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Based on the keenness of His Royal Highness the late Prince Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, may his sole rest in peace, that AOU buildings be designed in accordance with the latest technologies in the field of open learning and its electronic strategies, the Department of Maintenance and Building Affairs was created . 

The Arab Open University branch in The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has started working from its new campus from the beginning of the scholastic year 2010/2011. The new campus has smart classrooms and laboratories equipped with the latest electronic equipment and technologies  represented by integrated educational platforms . 

The department supervises the buildings' overall readiness, cleanliness, security, and general services , implementation of new construction works and preparing related necessary bids and follow up on its implementation. Also supervising and executing all electromechanical maintenance including but not limited to the central heating systems, standby diesel electric generator, fire alarm and firefighting systems, and the solar energy electrical system.