
On May 27, an extended meeting of the Academic Council was held at the M. Gabdullin Academy of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, chaired by the Minister of Emergency Situations, Major General Yu.V. Ilyin. The topic of the meeting was devoted to the renaming of the university to the Academy. Public figures, the daughter of Malik Gabdullina Maidan Malikovna and employees of the territorial divisions of the Ministry of Emergency Situations joined the online mode.
Minister Yuri Ilyin made a welcoming speech. "The decision to name the Academy after the famous front-line soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union, Honored Scientist of the Kazakh SSR, a native of the Akmola region Malik Gabdullin is a truly historic event for the country, and especially for the Kokshetau people. I should note that obtaining the status of the Academy is the result of collective achievements and well-deserved recognition of the university's activities, " the Minister stressed.
As part of the event, a ceremony of laying flowers and wreaths at the monument to Malik Gabdullin in the central square was held. The memory of the hero, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan science was honored with a minute of silence.
After the laying ceremony, the academy held a solemn event for the graduation of cadets of the Faculty of full-time education. Employees of the civil protection bodies accepted 136 young rescue officers into their ranks. According to international agreements, the Academy trains specialists for the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. 3 graduates from Kyrgyzstan also received their first diplomas. Graduates are awarded the special rank of "lieutenant of civil protection" and the military rank of "lieutenant". All of them have already been employed and distributed to the territorial divisions of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Since the foundation of the university, about 5,000 specialists have been trained, including 132 graduates who received diplomas with honors. Many of them work in senior positions.
To date, the educational institution trains qualified specialists in 4 educational programs: "Fire safety", "Protection in emergency situations", "Tactical command of the civil defense forces" and "Fire fighting and emergency rescue". There is also distance learning in the specialty "Fire safety".
Cadets and officers take an active part in the elimination of emergencies not only in the territories of the Akmola region, but also throughout the republic.
From 2022, the first enrollment in the master's program in the specialty "Fire Safety" is planned.
Press Service of the
Ministry of Emergency Situations
of the Republic of Kazakhstan