Case Study

Design of Training Center – Abha

Narrative Description
of Project

The scope of work included all planning studies to determine the training requirements of Electricity South in order to fulfill the objective of Saudization. Based on training needs, the space requirements were established.

The A/E services comprised the preliminary and final designs, including all execution drawings, technical specifications, bills of quantities, conditions of contract, and all tender documents.

The design involved more than 15,000 m2 of floor area distributed in the following structures:

  • Residential buildings (student dormitories and guests)
  • Administration building
  • Auditorium (300 seats)
  • Mosque (200 persons)
  • Basic training and laboratory building
  • Power generation training shops
  • Power transmission distribution training shops
  • Restaurant – laundry – indoor sports facilities

Including all utilities, roads, water treatment, sewage treatment, garbage incinerator, and all electro-mechanical systems.

Description of Actual Services Provided

 services, included:

  • Educational and Training Requirements.
  • Architectural, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Designs.
  • Equipment Needs.
  • Bills of Quantities.
  • Cost Estimates.
  • Tender Documents.