Human resources development pact inked

Muscat: A partnership agreement was signed between OakHill Development Academy and the Technical University of Applied Sciences, Rosenheim, Germany.
The agreement aims to achieve a common interest to raise the standard of human resources capital development in Oman and the region through training, coaching and facilitating experiential learning.
The agreement was signed by George Eichenberg, Managing Partner of OakHill Development Academy, and Professor Dr Heinrich Koester, President of the Technical University of Applied Sciences, Rosenheim, Germany.
Dr Muna Al Jardani, Undersecretary for Technical Education and Vocational Training of the Ministry of Manpower, attended the ceremony as the guest of honour. Thomas Schneider, ambassador of Germany in Oman, was also present on the occasion.
OakHill Development Academy, a company founded by German investors based in Muscat since 2007, has been very active in human resources capital development in Oman for more than 10 years.
OakHill Development Academy has an impressive growth rate and a very remarkable customer satisfaction rating from clientele in a number of different sectors such as petrochemical, banking and aviation.
OakHill Development Academy specialises in delivering competency assessment and facilitating talent development such as the design and management of assessment centres, providing bespoke leadership and team development programmes. In addition, OakHill Development Academy offers systemic coaching, psychometric testing and leads in the design, development and management of individual learning development plans.
The Technical University of Applied Sciences, established in 1925, has a global reputation for excellence in key technology and education areas. With over 6,000 students, the university offers studies in the field of economics, engineering, design and health.