The Staff Development Committee (SDC) of the College of Economics and Business Administration has organized an induction program on quality assurance for Dr. Amer Al Khatiri and Mr. Ali Mahad Hubais to give the newly hired lecturers an understanding of the quality assurance activities carried out at UTAS-Salalah.

The induction program was facilitated by Dr. Srinivas Prasad Tirumala, department QA Coordinator, on January 5, 2023.

The session started with a brief self-introduction delivered by newly hired staff. Subsequently, the facilitator, Dr. Srinivas Prasad Tirumala, elucidated the following aspects related to quality assurance: department action plans, departmental committees, teams, and roles and their action plans, accomplishment reports, staff roles in committees and teams, department working plans, course files, advisor and committee files, staff appraisals, staff participation in surveys, and an overview of policies and guiding documents. The session was very comprehensive and informative.

Dr. Amer Al Khatiri and Mr. Ali Mahad Hubais expressed their appreciation to the SDC committee for familiarizing them with the different aspects related to quality assurance and the essential activities related to quality assurance that are carried out at UTAS-Salalah.