SOCAR, BP launch new program in BHOS

14:51 - 9.03.2018


March 9, Fineko/abc.az. SOCAR’s Baku Higher Oil School and BP launched the “Business education for engineers” course.

The programme is designed for the 5th year undergraduate students of Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS). It will aim to provide extensive knowledge in management and business.

The curriculum of the course will consist of eight core modules: presentation and communication skills, project management, time management and efficiency, leadership, risk management, introduction to finance, budget and cost control, HR management fundamentals, and negotiation skills.

The duration of the project is 11 months (February – December 2018) with a total value of $180,000.In 2017, BP spent $2 million on sponsorship of social projects in Azerbaijan.

In addition, last year BP together with its co-venturers in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli, Shan Deniz, Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan and South Caucasus Pipeline projects spent around $2.4 million in Azerbaijan on social investment projects.

 

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