The Executive Education department of the University of Business and Technology (UBT) in Jeddah trained a number of senior and middle managers of Hadia Abdul Latif Jameel Real Estate Investment Company (HALJ) in project and risk management.

The aim was to qualify practitioners with international standards and competencies, in line with Vision 2030.

The four-day international certification program, which was delivered by Mark Reeson, project management trainer, covered a number of aspects such as project and program management, project lifecycle in business, organization and quality, project plans and stakeholder management, scope management and estimation, scheduling and resource management, risk management, change control, configuration management, and cost management.

The training program and assessment project qualified the professionals as Certified International Project Managers (CIPM) by the American Academy of Project Management (AAPM), of which UBT Executive Education is the official provider in the Kingdom.

Upon the completion of the program and project, Dr. Amir Dhia, director general of UBT Executive Education, and Osama Elbatran, chief executive of Hadia Abdul Latif Jameel Real Estate Investment Company, presented the certificates to the participants.