ThaiHealth organises training of “Do’s and Don’ts” for future organising of international conferences
Oct 11, 2019 – ThaiHealth’s International Affairs Department organised a training session on the topic of “Do’s and Don’ts for future organising of international conferences between 1330 to 1530 hrs at room 414, ThaiHealth Bangkok Headquarters. The training was honoured by academics from the proactive and supportive offices of ThaiHealth, with staff counting to 21 participants. The training touched 4 important issues as follow:
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- To create understanding among the staff in the office of the agency about the guidelines and the process of organising international conferences, including additional recommendations about what should and should not be done in order to be able to fulfil relevant work.
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- To enable the organising staff to understand the overall ideas of international conference so that they are able to professionally administer both academic and managerial operations together with a system that is transparent and auditable.
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- To improve potential, skills, and the ability of organising committee in order to organise meetings of various levels, including sub-meetings, mid-level and conferences of international stages.
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- To enable organising staff to be aware of current situations and trends in the world that are constantly changing so that the actualities can be applied by the organising committee to support the work of the organisation.
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The activity began with a welcome speech, and a discussion on the importance of organising an international conference, the achievement of the organising of the international conference by Dr Nattaphan Suphaka, Director of the Office of International Relations Development. The training then moved on to Mr Rangsan Munkong, International Relations Specialist, who delivered a speech on international relations, its importance, work strategy, and examples of different levels of international conferences. Miss Thanyaphat Chumkamolthanat, Academic Supporting Officer presented about the Do’s and the Don’ts, in international conferences, with examples and explications of the working picture for participants to see how to work internationally and professionally.
The Q&A session at the conclusion of the training began with Ms Niyada Impetch, Professional Planing Administrator from the Bureau of Major Risk Factor Control Support as an experienced international conference organiser with various international relations plans to answer questions and concerns emerged.
The results of this event is considered the 3rd ThaiHealth staff development programme on international relations, which is an extension of the recent training on welcoming foreign delegations to ThaiHealth, and guidance on international travel arrangements. The training received a positive feedback from participants who realised the importance of being a professional in an international conference. Therefore, the manual and the formulas set with examples of a package of documents both in academic (Scientific Package) and management (Administrative Package) distributed by the International Affairs Department will help the organising committee to work conveniently, quickly, easily, internationally and with greater professionalism
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