Tag Archives | Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB)

Int'l Health and Safety Passport delivered in Iraq for first time

By John Lee. The first Iraqi cohort to complete the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board's International Health and Safety Passport (IHSP) have been presented with their certificates. The 15 learners completed the IHSP Foundation course as part of a five-month pilot construction training programme at Basra Technical Training Centre (BTTC), developed by Wood Al Majal […]

Wood Hires 500th Iraqi Local in Basra

Wood reaches 500 Iraqi local nationals hiring milestone in Basra Wood has recruited its 500th Iraqi national employee, demonstrating its commitment to building a sustainable workforce to support Iraq's energy sector. Administration Assistant, Rehab Zubaid, was recruited as her experience aligned perfectly with the role requirements. Rehab said: "It is an honour to be the […]

Wood, Al Majal to develop New Training Centre in Basra

By John Lee. Scottish consulting and engineering company Wood, together with joint venture partner Al Majal, an Iraqi oil and gas services company, is developing a new state of the art vocational training centre in Basra. According to a press release from Wookd, the Basra Technical Training Centre will advance training and development opportunities for […]