Company Profiles

Sara finished school in 2019 and, having done well in her studies, was selected for the first group of women trainees to join the Oil and Gas Academy. During her studies, she has learned not only the technical skills required for her career but also is proud to have improved her English language skills.

Noor initially opted to study Biology at the University of Bahrain, but was spotted by Bapco as a potential high calibre student for the Oil and Gas Academy. Noor was delighted to accept the opportunity to work for Bapco and hopes to be a Senior Technician in the next five years.

Rawan is another candidate who did well at school and was proud to be selected by Bapco to attend the Oil and Gas Academy. Rawan is already developing an interest in Power and Utilities and hopes that her future career will lead to a role in this area.

All three trainees are immensely proud to be amongst the first female trainees at the Oil and Gas Academy. The trainees were excited to have access to some of the benefits made available to Bapco employees, which includes access to Princess Sabeeka Park, loan of a tablet for studying Bapco’s Learning Management System and a paid allowance. Bapco wishes them well on their future careers!

Ahmed joined the Oil and Gas Academy in 2018, commenting that he is proud to have been picked from over 500 applicants. Ahmed notes that the application procedure was rigorous, involving aptitude tests in science and fitness for work medical examinations. Ahmed is enjoying his years’ rotation and appreciates the opportunity to start his career at a young age.

Muataz graduated from Riffa High School with high grades and initially attended the University of Bahrain, before being selected to apply to Bapco. Muataz joined the Oil and Gas Academy on a Diploma Programme in Electrical Engineering. Muataz expects to graduate in 2022 and is currently a Trainee in the Maintenance Department.

Ismaeel is a graduate of the Nasser Vocational Training Centre who joined the Oil and Gas Academy in 2019. His current rotation is within the Machine Shop where he expects to spend three months learning the technical skills for refabrication of equipment being returned to service. Ismaeel appreciates the great responsibility of being a Trainee and is proud of his contribution to the economy of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

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