As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing student career readiness and professional growth, the Training and Career Guidance Office at Oman College of Management and Technology (OCMT) successfully organized a series of impactful workshops throughout February 2025. These sessions aimed to equip students with essential skills, industry insights, and strategies to excel in their chosen fields.
Data Science & Big Data Careers Workshop
Held on February 24, 2025, in Room AC-101, this workshop was conducted by Dr. Mahammad Mastan, an expert in Data Science and Big Data. The session provided an in-depth overview of the field’s growing importance in industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology. Dr. Mastan highlighted key career paths, essential technical skills, and emerging trends like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation. Participants engaged in an interactive Q&A session, gaining valuable insights on how to pursue successful careers in Data Science.
Personal Branding in the Creative Arts Workshop
On February 23, 2025, in Room AC-008, Ms. Maram Saleh Ali Al-Hinai, a specialist in personal branding, led an engaging session on how students can build a strong and recognizable brand in the creative industries. The workshop focused on leveraging digital platforms, showcasing artistic talents, and developing a compelling narrative to stand out in a competitive market. Through discussions and hands-on activities, students learned the importance of networking, collaboration, and professional image-building in advancing their careers.
Career Advancement through Financial Certifications Workshop
Also held on February 23, 2025, this session took place online via Microsoft Teams and was led by Mr. Abdulrahman Ahmed Al Bulushi, an expert in financial certifications and professional development. Participants explored globally recognized financial credentials, their career benefits, and pathways to obtaining them. The session emphasized the role of certifications in securing higher positions in finance and business sectors and how they enhance credibility in the job market.
1011Soft Skills for Career Success Workshop
Taking place on February 17, 2025, in Room AC-113, this workshop was conducted by Dr. Sara Ahmed Mohamed, an expert in career development and soft skills. The session emphasized the importance of communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence in professional success. Through interactive discussions and real-world applications, students learned how to develop and apply soft skills effectively to enhance their employability and workplace performance.
These workshops align with OCMT’s mission to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities needed to thrive in the job market. By offering industry-relevant training and expert-led sessions, the Training and Career Guidance Office continues to empower students for long-term professional success.
For more updates on upcoming career development initiatives, stay connected with OCMT’s Training and Career Guidance Office.
OCMT Empowers Students with Career-Focused Workshops in February 2025