du’s Work Skills Training Programme 2013 Teaches 150 Emiratis Career-Boosting Essentials
The programme will provide vocational soft skill training that will give the students’ essential workplace skills
In line with its efforts to empower Emiratis with the knowledge needed to forge a successful career, du has inducted 150 UAE national students into the third edition of its Work Skills Training Programme. The vocationally-focused programme is part of du’s efforts to promote the social aspect of sustainability in the UAE, and will teach students from several local universities essential workplace skills.
Participating universities – American University of Sharjah; Uniited Arab Emirates (UAE) University; Higher Colleges of Technology; Khalifa University in both Abu Dhabi and Sharjah; Zayed University; University of Sharjah; American University in the Emirates, and Abu Dhabi University " each nominated students to join the programme.
Work Skills Training Programme courses will be held every Saturday until 23 March, hosted by du in Dubai, Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi and UAE University in Al Ain. Training will be provided in collaboration with four learning partners: Ideas Management, Abami, ProTraining and SpearHead.
Students in the programme will have the chance to meet and interact with corporate trainers, who will teach them essential soft skills that are essential in the workplace, giving them a boost to their future careers. Upon completion, students are presented with a certificate during a Graduation Ceremony.
"Our Work Skills Training Programme is a way of giving back to the UAE, by nurturing the next generation of Emirati business leaders. Each Work Skills graduate will have the ability to become a positive contributor in their chosen career, which will foster workplace sustainability and, in turn, will drive the UAE’s economy through better business efficiency,"
Emirate: Dubai
Date: Mar 17, 2013
Back