To assist educational authorities in planning and coordination of in-service education programs for elementary teachers throughout the district, and to plan and coordinate such programs held in the DIET, Pursuant to this, the Branch would...

Identify training needs of elementary teachers in the district, and prepare a perspective plan for meeting such needs,
Prepare an annual calendar of all programs to be held outside the DIET, and
Help concerned authorities in preparing an annual calendar of in-service programs to be held outside the DIET.

To evaluate and monitor the quality and efficiency of in-service programs held in and outside the DIET, and to strive for their continuous improvement.
To maintain data base of all persons, except NFE/AE personnel, who undergo training at the institute and to organize follow-up activities pursuant to such training, through correspondence, visits, transmission of printed materials.
To serve as a reference and resource centers for teachers who wish to continue their education.