A day long Training Program on "Seismology and Seismic Hazard Assessment" was held on 16 February, 2017 at BUET-Japan Institute of Disaster Prevention & Urban Safety (BUET-JIDPUS), organized by BUET-JIDPUS in association with University of Trieste, Italy. The training program was attended by 32 participants, including students and faculty members from different universities and representatives (engineers) from different organizations. Dr. Md. Mazharul Haque, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and Dean, Faculty of Civil Engineering, spent some time at the training program. Prof. Dr. Raquib Ahsan, Director of BUET-JIDPUS distributed the certificates among the participants.