King Khalid University, represented by the College of Tourism and Hospitality, signed a collaboration agreement with AMSA Training Company on Tuesday. The agreement aims to foster integration between the two entities, enhance joint programs and activities, and was formalized at the university’s main campus in Al-Fara’a. The agreement was signed on behalf of the university by Dr. Riham Mashat, Dean of the College of Tourism and Hospitality, and on behalf of AMSA Training Company by Mr. Mohammed Al-Adhl.

Key Points of the Agreement:

The collaboration encompasses several key areas, including:

• Training and professional development initiatives.
• Exchange of expertise and shared knowledge.
• Provision of training opportunities within the relevant fields.
• Curriculum development in culinary arts.
• Coordinating student field visits to hospitality and hotel projects.
• Contribution to the development of educational materials and the creation of training programs.

The agreement primarily aims to qualify young talents from the Asir region in the fields of tourism and hospitality.

Dr. Riham Mashat highlighted that this agreement reflects the college’s dedication to providing top-tier training and professional opportunities for its students and graduates. As part of this effort, the agreement facilitates training programs that lead to employment. Notably, as a first step, several graduates of the Mountain Resort Management Diploma, supported by the Ministry of Tourism, have already been employed.

It is worth noting that AMSA Training Company is a specialized provider of hospitality services and activities and a trusted partner in hotel management across the Kingdom.