Administrative and Leadership

Systems Thinking in Business Management

Course Overview	The main objective of the training programme is to provide participants with the understanding of systems thinking as a concept and as a tool to tackle a range of management issues in business.
Learning Outcome	Systems, their characteristics and complexities Business as a set of complex and dynamic system The principles, language, and tools of systems thinking The operational meaning of the abstract systems concepts Simulating the dynamics of business issues The meaning of high-level policy leverages to address the systemic problems in businesses
Target Participants	Mid-level and senior executives from different functional areas of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.
Course Dates	05-06/01/2025
Duration	16 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	75 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Work Life Balance and Employee Well Being

Course Overview	The core purpose of this course is to provide the audience with the importance of work-life balance and its importance in everyday life. The course will introduce the importance of work-life balance including how to reduce stress and chances of burnout. Moreover, the course will introduce multiple techniques to overcome procrastination.
Learning Outcome	Understand the benefits of a work-life balance Recognize the signs of an unbalanced life Overcome procrastination The concept of gratification Master time management and goal setting Defining success in career and life Developing healthy habits, managing stress Redefining stress, emotional control and well-being How to improve productivity at work Planning your day effectively
Target Participants	Executives, Senior Executives, Manager, and Front line employees from different functional areas / departments including HR professional, Doctors, Medical Staff, Industry employees and students.
Course Dates	Available on Request
Duration	8 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	45 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Accelerating Entrepreneurial Innovation (AEI)

Course Overview	To introduce to the participants the science and art of entrepreneurial thinking as well as the dynamics and complexities involved in the strategic entrepreneurial thinking.
Learning Outcome	Recognize Intrapreneurship as people centric, bottom-up approach of developing in-house radical innovation. Knowing radical innovations and common traps include 1) familiarity trap – favoring the familiar over unfamiliar, 2) maturity trap – favoring the mature over nascent and 3) propinquity trap – favoring proximity to existing solutions rather than completely new solutions. Applying intrapreneurship concepts for achieving competitive advantage through company growth, developing entrepreneurial culture and breeding talent. Participants will just not be able to create but also find and recognize entrepreneurs in their existing enterprises through vision, preparation and implementation. Analyze and apply various managerial approaches to support intrapreneurship by ensuring autonomy, responsibility, motivation and incentives or resources.
Target Participants	Executives and senior executives from different functional areas / departments including marketing, information technology, operations, human resources, entrepreneurs.
Course Dates	Available on Request
Duration	16 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	75 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Driving AI- Business Intelligence Application

Course Overview	Artificial Intelligence-Business Intelligence Applications training course provides the foundational knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its technical and business applications. This course provides an overview of AI and explains how it can be used to help organizations be more efficient and enrich people’s lives by driving positive change, eradicate any inefficiencies and adapt better, and quicker to change in the market. Business intelligence (BI) refers to the technologies, applications and practices needed for the collection, integration, analysis, and presentation of business information. This course provides an overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and BI and demonstrates how it facilitates effective implementation of organizational strategies through better business decision making. Combining business analytics, data mining and visualization, tools, infrastructure and best practices, business intelligence (BI) is vital for helping companies make informed and intelligent decisions that are based upon the relevant data.
Learning Outcome	Analyze the theoretical foundation of artificial intelligence, current trends and issues to determine the effectiveness of AI technology. Discuss different intelligent models and techniques AI. Describe the concepts and components of Business Intelligence (BI). Critically evaluate using BI for supporting decision making in organizations. Understand the technologies and tools that used in BI (e.g. Data warehousing, and Data reporting). Plan the implementation of a BI project. Discuss examples of BI research projects.
Target Participants	Modern technologies, decision makers, entrepreneurs executives, investors, professionals, technicians, marketers, information technology, operations, Final year project (FYP) students, postgraduates and researchers.
Course Dates	Available on Request
Duration	16 Hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	75 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Elevating People Growth and Performance

Course Overview	This course is built upon the foundation of the Human Resource Management field with a specific focus on management of talents. The course adopts a combination of the mainstream theory of strategic HRM with emerging theories in tandem with the complex challenges in global business. Participants will be taught theories, concepts and strategies to acquire an understanding and skills to address talent management issues. They will also learn relevant frameworks to develop their managerial and leadership potentials. Cases, examples and knowledge sharing in the course provide participants with an exposure to global and local HRM and talent practices.
Learning Outcome	Formulate recommendations to address HR issues based on relevant theories and concepts. Display managerial and leadership qualities in addressing relevant issues pertaining to leading talents in organizations.
Target Participants	This course is relevant for senior managers and executives who are involved in crafting and developing potential leaders. It is equally useful for anyone who wants to learn about leading people and how leaders create value in their organizations.
Course Dates	12-13/01/2025
Duration	16 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	100 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Executive Development Program

Course Overview	The main purpose of this concept brief is to offer a professional certification executive program through the Faculty of Business, Sohar University consultation mode for the industry executive and senior executives on the “Leadership Executive Acceleration Program” (LEADSkill).
Learning Outcome	Prepare the talent pool who will hold the position of senior managers in skills in terms of strategic management, talent development and leadership, finance, consulting and entrepreneurial innovation. Provide added value to executive and senior managers through upskilling initiatives by offering a short-term program called the “Lead Up-skill to Leadership Executive Development Program”. Produce a talent acceleration reporting to the client on their company’s talent development for prospective executive/senior managers who will participate in the program through competency assessment leading to enhanced leadership skills for future leaders.
Target Participants	Senior Executives/Managers
Course Dates	19/01/2025 – 27/01/2025
Duration	64 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	475 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Foundation for Business courses

Course Overview	This is an 80-hours course that will be run over a month’s time as a preparation a specific course in the the faculty of business.
Learning Outcome	The course aims to brush up on students’ communication skills in English and knowledge of computing and Math.
Target Participants	Bank Employees
Course Dates	Available on Request
Duration	80 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	200 OMR
Contact us for more details	Name: Mr. Ibrahim Al Farsi IELTS Examination Centre Administrator Tel: ( +968) 26850188 Ext. 375 Email: IMFarsi@su.edu.om Name: Ms. Hamida Al Kishri Secretary Direct Number : (+968) 26850188 Email: IELTS.Info@su.edu.om Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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Business Etiquette

Course Overview	This is a 20-hours course that will focus on developing trainees’ business etiquette.
Learning Outcome	This course aims to develop the etiquette trainees are required to possess at work.
Target Participants	Business students & employees
Course Dates	Available on Request
Duration	8 hours
Language	English
Venue	Sohar University
Registration Fees	30 OMR
Tutor Profile	Nominated staff from GFP
Contact us for more details	Name: Omar said Al Shibli Phone Number: 91271393 – 26850111 Email: OSShibli@su.edu.om

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