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MINISTRY  OF  TRADE & INDUSTRY
    COTTON  ARBITRATION  AND  TESTING GENERAL ORGANIZATION
 
 (
CA T G O )


INTERNATIONAL COTTON TRAINING CENTER

(
ICTC )

The ICTC established in 1980 according to  an agreement  signed between Cotton Arbitration  & Testing General Organization (CATGO) and both of United Nation Development Program (UNDP) and Food and Agriculture  Organization (FAO) on 7 th June 1978  .

 

The uniqe training center in the Middle East, it plays an important role in creating a qualified staff of classers and experts in Egyptian cotton sector and foreign comers from cotton growing and industrial countries.

 

The Training programs of ICTC include the theoretical and practical training in the scope of Classification, Marketing, Ginning, Fiber Testing, Moisture determination, Insurance and all other subjects covering cotton Industry, beginning from raw material till end product.

 

Training programs are conducted by professors from universities, research centers staff and CATGO’s specialists

 

Training Courses are accomplished through CATGO’s training labs.


In addition to field trips to Marketing points, Ginneries, Pressing mills, Spinning &Weaving companies and different technical locations belong to CATGO.
ICTC organize conferences and forums discussing different  cotton issues .

 

The Annual Training Program Of 2009

 

Lectures Hall

In 4th June 2009 , The Annual Training Program held in International Cotton Training Center ( ICTC ) at Smouha, Alexandria - Egypt for group of  trainees from different segments of the industry includes university professors, Researchers, breeders, ginners, traders, spinners and government officers from different countries.
The program is designed to provide a basic education in all aspects of cotton industry, an extensive field-to-fabric course, with practical training on manual classing and the use of HVI and its data, cotton handling stages, marketing, processing, manufacturing technologies, field visits to ginning and pressing  mills, standard grade boxes department and arbitration sessions in the arbitration halls done by the sworn experts... etc.

 

Lectures Hall
Lectures Hall

 

Classing Rooms
Classing Room
Classing Room

 

Practical Training in the Conventional Lab.
The Ginning Unit

 

Training Lab

 

Practical Training in the  Modern Lab.
Classing Room
Classing Room
HVI Spectrum II
Micromat

 

Cotton Contamination Testing Lab.

 

Classing Room
Classing Room
MDTA3
H2SD

 

Moisture Testing Sector
Classing Room
Drawing Samples
Classing Room

 

 

 

 

 



 

Bale Weighing

 

Classing Room
Moisture Testing Lab.

 

Visits to different technical locations

Classing Room
Classing Room

 

Classing Room
Classing Room

 

Mina El Basal Cotton Exchange

 

Sowrn Experts Sector
Classing Room
Classing Room

 

Classing Room
Preparing Standard Grade Boxes

 

 

Alexandria Cotton Exporter’s Association
ALCOTEXA

 

Classing Room

 

Classing Room

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Classing Room

 

Textile Consolidation Fund
Classing Room
Classing Room

 

Classing Room

 

Training Courses (2009 / 2010)
1-Cotton Classification ,Ginning & Fiber testing
2-Fiber Technology, Spinning & Textile Industry.
3-Beginner Classers Training Course.
4-ELS & Upland Cotton Classification Systems.
5-Technical & Commercial Procedures for Cotton Marketing..

 

** Note: *  Courses Beginning and duration determined by  the coordination with ICTC .

* ICTC can arrange special training courses up on    the request of whom concerned.

 

 

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International Cotton Training Center Structure Chart




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ICTC

Address :
30 Zaki Ragab str., Smouha, Alexandria, Egypt.
Cotton Arbitration & Testing General Organization .
International Cotton Training Center (ICTC).
For Contact :
Tel: +203/4270104 – +203/4274394 - +203/4271811
Fax: +203/4274394 –  +203/4270104       
      E- mail:ictc@egyptcotton-catgo.org            
      Web site: www.egyptcotton-catgo.org
       www.catgo.gov.eg