2009-12-16 13:24:20
WAM Abu Dhabi, Dec 16th, 2009 (WAM) -- ALHOSN University, yesterday signed an information and communications technology (ICT) training agreement with Educational Development company 7i Institute (SE7ENi).

Under the terms of the agreement, the two parties will provide marketing; training, staffing and related needs; and customized solutions and consulting; software development; programs for institutions, companies and individuals from both public and private sectors in line with the evolution of modern global techniques. ALHOSN university's Training and Continuing Education Centre (TCEC) Director Dr. Hassan Al Samarrai and SE7ENi President Dr. Tahseen Al Doori signed the agreement.

"ICT has become an essential knowledge area across all types of government and private sector activities. Through this partnership, TCEC will be able to leverage 7i's expertise in professional development to sharpen the ICT skills of our individual and corporate customers as well as our very own students. We shall be able to teach critical ICT skills that meet today's market and governance requirements," said Dr. Hassan.

"As a respected centre for continuing education, TCEC enables us to extend our reach to a talented Abu Dhabi audience. We look forward as well to exchanging best training practices with ALHOSN's own professional development staff. The university's philosophy of global growth with a local vision aligns perfectly with our own mission of developing world-class GCC professionals," added Dr. Tahseen.

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