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Current Students Links • Home • Dean of Students (DoS)   • Activities Calendar 2012   • Student Services Handbook • Students' Representative Council • Housing Committee • Social Welfare Services • Health Services • Job Placement Services • Accommodation Sport & Culture • Student Counselling & HIV/AIDS Co-ordination • Hostel & Kitchen Services                             PolySearch     Quick links Student Life Prospective Students News & Events Admission Requirements Library Services Administration Schools Centre: COLL Centre: CED Centre: SME Centre: CTL ECHOES - Newspaper ePoly Vacancies & Tenders Partial: Click for Help                                       More   • Download Calendars   Academic Calendar • DOS Activities Calendar                         Announcements Laptops for Students only only N$4 700 Free on campus Wireless Internet View Details	Office of the Dean of Students (DoS)   The Office of the Dean of Students provides student services and programmes to develop student academic potential. The student services and programmes are student centered to enhance their personal, academic and social development. The Department offers a variety of extra curriculum activities that contributes to campus life and academic experience.     Mission: The Office of the Dean of Students contributes to the holistic development of students through student services and programmes.     Sections within the office of the Dean of Students: Polytechnic Health Services: This section provides primary health care and ensures a good quality of life for students. It focuses on the prevention of illness, promotion of a healthy life style and general hygiene. The Polytechnic health service provides the following health development workshops: (1) First Aid Training; (2) Family Planning; and (3) Sexually transmitted infections (STI's). It also provides the following health programme: Condom Day.   Health Service ...     Polytechnic Social Welfare Services: This section focuses on social problems and promotes good mental health for students. The social welfare service provides the following social welfare development workshops: (1) Violence against women and children; (2) Alcohol and substance abuse; (3) Relationships and date rape; (4) Stress Management; and (5) Self-esteem. It also provides the following social welfare programmes: (1) World No Tobacco Day; (2) New Student Orientation.   Social Welfare Services ...     Student Counseling & HIV/AIDS Coordination: This section provides academic and HIV/AIDS counseling. It incorporates counseling as a helping relationship and counseling as the means of psychological intervention. It provides both individual and group counseling. Student counseling provides the following academic development workshops: (1) Study Skills; (2) Student leadership. It also provides the following academic development programmes: (1) HIV/AIDS awareness programme; (2) HIV/AIDS Peer Counseling Training.   Student Counseling ...     Job Placement Services: This section provides students with career guidance. It incorporates counselling as a helping relationship and counselling as the means of psychological intervention. Job placement service provides the following career guidance development workshop: (1) CV Writing. It also provides the following career guidance programmes: (1) Career Fair; (2) Mock Interviews; and (3) Premier Graduate Recruitment.   Job Placement Services ...     Accommodation, Sport & Culture: Hostel accommodation provides quality living quarters. There are three (3) hostels with a capacity of 440 beds. There are two (2) female hostels and one (1) male hostel. The three (3) Hostel Superintendents are assisted by ten (10) Housing Committee (HC) members.   Sport activities provide students with a well balanced and stimulating extra-curricular environment. It provides a platform for students to participate in a variety of sports. Students are encouraged to explore their sport talents. The trophy award ceremony recognizes both sport and cultural achievements.   Cultural activities provide students with a platform to express their cultural heritage. Extra-curricular activities are vital to each student's education. The cultural festival is a week long event of fun and entertainment, which culminates in the crowning of Miss and Mr. Polytechnic.   Accommodation, Sport & Culture ...     Hostel And Kitchen Services: This section provides students with a wide range of nutritional meals served at breakfast, lunch and dinner. Menus are planned in conjunction with the menu committee. This section also ensures a clean living environment, maintenance of hostel and kitchen facilities.   Hostel & Kitchen Services ...     Student Elected Committees Students' Representative Council | Housing Committee

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