Participants of the programme with the officials.
Doha: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) held a certificate distribution ceremony for the Public Works Authority’s (Ashghal) staff following the completion of a 14-week training programme on Administrative Development.
Present at the ceremony were Dr. Rachid Benlamri, Vice-President, Academic Affairs at UDST, Dr. Saheim Khalaf Al Temimi, Director of Continuing and Professional Education Directorate (CPE) at the University and Rashid Saeed Al Hajri, Acting HR Director, Ashghal.
The Continuing and Professional Education Directorate has tailored the training programme and courses based on the administrative needs of Ashghal. The programme consisted of four modules: workplace professionalism, computer applications, Microsoft Excel and General English. The training provided the staff with theoretical knowledge and applied skills related to communication, business etiquette, time management, customer service, business meetings, office management, relationship building and more.
Dr. Salem Al Naemi, President of UDST said: “It was a pleasure to collaborate with Ashghal on this particular initiative. We appreciate the trust that was put in our university to deliver this training. Learning is a never-ending process and as an applied University, our commitment does not end at graduation. We are keen on providing customised training solutions to suit the development requirements of working professionals within the public and private sectors. We look forward to future collaborations and we wish the participants, success and achievement in their professional life.”
Rashid Al Hajri, Acting HRDM said: “Ashghal always seeks to build bridges of knowledge, culture, interaction, development, training with the state’s different institutions and invest in youth power, enhance their skills to achieve the first pillar of Qatar National Vision 2030.” The CPE Directorate at UDST has become a leader in the provision of customised training solutions in Qatar.
