Sharjah 24: In collaboration with the Emirates School Establishment, the Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority (SPSA) organised a training programme for officials of government schools in the Emirate of Sharjah on the Sharjah Occupational Safety and Health System.

Officials from 93 government schools attended the training programme, which covered processes for enrolling in the electronic system.

Engineer Mohammed Al Mazmi, Director of Health, Safety, and Environment at the Emirates School Establishment, praised the training programme and explained that the foundation is working with local governments to ensure compliance with local safety requirements in each emirate while also ensuring compliance with federal requirements for environmental management and the occupational safety and health system in the education sector.

Engineer Abdullah Al Majdi, the Public Safety and Prevention Authority's Deputy Director of Standards and Compliance, highlighted the authority's commitment to safeguarding the safety of children at all educational levels, including both the government and private sectors. To improve safety and occupational health measures in government schools, the authority collaborates with the Emirates Schools Establishment.

Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority Director Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Qasimi stated that the authority is committed to student safety and encouraged all educational institutions in the emirate to expedite their registration in the Sharjah Occupational Safety and Health System and comply with the necessary requirements. He also lauded the authority's and the Emirates School Education Establishment's strong level of collaboration.