February 22, 2012, 11:50 am
Conducting a TOT Preparatory workshop (prep53) during 25 to 29 February, 2012 at Fayoum University :

February 16, 2012, 6:41 pm
Got iPhone, now you can get our iPhone App :

To all our great fans, as promised now you can get our iPhone app (iNCFLD) on your device.

Visit our iNCFLD dedicated page to get acquainted with the steps that you can easily follow till getting the iNCFLD installed on your iPhone. Enjoy the app and do not forget to send us your valuable feedback so we can consider it in the upcoming versions.

January 29, 2012, 5:20 pm
Conducting 2 parallel TOT preparatory workshops during 4 to 8 February, 2012 :

Two TOT preparatory workshops will be concurrently conducted; prep51 and prep52 at Zagazig University. to view the Time table and participants' names please click here

January 29, 2012, 5:19 pm
Conducting a TOT Supplementary workshop (supp19) during 11 to 19 February, 2012 at Damanhur University :

TOT Supplementary workshop (supp19) will be conducted, during 11 - 19 February, 2012 at Damanhur University.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

January 22, 2012, 8:19 pm
Our new website has been launched, a new look and some new features :

December 15, 2011, 4:49 pm
Criteria and requirements for equivalence and recognition of non-FLDCs training programs :

December 6, 2011, 11:36 am
An online evaluation system for the universities training programs has been designed and published on our website :

November 30, 2011, 4:39 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep50) during 10 to 14 December, 2011 at Beni Sueif University :

November 14, 2011, 4:48 pm
Important Reminder: Renew your training license! :

We would like to remind our associate and professional trainers with the previously published news (please see below). So, if you did not register yet, please make sure to do so, as soon as possible.

Click here to go to the registration page.

November 13, 2011, 4:33 pm
Join us on our Google+ Page :

September 7, 2011, 6:42 pm
Reconsidering the current universities training matrix :

In response to the feedback received from many university staff members on the current training programs that offered at their universities, the NCFLD is reconsidering the current training matrix and studding the possibility of merging some of the topics according to their priorities. Also this will allow a better and bigger chance of free selection from varied training programs.

July 20, 2011, 5:06 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep49) during 25 to 30 July, 2011 at Sphinx Glass company :

TOT preparatory workshop (prep49) will be conducted, during 25 - 30 July, 2011 at Sphinx Glass company.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

July 18, 2011, 6:39 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep48) during 19 to 24 July, 2011 at Sphinx Glass company :

TOT preparatory workshop (prep48) will be conducted, during 19 - 24 July, 2011 at Sphinx Glass company.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

July 12, 2011, 5:52 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep47) during 16 to 20 July, 2011 at Mansoura University :

TOT preparatory workshop (prep47) will be conducted, during 16 - 20 July, 2011 at Mansoura University.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

June 29, 2011, 3:24 pm
The final preparation phase for the sixth workshop of the internationally certified trainers (CT6) has been started :

June 27, 2011, 12:24 pm
The third NCFLD Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday June 28, 2011 :

The third NCFLD board meeting will be conducted on June 28, 2011 in the Supreme Council of Universities (SCU). The meeting will be headed by the Board Chairman, Prof. Amr Salama the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research & Technology. Several issues will be discussed.

June 26, 2011, 5:38 pm
Conducting 2 parallel TOT preparatory workshops during 2 to 6 July, 2011 :

Two TOT preparatory workshops will be concurrently conducted; prep45 at Damanhur University and prep46 at Tanta University to view the Time table and participants' names please click here

June 20, 2011, 6:45 pm
Participation of the NCFLD in ASTD 2011 Conference & Exposition :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce its participation in the 2011 ASTD International Conference and Exposition at FL, USA.

Here are some videos that show our main activities in the conference & Exposition.
Kindly, click the following links to watch videos about an overview of our activates there.

1- ASTD 2011 International Conference & Exposition: Overview of NCFLD Participation.
2- NCFLD Participation in ASTD 2011 International Conference & Expo at FL, USA: Opening Session Overview.
3- NCFLD Participation in ASTD 2011 International Conference & Expo at FL, USA: Closing Session Overview.

Also, we would like to invite you to subscribe to our YouTube channel and Facebook official page, to stay updated with our recent events and activities.

May 17, 2011, 3:55 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep44) during 21 to 25 May, 2011 at Tanta University :

TOT preparatory workshop (prep44) will be conducted, during 21 - 25 May, 2011
at Tanta University.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

May 12, 2011, 12:36 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep43) during 14 to 18 May, 2011 :

TOT preparatory workshop (prep43) will be conducted, during 14 to 18 May, 2011, at the National Training Institute (NTI), Naser City.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

May 4, 2011, 6:23 pm
Photos for the Second NCFLD Board Meeting :

The second NCFLD board meeting was held on 27 April, 2011,The meeting was headed by the Board Chairman, Prof. Amr Salama the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research & Technology.
Several issues were discussed including the Center’s Bylaws and the newly introduced projects such as the Future Leadership Project.
To view the photo gallery, please click here

April 25, 2011, 5:05 am
The Second NCFLD Board Meeting will be held on Wednesday April 27, 2011 :

April 21, 2011, 6:12 pm
Conducting a TOT Supplementary workshop (supp18) during 30 April to 8 May, 2011 :

TOT Supplementary workshop (supp18) will be conducted, during 30 April to 8 May, 2011 at Cairo University.
to view the Time table and participants names please click here

April 18, 2011, 6:03 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep42) during 19 to 24 April, 2011 @ Tanta University :

April 14, 2011, 7:13 pm
Conducting a TOT preparatory workshop (prep41) during 17 to 21 April, 2011 :

April 14, 2011, 6:01 pm
Coming Soon: Future Leadership Program (Certified Future Leader) :

April 14, 2011, 6:00 pm
Coming Soon: Certified training programs on Entrepreneurship in the collaboration with the AUC :

April 14, 2011, 5:44 pm
Coming soon: New Manuals for the IBCT Certification Standards :

April 13, 2011, 6:47 pm
NCFLD New Logo: the story behind! :

March 17, 2011, 12:08 pm
Join us on the Facebook :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce its professional page on the Facebook,
We really appreciate joining us in order to communicate and get your feedback
on our professional services.
To join, please click this button, , we are waiting to see you there.

Then you can start writing to us on the Facebook by pointing your browser
to this URL.

Thank you.

February 17, 2011, 10:17 am
Conducting 2 parallel TOT preparatory workshops during 20 to 24 February, 2011 :

Two TOT preparatory workshops will be concurrently conducted; prep39 and prep40 at National Training Institute, Nasr City (NIT). to view the Time table and participants' names please click here

January 20, 2011, 5:06 pm
The graduation ceremony of the fifth CT batch has been published in Al-Ahram and Al-Youm Elsabaa newspapers :

The graduation ceremony of the fifth CT batch has been published in Al-Ahram and Al-Youm Elsabaa newspapers today 17 January ,2011. Enjoy! Of course there is a mistake in the number, it’s the total TOTs; prep, sup and CTs.

January 5, 2011, 5:29 pm
New rules, specs and titles for the IBCT international three-level TOT program, Effective from January, 2011 :

The IBCT has just approved and announced the new rules, specs and titles for its international three-level TOT program. Effective from January, 2011, the following titles will be world-wide used:

- Associate Trainer (AT) instead of Basic Trainer
- Professional Trainer (PT) instead of Associate Trainer
- Internationally Certified Trainer and HRD Consultant (CT) instead of Certified Trainer

All our trainers will be automatically promoted to the new title EXEPT those whose training license has been expired. They should renew their license to get the new title.

If you are interested to have a look on the new specifications for both TOT preparatory and supplementary levels, please point your browser to our publication page or click the following links:

prep specs | sup specs

January 5, 2011, 5:24 pm
The IBCT Newsletter, the Winter 2010 issue has been released :

In this issue you'll read:

1. Train Your Brain
2. Usage of a training movies
3. IBCT at ASTD international conference of 2011, Orlando, Fl., US
4. New IBCT European Director
5. Three new centers certified by the IBCT
6. Certification, what’s in it for me?

For more details, please go to our publication page 

January 5, 2011, 5:22 pm
Conducting of the international second face-to-face training of the 5th Internationally Certified Trainer program, Egypt, January, 2011. :

Having finished their first face -to-face training week of the 5th round of the Internationally Certified Trainer program in December 2010, the participants now are preparing themselves to attend the second international face-to-face training during the period of 8 to 13 Jan. 2011 at the FLDC, Kafrelsheikh University. Participants have been given three weeks to finish their improvement project plans and submit them to the IBCT examination committee. All the enhancement plans are now under reviewing and assessment by the IBCT examination committee members. On the 8th Jan, 2011, the examination day will take place. Participant will defend and present their plans to the IBCT delegate examiner. On the 15th Jan., 2011 the results will be announced and all the scorecards will be handed over to all participants. We wish them best of luck.

December 21, 2010, 5:40 pm
Renewal of training license for the universities’ trainers (Very Important)! :

Dear valued NCFLD Trainers,

According to the IBCT rules, your license as a trainer is valid only for three years since its issuing date. By January 2011, the training license of many NCFLD trainers will be expired. In order to renew such a license, all trainers are required to attend a 3-day refreshment training program. If you wish to renew your training license, please fill in the following application form.

For all details, please contact your FLDC director at your university.

for registartion please click here

December 2, 2010, 4:44 pm
The first face-to-face training of the 5th round of the Internationally Certified Trainer program is being conducted. :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce to the whole NCFLD/IBCT community the kickoff of the first face-to-face training of the 5th round of the Internationally Certified Trainer program. According to the IBCT criteria, that training should be conducted in an internationally certified training center, the management took the decision to conduct it in the FLDC at Kafrelsheikh University. The FLDC at Kafrelsheikh University has been recently certified by the IBCT with 4 stars. The training has started on December 4, 2010 and will last for 6 days.

View some life events photo1, photo2.

October 31, 2010, 5:06 pm
Let's welcome the future CT's and NCFLD members ... :

Dear CT Family,

This is the photo of the CT5 Participants. The group has been compiled and received their studding materials just today. Let's welcome the future CTs and NCFLD members ...

Dear CT5 Family, Welcome on board!!!

October 20, 2010, 4:24 pm
Certifying universities' centers :

According to the SCU decree to internationally certify the Faculty and Leadership Development Center of all the Egyptian universities, the auditing visits to the universities are being conducted.

October 5, 2010, 5:33 pm
Conducting 2 parallel TOT Supplementary workshops during 6 to 14 October, 2010 :

Two TOT supp workshops will be concurrently conducted; supp16, at Ain Shams University and supp17, at Cairo University.
to view the Time table and participantes name please click here

September 23, 2010, 6:54 pm
Conducting 3 parallel TOT preparatory workshops during 25 to 29 September, 2010 :

Three TOT prep workshops will be concurrently conducted; prep36 at Ain Shams University, prep37 at Tanta University and prep38 at Assuit University.

to view the Time table and participantes name please click here

July 26, 2010, 3:23 pm
The 5th Meeting of the Certified Trainers :

In a very friendly and family atmosphere, the NCFLD family members have enjoyed their periodic seminar with the accompany of prof. Samir Helal the director of the NCFLD and IBCT, Middle East & North Africa division and Dr. Ahmed Metwally, the vice Director of NCFLD. This event was on Wednesday 21 July 2010 at the Supreme Council for Universities. Prof. Samir explained the FLDP achievements and outcomes, in addition to presenting the next steps. To view the photo gallery of the event, please click here..

July 18, 2010, 3:38 pm
Interview schedule :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce the following dates for the interview for the TOT Preparatory level and Supplementary level.

On 19th Monday, July and 20th Thursday July 2010.

To check your status please click the following links:
1- TOT Preparatory level on Monday.
2- TOT Preparatory level on Thursday.
3- TOT Supplementary level on Monday.

The location of all interviews will be held in the center at 96 Ahmed Orabi st; 6th floor, El Mohandseen, Giza.

June 27, 2010, 5:32 pm
Conducting the prep35 during the period of 3 - 7 July, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the prep35 Training of trainers program (the Preparatory level) will be held during the period of 3 - 7 July, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here.

June 20, 2010, 12:14 pm
Conducting the supp15 during the period of 22- 30 June, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the supp15 Training of trainers program (the supplementary level) will be held during the period of 22 -30 June, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here.

May 6, 2010, 10:19 am
Registeration for Quality Assurance and Accreditation programs :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce opening the registration for Quality Assurance and Accreditation programs. All the programs are certified from the IBCT and will be delivered by the best Internationally Certified Trainers in the Middle East. to register Kindly click here,  for more detailes about the programs read the Manual of training programs in Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Educational Institutions 
at NCFLD Publications

April 27, 2010, 11:35 am
Opportunity to complete the training of trainers, which had duration of 3 days to accredited Preparatory Program :

Concerning the staff members who attended the training in quality field, which had a duration of 3 days and had not been completed, the National Centre for Faculty and Leadership Development is pleased to provide an opportunity for those who wish to complete the three remaining days of this session to the preparatory program accredited by the Centre, and become certified as Basic Trainer by the Center.

Those who are interested kindly send a request as soon as possible
to E-mail: ncfld_prep@ncfld.org

The Centre will bear the costs of the three-day referred to, without incurring any cost from the trainer side.
Note that the deadline for receiving applications is Wenesday, June 30th, 2010.

For details, please contact by telephone at the National Center on Phone: 33458610 Ext. (118-138) or Mobile: 0102588726
Sunday to Thursday from 09:00 am – 05:00 pm

April 7, 2010, 7:06 pm
Conducting the prep35 during the period of 10-14 April, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the prep35 Training of Trainers program (the Preparatory level) will be held during the period of 10-14 April, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here , to view the time table click here the program venue: The Libyan Board of Medical Specialties .

March 23, 2010, 3:21 pm
Announcing the evaluation results of training programs on quality assurance and accreditation in Higher Education :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce the evaluation results of qualifying university staff members in the PCIQA Program. To know your result, please contact the management of PCIQA Program.

March 23, 2010, 3:21 pm
Delivery of quality assurance and accreditation training programs certificates (Phase 1) :

The certificates shall be handed in for the passing participants starting from the beginning of the next week.

March 16, 2010, 12:23 pm
Conducting the prep34 during the period of 20- 24 March, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the prep34 Training of Trainers program (the Preparatory level) will be held during the period of 20-24 March, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here , to view the time table click here the program venue: Beni Sueif University.

2010-03-04
Conducting the prep33 during the period of 06- 10 March, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the prep33 Training of trainers program (the Preparatory level) will be held during the period of 06-10 March, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here, the program venu: Ain Shams University.

Conducting the prep31 during the period of 13- 17 February, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the prep31 Training of trainers program (the Preparatory level) will be held during the period of 13-17 February, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here, the program venu: Tanta University.

Conducting the supp13 during the period of 13- 21 February, 2010 :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that the supp13 Training of trainers program (the supplementary level) will be held during the period of 13 -21 February, 2010. To view the list of participates, please click here, the program venu: Tanta University

Delivering the certificates of the Libyan certified associate Trainers :

The National Centre for Faculty and Leadership Development (NCFLD) has the pleasure to announce delivering the certificates of the Libyan certified associate Trainers, Supplementary Level, Workshop no. 11 held at Libya on Tuesday 12 January 2010 at the NCFLD office in Egypt.   Prof. Dr. Samir Riad Helal and Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Metwally have the honour to deliver the certificates themselves to Prof. Dr. Ezz El-Din Franka who received the certificates on the behalf of the rest of the trainers. 

TOT Programs in Quality Assurance and Accreditation in higher Education: The kick off :

The NCFLD has the pleasure to announce the kick-off of the certified TOT programs in the field of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in higher Education. All the programs are certified from the IBCT and will be delivered by the best Internationally Certified Trainers in the Middle East. For more details about the time tables and the universities’ nominees, please click this link.

Now you can join The Certified Trainer program :

In the context of the continuality of the project’s activities, the National Center for faculty & Leadership Development (NCFLD) is pleased to announce opening the registration for the International Certified Trainers program which will be held in Cairo. Your university (or you personally) should contribute to the total cost by paying 40% of the cost. Cost is L.E. 15.000, which means that your university (or you) should pay L.E. 6000.
You have to register by clicking this link Certified Trainer Program Registration. Shortly, you will be contacted to attend the admission interview. Those who will pass will be asked to pay previously mentioned fees.

A Protocol has been signed between the NCFLD and the High Committee of Medical specialties, Ministry of Health :

According to the signed protocol, the National Center for faculty & Leadership Development (NCFLD) will certify the training system, training materials and trainers to the Egyptian Medical Fellowship Board, Ministry of Health in several medical specialties. All the certification procedures will be conducted according to the international standards of the IBCT. (For more information, click here to read the Protocol)

the IBCT Newsletter, Winter 2009 has been issued :

In this issue you'll read

1. Mind Maping and Whole-Brained Training.
2. I rediscovered myself after the IBCT certification.
3. The establishment of an Australian division.
4. New IBCT career counsellors.
5. You got first, the rest will follow.
6. Asian HR scenarios in economic downturns
7. what can I do?
8. equip the internship mentors with K & S.
9. Teach a person to fish ... feed him for a life time.
10. IBDT Certification: what's in it for me?
11. The task of a leader( or a trainer?)
12. Gaining a clear vision.
13. You have to be beneficial to yourself and to ...
14. New Times, New Heroes, developing high ...
15. Customer service in the medical field.

Good news for all university staff members: Now you can join our TOT pograms :

In the context of the continuality of the project’s activities, the National Center for faculty & Leadership Development (NCFLD) is pleased to announce opening the registration for the Train of the Trainers programs in order to prepare new qualified trainers for the Egyptian Universities. This new campaign will start with TOT Preparatory Program (an introductory course with duration of a week) that will be conducted at three different locations (Cairo - Tanta - Assiut) starting at the last week of October 2009. Then a TOT Supplementary Program (an advanced level with duration of ten days) will be conducted starting from the third week of October 2009, which will be held in Cairo. Your university (or you personally) should contribute to the total cost by paying 40% of the cost. The Preparatory course (level I) cost is L.E. 1500 while the Supplementary (the advanced level) cost is L.E. 2500, which means that your university (or you) should pay L.E. 600 for the preparatory and L.E. 1000 for the supplementary level. Please be informed that we have very limited vacancies so come to the center as soon as possible to pay the fees and assure your place. You have to make a temporarily registration (if you did not register before) by clicking these links. (the prep level) - (the supp level)

A great closing ceremony for the (Supplementary Level) workshop in Libya :

During the period 10 – 18 August, 2009, NCFLD has conducted a supplementary TOT for Libyan staff members. This HRD event was held in cooperation with the Quality Assurance Center of Libyan Universities. The supplementary course was attended by 14 trainees and facilitated by 3 senior CT's. Participants have expressed their great satisfaction and they were convinced that the world class training they got has enhanced their skills & maximized their potentials to improve the quality of education in their universities, Additionally, participants expressed their wishes to proceed with NCFLD and join the 3rd advanced CT level to become Internationally Certified Trainers. To see the photo gallery click here

TOT programs are now available for all professions, teachers, physicians and others registration for October workshop :

NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that NCFLD/IBCT TOT programs are now available for physicians, teachers and those who work in the business sector and any other individuals. The first private workshop will be conducted during the first half of October 2009.The registration fees is 1500 LE. .There is limited number of trainees,20.The priority will be given to those who will pay first. If you are interested, kindly register at the Preparatory Level.

the IBCT Newsletter, Summer 2009 has been issued :

In this issue you'll read

1. Managing your companies learning.
2. Annual local seminar successful.
3. Almost 20 training packages certified.
4. The establishment of An Australian division.
5. New IBCT career counselors.
6. ECABO improving the quality of examination.
7. Obruni.
8. Repeating mistakes from last recession.
9. Certification: What's in it for me.

For more details, please go to our publication page or click here

A great closing ceremony for the TOT workshops in Libya :

In collaboration with the Libyan Center for Quality Assurance and Accreditation, the NCFLD has conducted two TOT (prep level) workshops in Tripoli and Benghazi. The total numbers of participants were 14 and 13 respectively. The trainees are professors from different Libyan universities. During the closing ceremony, they have indicated that they gained many practical skills regarding how to train their colleagues. They emphasized that their attitudes towards the role of training in the development of the Libyan higher education have been positively changed. The Libyan officials expressed their willingness to conduct the supplementary level as soon as possible. Click here to view such an event published in a Libyan newspaper titled "El-Zaahaf El-Akhdar".
to see the photo gallery  click here

TOT programs are now available for all professions, teachers, physicians & others :

NCFLD has the pleasure to announce that NCFLD/IBCT TOT programs are now available for physicians, teachers and those who work in the business sector and any individuals. If you are interested, kindly click here to register.

The NCFLD Annual Seminar: the Atmosphere & Impressions :

In a very friendly and family atmosphere, the NCFLD family members have enjoyed their annual seminar with the accompany of prof. Samir Helal the director of the NCFLD and IBCT, Middle East & North Africa divisionand Mr. Erik Boshuizen the Director of the IBCT, European division. Prof. Samir explained the FLDP achievements and outcomes. Also, the new SCU decree of establishment of the National Center for faculty and leadership development has been announced and discussed. Mr. Erik the director of the IBCT, European division acknowledged the great achievements and progress that have been made by the project and the FLDP/NCFLD team. He also praised the decisiveness and leadership of the Egyptian government in improving the higher education. The current NCFLD challenges have been discussed with the whole family and they agreed that the 5 top challenges at the moment are: 1. Harvesting the fruits of the free education.
2. Seeding the change seeds in your institution, specifically in the classrooms.
3. Turning the students' frustrations into motivation.
4. Lift yourself to the next TOT level.
5. Action: unify and multiply yourself as TOT trainers. The new group assignments and their tasks have been announced. The way of joining these groups is declared and will be available on the website starting from next week. At the end of the seminar participants discussed their ideas and debated about many interesting training issues and continued their discussions during the lunch.This event has been published in the IBCT global website: Take Me There

A new location for the center :

Renovation of the new location for the NCFLD,IBCT middleast and North Africa division is under construction.

An agreement has been signed with the Academy of scientific research to train the young researchers :

SNG Program, round2 is in progress upto 20th July 2009.

The NCFLD is preparing for an international HRD conference in Egypt :

The NCFLD is preparing for an international HRD conference in Egypt, under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education in Egypt. It's expected to be held at the first quarter of the next year. Please visit our website regularly to stay updated with all the details of such a big event.  

Send your Feedback on the New Training Materials :

The center welcomes your feedback on the newly developed training materials. Kindly send your feedback to this e-mail address: material_feedback@ncfld.org