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The Training Department is a unit working under
the umbrella of the Islamic Economics Institute
at King Abdul Aziz University, so the vision,
mission and strategic objectives of the
department are the same as that carried by the
Islamic Economics Institute, which are:
Vision:
Reference in rooting Islamic economics and its
development all over the world.
Message:
A scientific institution dedicated to making
knowledge and designing programs for researchers
and experts in the field of Islamic economics
taking into consideration the contemporary needs
of the society.
Values:
Teamwork spirit, next to perfection,
originality, reliability, development,
leadership and social responsibility.
Message of Training Department:
Share actively in the development process of
Islamic economics through training and
qualification
Role of Training Department:
The main role of the training unit is to impact
the vision and mission of the Institute upon the
applied practices in the Islamic financial
industry by harnessing all available resources
to achieve this goal as it is the competent
authority for qualifying and preparing of
working professionals in various areas of
Islamic economics. In this way, it will
contribute to the advancement of the performance
of professionals and specialists, and become an
active strategic partner for the various actors
operating in the Islamic financial sector,
consistent with their mission to achieve
excellence in all specialized Islamic financial
services.
Strategic Objectives of the Training Department:
The strategic objectives of the Training
Department focus on the following points:
1. Combining theoretical studies with the best
applied practices and making use of these in the
curricula.
2. Qualifying and developing human resources in
Islamic financial institutions, according to the
quantitative and qualitative needs of the market
in different areas of Islamic economics.
3. Raising the level of quality in training
programs that qualify the trainee to get a job
in the job market of Islamic banking and
finance.
4. Building strategic partnerships with
institutions related to training in Islamic
finance.
5. Improving the performance of Islamic economic
institutions in line with the standards of the
Shariah and the best global practices.
6. Academic and professional accreditation for
training packages and trainers in the industry
according to professional standards and high
quality.
7. Reinforcing organizational excellence for the
Training Department.
Target Groups:
1. Students of universities and vocational
colleges in all disciplines that can be
attracted by Islamic financial institutions.
2. Workers in the Islamic financial industry.
3. Specialist trainers in the field of Islamic
finance.
4. Profit and non-profit Islamic financial
institutions.
5. Government agencies and institutions.
Partnerships:
1. Accounting and Auditing Organization for
Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI).
2. The General Council for Islamic Banks and
Financial Institutions.
3. Islamic Development Bank.
4. Saudi, Arab, and Islamic universities.
5. Islamic financial institutions.
6. Government agencies and institutions.
7. Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
8. IE University.
Proposed Step-wise Training Plan
It will be derived from a long-term action plan
according to the priorities and orientations for
the institute.
General Programs |
Program |
Session/Service |
Group |
(1) Adoption of
Training Packages |
Special standards
for the adoption of training packages |
Trainers in the
field of Islamic finance and Islamic
economics |
(2) Accreditation
of Trainers |
Special standards
for the accreditation of trainers |
Trainers in the
field of Islamic finance and Islamic
economics |
(3) Community
Service Courses |
Offering a
training program (miniature professional
diploma) to qualify university students
to get a job in the Islamic banking and
finance job market. |
King Abdul Aziz
University students,
Students of Saudi Arabian universities
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Cooperation with
the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and
Industry to offer a special training
program for businessmen and
industrialists (basics of Islamic
economics and its applications in
practical life) as a program supported
by the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce to
spread the concepts of Islamic economics
and finance. |
Commercial and
industrial projects |
Cooperation with
local initiatives such as Bab Rizq
Jameel (Abdul Lateef Jamil) in offering
a course for beneficiaries from their
initiatives in the field of Islamic
economics (Shariah and financial
standards for projects from the
perspective of Islamic economics). |
Entrepreneurs
initiating small businesses |
Specialist Programs |
Program |
Session/Service |
Group |
(1) Banking
Programs |
The fundamentals
of Islamic banking |
Lower management
in financial institutions |
Liquidity and Risk
Management |
Middle management
in financial institutions |
Applications of
Islamic Sukuk |
Higher management
in financial institutions |
Development of
Islamic financial products |
Middle and Higher
management in financial institutions |
Certified Shariah
Adviser and Auditor (CSAA) certification
& Certified Islamic Professional
Accountant (CIPA) certification |
Bankers,
Graduate students,
Local community |
Islamic Insurance
Accounting |
Bankers, Workers
in the insurance sector,
Graduate students,
Local community |
Islamic Financial
Accounting |
Bankers,
Graduate students,
Local community |
(2) Programs for
Non-Profit Organizations (NGOs) |
Management of
charity projects from the perspective of
Islamic economics |
Charities |
Management of
Endowment Projects |
Endowment
Projects,
Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments,
Dawah and Guidance |
Economic
feasibility study from the perspective
of Islamic economics |
Charities and
endowment projects |
Zakah accounting |
Zakah departments
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Supporting Programs |
Program |
Session/Service |
Group |
(1) Shariah
Programs |
Shariah
supervision |
Workers in Shariah
supervision,
Graduate students |
(2) Legal Programs |
Financial
contracts |
Bankers, lawyers,
graduate students |
Conflict
resolution |
Bankers, lawyers,
graduate students |
Governance of
financial institutions |
Bankers, lawyers,
graduate students |
(3) Economic
Programs |
Economic
feasibility study |
Bankers, lawyers,
graduate students, local community |
Administration of
small businesses |
Bankers, lawyers,
graduate students, local community |
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Last Update
2/7/2016 5:35:09 PM
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