Canisius Kayombo,
Curator at Forestry Training Institute's
Herbarium-Olmotonyi-Arusha, Tanzania
EDUCATION
Diploma in Forestry and Beekeeping
2006 - 2008: Forestry & Beekeeping Course at Forestry Training Institute:
Awarded Second Class Upper.
University Courses (degree not completed)
2001 – 2002: Two years of four year degree programme
at Rhodes University in South Africa. Courses: Computer Science (one year course),
Mathematics (one semester course), English language for academic purposes (one year
course). Credit courses: Chemistry 1 (101 & 102), Botany 1 (101 & 102), and
Geography 1 (101 & 102).
Secondary Education
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ["A"]: 1991 – 1993 at Meta High
School in Mbeya Region, Tanzania: Qualified in History, Geography, Economics,
Politics and Basic Applied Mathematics.
Ordinary level: 1984 – 1987, at the Highlands Secondary School in Iringa
Region, Tanzania: Qualified in History, Geography, Commerce, English, Kiswahili,
Politics, Mathematics, Biology and Book-keeping.
Certificate Courses
December, 2009: Training for Trainers Certificate in Teaching Methodology Capacity Building for Trainers at ADEM-Bagamoyo-Tanzania.
2006: Computer Skills Certificate at Akeri Vocation Training Centre in
Arusha-Tanzania.
2004: Herbarium Management and Research Certificate Methodology, at
Missouri Botanical Garden in USA.
2000: Herbarium Techniques Course conducted by the East African Herbarium
at Nairobi National Museum - Kenya.
1998- 1999: Botanical Training Course Certificate conducted by National
Herbarium of Tanzania at Tropical Pesticides Research Institute - Arusha
in collaboration with Missouri Botanical Garden-USA.
1995: INADES – Formation Tanzania (Institute of Social and Economic
Development Correspondence Certificate Course) at Dodoma Tanzania.
Certificates of Attendance
2003: Project Development and Proposal writing in Arusha, Tanzania
Certificate at Mapambazuko, Arusha region.
2003: Course Certificate of attendance on self recognition (ENNEAGRAM)
in Arusha, Tanzania.
International Conferences
2001: Facilitation of activities of the South African
Botanical Association Conference, held at Rhodes University, Grahamstown,
Eastern Cape, at the Republic of South Africa.
1991: Delegate to AETFAT [Association for the Taxonomic study
of Tropical Flora of Tropical Africa] Congress at Zomba – Malawi.