SAP trains over 750 Saudi nationals

14/05/2018 Argaam

 

SAP, Germany's enterprise application software provider, has trained over 750 Saudi nationals, achieving 98 percent career placement post-training as part of its four-year SAR 285 million Saudi investment plan, it said in a statement on Monday.

 

The company's "Young Professional Program" is a two to three-month-long training for unemployed Saudi talent to become SAP Certified Associate Consultants. Since 2012, the institute has generated an in-country value of SAR 199 million in terms of skills and knowledge development in the Kingdom.

 

According to SAP, public, private, and academic partnerships are making high-demand digital skills accessible to Saudi youth and helping the Kingdom fill the 30,000 IT jobs gap.

 

In addition, the company enables 35 educational institutions in Saudi Arabia through its "University Alliances Program" and works with companies, partners and universities to connect and innovate with purpose through SAP "Next-Gen."

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