ACK students receive William Glasser’s International Certification

The Australian College of Kuwait’s (ACK) School of Business students attended the “Choice Theory” Course from the William Glasser Institute (WGI), USA. The course, founded by Dr. William Glasser in 1967, helps people understand themselves and better manage the events and people in their lives, providing a strong foundation for Leadership Management. A group of ACK students participated in the course as an extracurricular activity to provide them with skills and competitive edge in the field of Management, proudly receiving certifications from WGI.

After completing the 25-hour course, they continued to the Basic Practicum Course in preparation for the Advanced Level. Commenting on this achievement, Dr. Sam Toglaw, Associate Dean School of Business at ACK, commented, “The training offered to our students based on the choice theory is significant for our teaching model that focuses on 3Hs, Head, Heart and Hand. Controlling behavior is an important reflection of a positive attitude and internal motivation. We encourage building such attitudinal skills which enable our students make prudent and logical decisions.”

“The students study Choice Theory as part of their Internship unit where it helps understand what motivates human behavior and make better choices. Our students were required to present their Internship experience based on Choice Theory Learnt. We have invited members of board of directors of William Glasser International - Kuwait and it was a great pleasure to have them attend our student’s presentations and give very valuable feedback to our students.”

Board of Directors of William Glasser International - Kuwait, Dr. Ahmad Al-Shatti said, “William Glasser International- Kuwait chapter was pleased to attend an educational event held and managed by reputable educational institution the Australian College of Kuwait. The experience shows how much ACK cares to equips students with the right skills and capabilities to be ready for the workplace by introducing the Choice Theory. Whereby students will be psychologically fit to deal with all changes in their life that’s WGI-Kuwait mission.” ACK will continue to support its students by offering certified courses from international institutes for higher learning and adding to their skills set, while providing them with the ultimate knowledge and experience for their upcoming professional careers.