Bahrain International Retail Development Centre W.L.L




Below are our partners

BIRD is a member of International Federation of Training & Development Organisations ( IFTDO ) ,which is a diversified network of human resource management and development organisations linking HR professionals in HR societies, corporations, universities, consultancies, government organisations and enterprises. Through its member organisations it represents more than 500,000 professionals in 50 countries

IFTDO was founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1972 in order to develop and maintain a worldwide network committed to identify, develop and transfer knowledge, skills and technology to enhance personal growth, human performance, productivity and sustainable development.

As an IFTDO Member, BIRD has opportunities to:
• Expand capabilities through exchanging strategies, techniques and technologies .
• Learn about important HR events and developments.
• Access world thinking and practices through the IFTDO global network, project and research.
• Shape state-of-the-art international development projects.
• Enhance visibility through IFTDO's Executive Board, Task Forces, Committees and Special Projects.
• Participate as delegates, presenters and exhibitors at IFTDO conferences.
• Receive a discount of on Annual IFTDO World Conference registration.
• Contribute articles in the quarterly IFTDO NEWS and Website.

Website: http://www.iftdo.org/








BIRD is an approved centre for offering City & Guilds International’s Retail qualifications at three levels (Certificate, Diploma & Advanced Diploma) since 2003.

City & Guilds is the largest vocational body in UK, offering learners over 500 qualifications in 28 industry areas – so that the learners can learn skills that equip them to fulfill their career ambitions or enrich their leisure time. They have over 120 years of experience in identifying training needs, developing assessment materials, carrying out assessments and training assessment staff. They award certificates to people who have shown they have mastered skills that are based on world-class standards set by industry. City & Guilds International is the international chapter of City & Guilds which offers range of qualifications (IVQs) specifically developed to meet the subject experience of overseas customers and provides this particular service to its overseas customers around the world who need high-quality assessments and certification.

Website: http://www.city-and-guilds.co.uk/








BIRD is also an approved education provider for The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS), which is an international education & qualification body representing purchasing and supply chain professionals, based in U.K. CIPS qualifications are recognized as a statement of purchasing excellence, which are currently studied by over 14,000 students in approximately 70 countries worldwide. CIPS is dedicated to promoting best practice within the profession and is the largest provider in the UK of specialist courses across all aspects and level of supply chain, from entry to senior management level.

Awarded the prestigious Royal Charter in recognition of its work promoting high professional standards, its learning programmes are regularly reviewed and developed to reflect the current and changing needs of the business environment.

Website: http://www.cips.org



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