers. I would like to thank Major General Saeed Hamad Alnuimi, Commander of the National Service Academy for his trust in College of the North Atlantic – Qatar and for the strong collaboration that permitted us to set a solid foundation for this important training program.”

Commenting on this partnership, Dr. Jean Moraros said: “This promising collaboration between CNA-Q and NSA significantly contributes to the academic development of the NSA coaches and training officers, and helps highlight our true partnership in serving the best interests of Qatar.”

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About College of the North Atlantic -Qatar

A national technical college offering certificates, diplomas applied bachelor and master’s degrees in various fields, CNA-Q has over 50 programs related to Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuous Education and development and more. The College is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art training facilities. Since opening in 2002, CNA-Q graduated thousands of alumni who are proudly contributing to a knowledge-based economy and making the Qatar National Vision 2030 a reality. 

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