Staff Training and Development
The Staff Training and Development section exists to ensure adherence to relevant policies on sabbatical leave, study leave, leave of absence, secondment etc.; plan and organise staff training and development programmes; prepare memoranda on training and development related issues for consideration by the appropriate committee; liaise with scholarships secretariat and donor agencies on training programmes; liaise with the Finance Office on remittances to staff on training, study leave, sabbatical leave and University sponsored postgraduate students and submit progress reports on same to the Scholarship Committee; liaise with the London Office and Education Attachés in Ghana’s overseas embassies on KNUST sponsored programmes.
In addition, the section also prepares annual reports on staff training and development for the attention of Academic Board; and prepare annual report on allocation and use of Research and Conference votes.
Mrs. Yvonne Baiden is the current schedule officer, and serves as the Secretary to the Scholarships and Research and Conference Committees.