The Department of Business Administration Conducted a Training Course

On Sunday, May 4, 2025, the Department of Business Administration conducted a training course in the field of accounting at the Academy Hall of Cihan University-Erbil, in collaboration with the Board of Supreme Audit of the Kurdistan Region-Iraq.

The course was organized with the aim of enhancing the scientific and practical knowledge of students from the College of Administrative and Financial Sciences.

The course was successfully held under the supervision of Professor Dr. Amjad Saber Delo, President of Cihan University-Erbil, and Mr. Fariq Sulaiman Harni, Director General of the Board of Supreme Audit of the Kurdistan Region-Iraq.

At the beginning of the course, Assistant Professor Dr. Hawkar Qasim Pirdawd, Head of the Department of Business Administration, and Mr. Mohsen Mohammed Saleh, Director of Courses and Training at the Board of Supreme Audit of the Kurdistan Region-Iraq, delivered several valuable speeches.

On the first day of the course, Dr. Abdul Salam Omar Ahmed from the Board of Supreme Audit presented several important topics, including an introduction to accounting and the roles, duties, and responsibilities of accountants within companies. He also emphasized the importance of properly archiving accounting records to prevent issues during audits. Additionally, he explained the significance of calculating depreciation accurately to help companies avoid financial losses.

Dr. Abdul Salam then pointed out that several accounting systems, such as QuickBooks and Al-Aseel Al-Zahabi, are currently used in companies. However, he noted that the field of auditing still relies on traditional methods.

At the end of the first day, students from all three departments within the College of Administrative and Financial Sciences Business Administration, Public Administration, and Accounting actively participated through discussions and questions.

Volunteers

# Image Name Duration Credits
1 Hevi Mohammed Qader Hevi Mohammed Qader 21 100
2 Cihan University – Erbil Cihan University – Erbil 21 100
3 Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod 21 100
4 Dashti Ismail Jamil Dashti Ismail Jamil 21 100

As part of the ongoing activities of the Technology and Artificial Intelligence Course and within the framework of volunteer services provided by the “Zakāt al-Ilm” Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, Mr. Bilal Hikmat Rasheed presented a lecture on August 9, 2026. The session focused on the importance of technology and artificial intelligence and their impact on various fields of work, aiming to develop and enhance the skills of the participants, who are staff members of the Khani Cultural and Media Center.

In line with the continuous directives of the University President (Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdul-Muhsin Asaad) to emphasize awareness and development programs for all segments of society, and as part of the ongoing activities of the Zakat Al-Ilm Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, a special seminar titled “First Aid” was presented on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

The seminar was conducted by Mr. Bassam Shawkat and Mr. Karzan Ismail, lab instructors in the medical laboratories at the university, for the participants of the 5th Pedagogical Course. The session covered in detail the core principles of first aid, urgent procedures for saving patient lives, and effective protocols for managing emergency situations to protect community health.

Under the directives of Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdulmuhsen Asaad, President of Cihan University-Duhok, the Scientific Zakat Institution organized a special awareness seminar for student transport drivers. The main objective of this seminar was to enhance the drivers’ ability to cope with psychological stress during work and control emotional outbursts (anger).

During the seminar, several key topics were emphasized, including:

– Proper methods for interacting with students’ behaviors and psychology.

– Self-control techniques during traffic congestion, alongside mental preparedness for dealing with unexpected problems