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Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS) has hosted an opening ceremony of the next "Business Education for Engineers" course, a joint project of BHOS and BP.

 

Speaking at the ceremony, Rector of Baku Higher Oil School Elmar Gasimov said that a total of 200 people have applied to participate in the project, which is aimed mainly at developing the leadership and management skills of engineering students and expanding career opportunities for them.

 

“Of them, 3rd, 4th and 5th year engineering students with a high level of English were selected. Eventually, 50 students majoring in engineering specialties were enrolled in the "Business Education for Engineers" program, including 4th - 5th year students of Baku Higher Oil School and 3rd-4th year students of other higher educational institutions. These students represent Baku Higher Oil School, ADA University, the French-Azerbaijani University (UFAZ), Baku Engineering University, Khazar University, and Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University. Students who successfully complete the program will receive certificates. Training within the "Business Education for Engineers" program will be conducted by world-class experts from Baku Higher Oil School,” the rector said.

 

The "Business Education for Engineers" course covers 6 modules: Presentation and Communication Skills, Project Management, Time Management and Efficiency, Risk Management, Introduction to Finance, Budget and Cost Control, HR Management Fundamentals and Leadership.

 

The course will last for 2 weeks and will be conducted in English only.