As part of a broader efforts to strengthen the safety and security on campus, the Management of the Evangelical Presbyterian University College (EPUC) has organized a Three-day capacity building for its security personnel.
The programme which took place at the University College’s main campus, ran from Tuesday, 22nd September to Thursday, 24th September, 2026. The aim of this programme is to improve the skills of the security personnel and strengthen safety and security operations to create the enabling and conducive environment for students and staff of the University College on campus.
Facilitators from the Ho Technical University (HTU) led by its Head of Security, WO1 (Rtd.) Zakaria Issifu, took the officers through theoretical and practical sessions. The topics included; professional ethics and discipline, access control and patrols, customer service, emergency response and fire safety, and incident reporting.
At the closing ceremony, the Vice President of the University College, Rev. Dr. Israel Kofi Nyarko charged the security personnel to serve with diligence, dedication, commitment and uphold the integrity of the University College. Mr. Daniel Kakraba on behalf of the University's Security Personnel, expressed gratitude to the Management of EPUC and to the facilitators for this great opportunity. WO1 (Rtd.) Issifu also commended the officers for their participation and urged them to apply what they had learned in their daily work. Each officer received a certificate of participation.
By: Elorm Asare
Public Affairs Unit
28/09/26