FACULTY DEVELOPMENT TRAINING

1. MAPPING OF DVM CURRICULUM FOR OIE COMPLIANCE AND INTEGRATED LEARNING INTERVENTIONS (7^TH – 11^TH MAY, 2018)

The training program was designed keeping in mind the local as well as global expectations from a graduating veterinarian, and the evolving teaching-learning paradigms. Increasingly, there were discussions that how DVM curriculum in Pakistan can benefit from improved alignment with OIE guidelines regarding Day-1 competencies and Veterinary Education Core Curriculum. In this week-long activity, the participants were briefed about evolving need to map the DVM curriculum for international compliances and accreditations. Further down the track, they were trained to develop table of specifications to ensure alignment of intended learning of the students with the teaching-assessment practices through modular learning interventions. Lastly, the participants were guided through review of the existing curriculum while applying the learning achieved in the earlier sessions.

2. CONSTRUCTIVE ALIGNMENT OF TEACHING LEARNING CONTEXT (Batch-1 & Batch-2) (18-20 March, 2019 & 25-27 March, 2019)

Batch-1

Thirty Two nominated faculty members from Lahore campus, Ravi Campus, Jhang Campus and Narowal Campus were trained. The core idea of this training was to bring together all faculty members on one page and to develop teaching learning outcomes of their respective courses, identifying best assessment practices to promote learning in students, structuring their class activities and unified assessment criteria. The training was facilitated by Dr Gulbeena Saleem, Dr Shehla Gul Bokhari, Dr Shahan Azeem, Dr Khalid A Majeed, Dr Jibran Hussain and Dr Saima Ashraf.

Batch-2

Thirty One nominated faculty members from Lahore campus, Ravi Campus, Jhang Campus and Narowal Campus were trained. The core idea of this training was to bring together all faculty members on one page regarding learning outcomes of their respective courses, identifying best assessment practices to promote learning in students, structuring their class activities and table of specifications. The training was facilitated by Dr Hafsa Zaneb, Dr Saima Ashraf, Dr Gulbeena Saleem, Dr Khalid A Majeed, Dr Mamoona Chaudhry and Dr Muhammad Zahid Tahir.

3. TWO DAYS TRAINING WORKSHOP ON PATENT DRAFTING (18^th -19^th JUNE, 2019)

Two Days workshop on patent drafting in collaboration with technology and Innovation Support Center UVAS. Mr.Saad Nasrullah Patent Attorney was the resource Person who delivered the sessions on various aspect of patent drafting and filing.

4. TWO International Workshop On Small Animal Internal Medicine” (8^th -9^th Nov, 2019)

Day-1

Basic considerations of clinical endocrinology

• Common endocrine disorders of dogs and cats

• Case studies of small animal internal medicine

Day-2

Basic considerations of dermatology

• Common skin issues of dogs and cats

• Case studies of emergency and critical care

ONE MONTH TRAINING COURSE

1. UVAS DAIRY TRAINING MODULES FOR BUFFALOES AND COWS (20^th June -19^th July, 2018)

The training session (20-06-2018 to 19-07-2018) was comprised of four different modules. These modules were covered in four sessions (Reproduction, Nutrition, Medicine and Live Stock Management). Each session contains the Five-day training programs. Its name was V.Os training program. The training was organized at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, B-block Pattoki. Veterinary officers of LNDD Department lecturer and assistant professor of UVAS participated in UVAS-T&RDFP (Training & Research Demonstration Farm Program) training program. Dr. Hifzul Rehman (Training Coordinator) and Dr. Atif Amin (Social Mobilizer/ Facilitator) warmly welcomed and took brief introduction of all the training participants at 08:45. The training programs were started at 09:00 regularly. During trainings, Participants got a privilege to learn and work on different farm management practices (animal husbandry, nutrition, health and reproduction) related to American Holstein Friesian, Buffaloes (Nili Ravi) and Sahiwal cows. Trainings remained continued till 13:30 regularly. After the completion of training, participants were awarded with training completion certificates.

2. Dairy and Farm management” (13^th Oct - 8^th Nov, 2019)

One month training (14th Oct – 08th Nov, 2019) titled “Dairy and Farm Management” was conducted at Ravi Campus Pattoki & City Campus Lahore, UVAS. The training was organized by In-service Veterinary Professional Development Project (funded by Government of the Punjab). The training covered four components which included livestock nutrition and production, livestock medicine, reproduction and Management. Under this training fifteen participants were trained and they were from L&DD, CVAS-Jhang, CVAS-Narowal and CUVAS-Bahawalpur. The training was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Anjum Khalique Dean FAPT at Pattoki and the concluding ceremony was presided by The Worthy Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Masood Rabbani at Veterinary Academy Lahore.

3. One Month Promotion Link Professional and Administrative Management training” (02^nd - 27^th Dec, 2019)

One Month Promotion Link Professional and Administrative Management training was organized by IVPD project at Veterinary Academy The objectives of the training were to equip the participants primarily with the knowledge of Financial and administrative Management though the training also enhanced the participants knowledge on, project preparation and planning, presentation skills, client communication Bio Security Measures etc. Total 20 participants from the L&DD Department of BS 17 were trained under this training. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Masood Rabbani presided over the concluding session of the training at City Campus and distributed certificates and shields among participants Director Training Dr Muhammad Ikram, Assistant Director Dr Syed Muhammad Faheem Ahmad and twenty Successful participants were present. Speaking on the occasion, UVAS Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Masood Rabbani advised the participants should make life long relation with experts of this training for practical learning about how to work in the field and how to deal with livestock farming community in rural areas especially with illiterate farmers. He emphasized on gaining the practical knowledge and to keep reading and increasing knowledge about the problems and finding their possible solutions.