As the leading training and conference company in the Middle East, IIR ensure to partner with only the best universities, institutions and accreditation bodies across the globe. Through working closely with our partners, IIR continues to deliver focused, applied training programmes and conferences to our many clients, providing only the best in training practices, content and results, based on international standards. When you attend an IIR event, you are guaranteed of receiving the best in knowledge and qualifications, to lead your career and business forward.
If you wish to find out more about our present partners or collaborate with IIR, working to provide certified courses in the Middle East, please contact alan.kelly@iirme.com
British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM)
British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) is the national professional body for FM in the UK. Formed in 1993 it currently serves over 12,000 members, including overseas practitioners. BIFM also supports an international specialist interest group of more than 1,000 members who wish to keep up-to-date with international best practice. For further information on BIFM, please visit www.bifm.org.uk
Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is the only chartered professional body that is dedicated to management and leadership. They are committed to raising the performance of business by championing management. IIR Middle East is proud to offer a linked series of management training programmes leading to the award of the internationally recognised Executive Diploma In Management. CMI shapes and supports the managers of tomorrow by sharing the latest insights and setting standards in management development. For further information on CMI, please visit www.cmi.org.uk
ESI International
ESI International is part of the IIR Performance Improvement portfolio and is the recognised leader in innovative project management, contract management, business analysis, sourcing management training and business skills training. ESI have served Fortune Global 500 companies worldwide and nearly every major agency of the US government. For further information on ESI, please visit www.esi-intl.com
FranklinCovey (FC)
FranklinCovey Co (FC) was formed in September 1997 through the merger of The Franklin International Institute Ltd (FII) and the Covey Leadership Centre, both based in the US. FII was a leading provider of planners, while the Covey Leadership Centre was a well-established training company founded by Stephen Covey, a world authority on personal effectiveness, and author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - one of the best-selling business books of all time. The 7 Habits book is available in 32 languages, and has sold more than 15 million copies. Together with other effectiveness titles, Franklin Covey currently sells 1.5 million books per year.
Since 2006 IIR Middle East has partnered with FranklinCovey Middle East to bring cutting edge training solutions to the public course arena. IIR and FC offer learning and performance solutions designed to bring clients sustained, superior results by developing three main areas: 1. Execution capability, 2. Leadership and management capability, and 3. Individual effectiveness. For further information on FC, please visit www.franklincoveyme.com
George Washington University (GWU)
The George Washington University School of Business is dedicated to excellence in its teaching and research about management within the United States and internationally. The school has a 75-year history of preparing men and women for leadership in both the private and public sectors. Known internationally for its dedication to academic excellence, the school draws students from all parts of the US and around the world. For further information on George Washington University School of Business, please visit their website www.sbpm.gwu.edu
As IIRME’s academic partner, GW reviews a selected range IIRME business and finance certificate courses and programmes. Delegates successfully completing these courses receive an IIRME/GW Certificate of Completion. GW is also our academic partner for ESI courses.
Informa
IIR is wholly owned by Informa plc, the leading international provider of specialist information and services for the academic and scientific, professional and commercial business communities.
Informa publishes more than 2,000 subscription-based information services, including academic journals, real-time news and structured databases of commercial intelligence; has more than 40,000 academic and business titles in print; and is the largest publicly owned organiser of conferences and courses in the world, with an output of more than 10,000 events annually. Informa's products are founded on high-value content in a wide variety of subject areas. Informa employs approximately 7,500 people operating out of 150 offices in more than 40 countries. For further information on Informa, please visit www.informa.com
Institute of Administrative Management (IAM)
Established in 1915, the Institute of Administrative Management (IAM) is the only professional body for both practicing and aspiring administrative managers. Students and members are professionals who are responsible for the management of systems, human resources, communication, IT, facilities, finance and training and development.
The IAM qualifications will provide you with the expertise, knowledge and practical skills to sustain your competitive advantage. For further information on IAM, please visit www.instam.org
International Process And Performance Institute (IPAPI)
The International Process And Performance Institute (IPAPI) is a recognised leader in research and education development. All IPAPI programmes are based on extensive field experience and backed by hands-on case study work. IPAPI is a global leader in research, analysis and development of advanced techniques in business and process management. From the boardroom to the frontlines, IPAPI’s Process Management Framework covers the A to Z of process management and business operation. For further information on IPAPI, please visit www.ipapi.org
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)
IIR Middle East is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. For further information on NASBA, please visit www.nasba.org. The applicable CPE credits for each course are found on the individual course brochure. Unless otherwise stated, there are no required prerequisites for any of our courses.
Project Management Institute (PMI)
IIR Middle East is an approved Registered Education Provider (REP) with the Project Management Institute ((PMI). PMI is the world’s leading not-for-profit association for the project management profession. PMI is recognised for the advocacy programmes that are conducted with governments, organisations and industries around the world as they recognise and embrace project management to achieve business results. For further information on PMI, please visit www.pmi.org
As a REP IIR Middle East are approved by PMI to issue Professional Development Units (PDU) for our training courses. The REP programme has been designed to enhance the ongoing professional development of PMI's members, those credentialed through PMI and others in the project management profession.
University of Northampton – Northampton Business School
Northampton Business School is part of the University of Northampton and has 2000 full-time and part-time students. With over 70 academic staff the school supports specialist divisions of Accountancy & Finance, Business & International Management, Human Resource Management, Languages, Information Sciences and Marketing.The 2008 National Student Survey ranked Northampton Business School 13th out of 110 business schools in the UK for overall student satisfaction with programme quality. Excellent results were also reported in the relation to the quality of the teaching. For further information on Northampton Business School, please visit http://www.northampton.ac.uk/departments/business
University of Toronto’s Centre for Maintenance Optimisation and Reliability Engineering (C-MORE)
Educational programmes at C-MORE are based on its long history of application-based research in the field of maintenance management and its connections to leading practitioners and consultants in the field. The objective of the programmes is to combine high quality content delivered by leading instructors with the academic rigour of the University of Toronto, a world class university. These programmes are designed to provide practitioners with first-hand knowledge to make them more effective in their workplaces in a short period of time. For further information on C-MORE, please visit www.mie.utoronto.ca/cbm