Industry and vocational training in Algeria: coordination meeting on the RNFC (communique)
The Ministries of Industry and of Vocational Training and Education reviewed the RNFC. The next phase covers other industrial groups.
In short
On 02 November 2026, the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Vocational Training and Education held a working session at the Ministry of Industry. It followed the implementation of the national reference for trainings and skills (RNFC) and assessed the results of its initial phase. The industry sector was chosen as the pilot model.
Key points
- Working session on 02 November 2026 at the Ministry of Industry.
- Purpose: follow the RNFC and assess its initial phase.
- The industry sector is the pilot model for the reference.
- Field visits to the model industrial groups GICA, AGM and SNS.
- Next phase: the inventory extends to other industrial groups.
What the communique says
The session brought together the two ministers and staff of both sectors. It was devoted to following the RNFC project and assessing its initial phase.
The industry sector was chosen as the pilot model for applying the reference, before its gradual extension to the other economic sectors.
Initial phase results
The communique lists what this phase covered:
- Training and coordination workshops.
- Preparation of the sector statistical programme.
- Field visits to the model industrial groups (GICA, AGM, SNS).
- Effective start of the inventory of jobs and skills and designation of contact points in these groups and their subsidiaries.
Next phase
The next phase will extend the inventory to other industrial groups. It will strengthen coordination and support to identify the job and skill needs of private-sector industrial firms, and work to meet them.
Frequently asked questions
What does the next phase of the RNFC provide?
It extends the inventory of jobs and skills to other industrial groups. It also strengthens coordination to identify the needs of private-sector industrial firms.
Which industrial groups were visited in the initial phase of the RNFC?
Field visits were made to the model industrial groups GICA, AGM and SNS.