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JTI Profile

Introduction

Jubail Technical Institute (JTI) is one of the leading insti- The academic curriculum is designed to meet the in-
tutes in the field of technical training. It was established dustrial requirements and national objectives keeping in
in 2004, under the umbrella of the Royal Commission for mind the balance between knowledge and skills. Therefore,
Jubail and Yanbu. The main objective of the institute is to 80% of the curriculum is dedicated for practical side while
provide high quality of education and training in the fields the theoretical one represents just only 20%. Moreover,
of electrical, information technology, mechanical and the courses mainly concentrate on knowledge acquisition,
manufacturing skills. JTI is committed to train and pre- the appropriate practical skills, and the ability to make the
pare national cadres, qualified scientifically and practically right decisions in vocational areas and work environments
with high vocational skills, so that they can implement to direct Saudi youths into a culture of productivity and
operation and maintenance works in the various factories foster a culture of self-reliance. JTI offers special courses in
and companies in the area. small businesses management. It also prepares and imple-

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