Within the framework of its training program for faculty members, the English Language Center held an English language course on 22 Dhu Al-Hijjah 1439AH. In cooperation with the British University of Oxford, and under the supervision of the Director of the Center, Dr. Sami Atraji, the English Language Institute held an introductory training course for faculty members.

The course was delivered by the international English language teaching and social psychology expert, Mr. Dick (for men) and the British expert (....) For women faculty members at the girls section. 

The course continues for several sessions and addressed basic English language teaching skills, focusing on reading skills as the basis for learning other skills in the language in the case of teaching non-native speakers.

The two trainers presented modern teaching methods for teaching reading skills as well as other skills in the book "Mile Estons", a recent book made by the University of Oxford and is taught to students of the preparatory year.

The trainers also adopted an advanced interactive approach in presenting this course, which benefited the faculty members who Mr. Dick described as “the best group he has ever dealt with in the Middle East”.