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Emirates College signs MoU with Washington Group Consultancy for Safety Risk Management Training

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, June 04 - 2008 at 16:32
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Emirates Aviation College (Aerospace and Academic Studies) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Washington Group Consultancy, to offer courses in Safety Risk Management and related fields, for aviation professionals.

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  • College Vice-Chancellor Mohammed Al Budoor (right) signs the Memorandum of Understanding with Jeff Griffith of the Washington Group Consultancy.
    College Vice-Chancellor Mohammed Al Budoor (right) signs the Memorandum of Understanding with Jeff Griffith of the Washington Group Consultancy.
Mohammed Al Budoor, the College's vice-chancellor, and Jeff Griffith, vice-president, the Washington Group Consultancy, signed the MOU at the Airport Show in Dubai yesterday.

Mr. Al Budoor said: "In tandem with the aviation industry's rapid growth and development, regulatory requirements often change in order to meet operational and commercial pressures. Recently, both the FAA and ICAO have released new requirements relating to Safety Management Systems of both Airports and Air Navigation Service Providers.

"The Washington Group Consultancy comprise leading experts in these fields and we are pleased to enter into an MOU with them to offer specialist courses for the region's aviation professionals, with a strong focus on practical application."

Mr. Griffith said: "Emirates Aviation College has a strong reputation and track record for quality training. We look forward to establishing a long term and co-operative relationship with them to provide high-quality training tailored to the needs of aviation professionals in the region."

Photo caption: College Vice-Chancellor Mohammed Al Budoor (right) signs the Memorandum of Understanding with Jeff Griffith of the Washington Group Consultancy.
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Valerie Tan, Emirates' Corporate Communications;
Tel: (+9714) 708 2142

The Emirates Aviation College (Aerospace & Academic Studies) is licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority to offer Academic and professional vocational programmes in Aeronautical Engineering, Air Transport Management, Aerospace Engineering, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Business Management and Travel &Tourism Management, in addition to short courses in Management and the English language.

The college recognises the importance of providing a solid academic and training platform based on the needs of industry in the UAE, the region and beyond. The college offers as well air traffic and flight operation management courses to professionals working at airports and airline companies in the region besides a suite of specialized MBA programmes in aviation management, logistics & supply chain management and construction & facilities management

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