Question 1

Where is the academy Licensed from?

Accepted Answer

The academy licensed from the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation and the British City and Guilds.

Question 2

What is the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation?

Accepted Answer

It is the government agency responsible for technical and vocational training in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1400 Hijri \1980AD

Question 3

What is City and Guilds?

Accepted Answer

City and Guilds brings over 140 years of experience in working with people, companies and economies to identify and develop the skills they need to thrive.

Question 4

What are the programs offered?

Accepted Answer

Retail Sales Representative Diploma and short courses.
Retail Store Manager Diploma and short courses.
Brand Area Manager Diploma and short courses.
Brand Manager Diploma and short courses.

Question 5

How long is the diploma?

Accepted Answer

The diploma is 24 or 12 months.

Question 6

What if I don’t study for the full Diploma, can I still obtain the certificate?

Accepted Answer

To obtain a diploma you must pass all subjects assessments. As for semester grades, you can print them from your academic account.

Question 7

Are there other programs available to me?

Accepted Answer

Our current curriculum is live and we will continue to add and enhance our programs as required.

Question 8

What are the accreditation bodies for the diploma certificate ?

Accepted Answer

Diplomas are accredited by the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation and the British City and Guilds.

Question 9

Is it possible to study remotely?

Accepted Answer

No, due to the nature of the diploma, it must be studied in our purpose-built facility. Remote study is not available?

Question 10

What is the main training language?

Accepted Answer

Arabic and English.

Question 11

Do I pay tuition fees?

Accepted Answer

No. A total of 75% is subsidized by the Human Resources Development Fund and 25% by the sponsor.

Question 12

What is the sponsor ?

Accepted Answer

It is the company with which a contract is signed before the start of the training. Training hours are completed within this company’s stores, followed by a full-time working position. The employing company, or sponsor, contributes 25% of the training cost.

Question 13

Does the trainee have to take responsibility for finding a sponsor?

Accepted Answer

During the registration process on the Academy website, applicants will find a list of employing companies, or sponsors. The applicant should choose their preferred sponsor at the time of application. The Academy is responsible for bringing sponsors on board.

Question 14

How many days do you train and how many working/training hours?

Accepted Answer

6 working days
The training takes place eight hours per day
For each subject, One day per week of training in the academy and 4 Days of on-the-job training in- mall with the trainer

Question 15

How much is the monthly incentives ?

Accepted Answer

As the employee contract .

Question 16

Do I get medical insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Medical insurance is handled by the sponsor and will therefore differ per trainee according to the individual policy of the employer.

Question 17

Are there other benefits such as a monthly or annual incentive?

Accepted Answer

Incentives are provided by the employer and will very based on policy.

Question 18

Is it registered with social insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this beings from day one of training.

Question 19

Will I be promoted after the end of the program to a higher level?

Accepted Answer

Promotion if subject to evaluation, performance and available opportunities with each individual employer.

Question 20

What are the registration steps?

Accepted Answer

Register on the website
The Admission and Registration Department will communicate with the candidate to arrange for the placement tests: English and skills. This is followed by a face-to-face interview with the Academy and the employer.
Successful candidates with then complete the necessary requirements and sign an employment contract.

Question 21

What are the documents required for application?

Accepted Answer

IBAN
Proof of identity
Signed and completed registration papers.

Question 22

Can I register in person at the Academy?

Accepted Answer

Registration must be completed through the website.

Question 23

Are there admission requirements?

Accepted Answer

Must be a Saudi national(male and female).
Must be a High school graduate, diploma or bachelor's graduates are not accepted
Have never previously been supported by the Human Resources Development Fund
Is not currently registered in social insurance.

Question 24

Is there a uniform for the trainees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there will be a uniform that trainees must adhere to during the training and work period.

Question 25

What are placement tests?

Accepted Answer

An English language test supervised by Cambridge College
A skills test to determine which program is best suited to you.

Question 26

Are there holidays?

Accepted Answer

Candidates will have one day of leave per week and 21 paid annual leave days as well as paid Eid holiday leave.

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