AAS Professional Training
Program;
Training & Education for Archivists, Librarians & Information
Specialists.
Arabian Advanced
Systems is the pioneer information services and
solutions provider in the Middle East, and one
of the first companies to introduce professional information services and
library automation technologies to the region, since 1989.
The assistance in the
creation of an Arabic information Society is our prim business objective. AAS organises annual workshops and
events that are aimed to achieve this objective. These workshops and events
gather some of the best speakers and professionals in the Arab countries to
delivery seminars and workshops on areas of contemporary importance to archives
centres, libraries and information centres.
For years, AAS has been
conducting professional workshops that were designed to meet the needs of
archives and library staff in the Arab world, and provide them with latest
development and techniques. These interactive workshops provide hands on
knowledge that can be immediately applied in today organizations. Some of the
Institutes that have
benefited from such training include:
- Abu Dhabi Oil Company
- American University
of Beirut
- Arabian Gulf University
- Bahrain University
- Cultural Foundation – Abu Dhabi
- Department of Health & Medical Services in
Dubai
- Dubai Department of Justice Libraries
- Dubai Municipality
- Gulf Organisation of Industrial Consulting
– Qatar
- Institute of Banking –KSA
- King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology
- King Abdulaziz
Public Library
- King Fahad National
Library
- King Fahad
University of Petroleum and Minerals
- Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
- Kuwait University
- Ministry of Education - Kuwait
- Ministry of Education- UAE
- Ministry of Higher Education – Qatar
- National Library of Medicine – UAE
- Qatar Petroleum Company
- Sultan Qaboos University
- UAE University
- University of Sharjah
- Yarmuk University-Jordan
For 2005, AAS plans a schedule of 10
workshops and two regional meetings.
The total number of effective days is 46 days. In addition, custom workshops maybe
scheduled at any time during 2005 and will be part of this program.
