REGULATION

REGIME FOR PROVIDING FURTHER TRAINING IN AND UPDATING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR LEADING AND MANAGERIAL OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS

- Pursuant to Charter of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV);

- Pursuant to Working Regulations of the Central Committee of CPV, Politburo and Secretariat of 13^th tenure;

- Pursuant to regulations of the Central Committee of CPV and Politburo on officials' affairs;

The Politburo hereby promulgate a Regulation on regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials at all levels as follows:

Article 1. Scope, regulated entities

1. Scope

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2. Regulated entities

a) Party committees, CPV organizations, ministries, central and local authorities, agencies advising Party committees at all levels, further training and updating institutions tasked with providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials at all levels.

b) Leading and managerial officials at all levels shall be classified into 3 further training categories as follows:

- Category 1: Key leaders and senior leaders of CPV, State and Vietnamese Fatherland Front.

- Category 2: Officials under management of the Politburo and Secretariat.

- Category 3: Officials under management of Party committees, CPV organizations and leaders of agencies and units.

Article 2. Purposes, requirements

1. Purposes

Further training in and updating of necessary knowledge and skills aim to contribute to improving the competence, thinking, vision, quality, work efficiency and practical experience for leading and managerial officials at all levels .

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a) Further training in and updating of knowledge and skills serve as a regime binding leading and managerial officials; one of the criteria for assessment of officials, Party committees and CPV organizations;

b) Further training in and updating of knowledge for leading and managerial officials at all levels must be carried out in a practical and effective manner to avoid unnecessary formalities.

Article 3. Definitions

1. “further training in and updating of knowledge” means the improvement and extension of new and necessary knowledge about political theory, construction of CPV and political system; leadership and management skills of officials to adapt to new situations (excluding professional training, further training for professional titles, state management, reserves, national defense and security knowledge, dissemination of Resolution, etc.).

2. “delegation of authority and responsibility for further training in and updating of knowledge and skills” means the delegation of authority and responsibility to Party committees, CPV organizations, relevant agencies and training and further training institutions for their implementation of the regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials at all levels.

Article 4. Contents of further training

1. Guidance on contents of further training

a) Results of final review of practice and development of theory about viewpoints and guidelines of CPV and knowledge contributing to improving capacity, thinking, vision, experience and skills in leadership, governing and management science; in formulation and completion of institutions and policies.

b) New regulations promulgated in the CPV’s Resolutions and documents associated with the CPV’s guidelines, policies, leadership methods and governance; construction of CPV and political system; socio-economic development, development of national defense, security and foreign affairs at each level, agency, unit and local authority.

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d) Experience of some developed countries; experience in addressing complex issues that arise from the management, governing and management.

2. Party committees, CPV organizations and leaders of agencies and units shall realize and provide guidance on the abovementioned contents in an appropriate manner and integrate them into training seminars for participants.

Article 5. Rapporteurs 

1. Leading and managerial officials at all levels (current and former); scientists, experts and lecturers having expertise, practical experience and ability to conduct seminars.

2. Foreign rapporteurs who have reputation, expertise and experience suitable for further training programs and are approved by a competent authority.

Article 6. Period, forms

1. Period

a) Category 1: For a specific period decided by the Politburo.

b) Category 2: At least 5 days/tenure decided by the Politburo and Secretariat.

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2. Forms

Face-to-face or hybrid.

Article 7. Delegation of authority and responsibility for further training

1. For Category 1 and Category 2

- The Central Committee’s Organization Commission shall advise on formulation and implementation of the annual plan to provide further training in and update knowledge and skills and preside over providing guidelines for, inspect and supervise the implementation thereof.

- The Central Education and Training Commission shall provide guidance on contents of further training in and updating of knowledge and skills and cooperate in appraising such contents. It shall also cooperate in providing guidelines for, inspect and supervise the implementation thereof.

- The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics shall preside over organizing the implementation of the annual plan to provide further training in and update knowledge and skills; preside over and cooperate with the Central Education and Training Commission and related agencies in organizing appraisal of its contents and recommending rapporteurs.

2. For Category 3

a) The Central Education and Training Commission shall provide guidance on contents of further training in and updating of knowledge and skills and cooperate in appraising such contents. It shall also cooperate in providing guidelines for, inspect and supervise the implementation thereof.

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c) Ministries and central authorities shall lead and direct its affiliated agencies and units to realize the implementation of the regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills. They shall also cooperate with the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics in selecting contents and seminars, and direct its affiliated agencies and units to provide further training and update knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials within their power.

d) Standing committees of central-affiliated provincial Party, City Party committees and CPV committees shall:

- Lead and direct its affiliated Party committees and CPV organizations to realize, inspect and supervise the implementation of the regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills. Cooperate with the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics in selecting contents and seminars, organizing the implementation of the regime for providing further training for officials under its management.

- Direct Organization Departments of provincial Party committees to cooperate with related agencies and provincial political centers in formulating a plan to provide further training in and update knowledge and skills, select and appraise contents of further training programs and organize the further training in and updating of knowledge and skills within their power.

- Direct standing committees of district-level Party committees, departments, Vietnamese Fatherland Front, socio-political organizations and provincial public service providers to cooperate with provincial political centers and other related training institutions in providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials within their power.

Article 8. Implementation

1. Party committees and CPV organizations at all levels and relevant agencies shall lead, direct and intensify inspection and supervision of the implementation of the regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials at all levels, and provide benefits as prescribed.

2. Leading and managerial officials shall exemplarily follow the regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills; promote self-study and practice.

3. Funding for further training in and updating of knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials at all levels shall be covered by the state budget.

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5. The Central Committee’s Organization Commission shall preside over and cooperate with the Central Education and Training Commission, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and related agencies in supervising, expediting, inspecting and provide guidance on the implementation of the regime for providing further training in and updating knowledge and skills for leading and managerial officials at all levels and submitting periodic reports to the Politburo.

Article 9. Effect

This Regulation comes into force from the date on which it is signed, supersedes the Regulation No. 164-QD/TW of the Politburo and is disseminated to Party cells.

ON BEHALF OF THE POLITBURO




Truong Thi Mai