The Deanship of Continuing Education and Community Service

Who we are:

The Deanship of Continuing Education and Community Service is specialized in providing training, research and consultation services. Since its start in as a training center at YU in 2004, it has been committed to excellence in providing development solutions that help companies and corporations reach their potential, and stay at the cutting edge of their field.

Why us:

• We aim to provide international experience locally through our corporate partnerships with different institutions world-wide
• We are confident of our excellence
• We understand the local needs for highly competent and skilled personnel
• We are aware of the needs of the business sector
• We are committed to high standards.

Our instructors:

Professional development is greatly influenced by the instructor. That’s why we are committed to delivering our programs only with competent and highly qualified trainers (local and international) who have unique training skills and experience.

The deanship:

Based on Al Yamamah University’s campus, the deanship shares the buildings and facilities to provide a unique educational experience. The deanship houses the following:

• Dedicated, equipped computer labs
• Class rooms that can accommodate up to 25 attendees
• 2 equipped and furnished seminar-training rooms
• 3 conference rooms that can each accommodate up to 100 people
• An auditorium that can accommodate up to 1000 attendees
• All rooms are equipped with projectors, audio and video systems, boards, stationary, etc
• Attendees have access to photocopy machines and printers

Programs:

We have a wide variety of programs including short training courses for those who are interested in developing and improving their skills or in acquiring new ones, as well as diploma and executive courses.

Working hours:

• Courses: 08.00 – 22.00 (morning classes and evening classes available)
• Administration: 08.00 – 16.00

Note: participants must arrive a minimum of 30 minutes prior to the course to confirm attendance.

Facilities and Free Services:

• Wireless access to the Internet
• Parking
• A mosque 

For corporations (nominating staff, reservations and changing reservations):

Corporations interested in registering their employees on a specific program can reserve the number of seats required even before nominating applicants. A list with detailed information about the applicants must, however, be sent to the Deanship of Continuing Education and Community Service at least 30 days prior to the start of the  program in order to make sure of their eligibility.