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Emirati Human Resources Development Council

and Keolis MHI enhance national workforce

training in transport and technology sectors

28/03/2025

- Keolis MHI trained 104 students in 2024, including 66 Emirati students across various fields

28 March 2025: The Emirates Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) has extended its
partnership with Keolis MHI, the operator and maintainer of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, to provide high-

quality training sessions for university students and Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) students in Dubai.
This initiative seeks to equip students with practical skills and empower them to enter the job market with
confidence and competence. The collaboration aligns with EHRDC’s unwavering commitment to empowering

and qualifying Emirati talent while boosting their role in driving the country’s digital economy.
In 2024, Keolis MHI’s training program benefited 104 students, including 66 Emirati students. The program

offered training to students in various major fields to meet the evolving demands of the digital economy and
smart transport sector. Key disciplines covered by the program were electrical engineering, mechanical

engineering, industrial engineering, information technology, mechatronics, international relations, marketing
and communications, project management, computer science, network and systems administration, among

others.
His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Deputy Chairman of EHRDC and Director-General of the
Dubai Government Human Resources Department, said: “At EHRDC, we strive to establish strong strategic

partnerships with private sector companies to create new opportunities for Emirati talent, further contributing
to the nation’s vision of fostering a sustainable, knowledge-based economy driven by national expertise,

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