Abstract:
The aim of field work training is to integrate theory to practical knowledge; attitude and experience that will enable me become effective and efficient in future. The report is arranged in sections with section one representing a brief introduction description background objectives, mission, vision, goals and structure of the organization and the activities done by the organization. Section two represents the work carried out, duties and responsibilities, new knowledge and skills gained, relationship with other staff and supervisor and problems and solutions. Section three represents the conclusions and section four represents the recommendations for improving the industrial training and for improvement of work output at the place of work but at Tororo District Local Government under Administration and Management Department. The aim of the field work training was to help the internee attain new knowledge, skills and practical experience, improve confidence in problem solving, gain opportunities to relate with different categories of people met in the real-life situation, exposure to the demands and challenges of the work place, improve appreciation of the profession and better work, integrate theory to practical knowledge; attitude and experience. Although, the internship period was successful, the internee faced a number of challenges while at the place of internship which included among others; -Lack of alternative power source, language barrier, inadequate computers, seats, stationery & cleaning personnel etc. which later had solutions. To sum it all, the internship period was a time of self-realization and getting to a new world. The different skills acquired in fields of development planning, contract management. Monitoring and evaluation, confidentiality, accountability and the inter-personal skills gained were so great to note.
