The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has announced the commencement of its annual NBK Academy program, welcoming the 29th wave of newly hired employees. The program, which will run from May to November 2024, aims to develop the skills of Kuwaiti fresh graduates and prepare them for leadership roles in the banking sector. Trainees will undergo intensive training on various aspects, including technological skills, behavioral skills, and other essential competencies [f134e371].
The NBK Academy program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of topics. Trainees will receive training on banking principles, risk management, financial accounting, marketing, negotiation, creativity, innovation, and design thinking. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through branch work training and on-site visits, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of the banking industry [f134e371].
NBK Academy has a successful track record of 16 years and has been recognized with three awards in the past three years. Since its launch in 2008, the program has collaborated with leading international institutions and universities to develop training programs that equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the banking sector [f134e371].