The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has launched the “AWS Builder Accelerator” program, aimed at developing national competencies in cloud computing and equipping them with advanced skills in AWS technologies.
The program features an intensive training course held at the AWS headquarters in Virginia, USA, spanning four weeks.
The program offers a comprehensive educational experience that combines theoretical learning with practical application, under the supervision of a select group of AWS experts. Participants will also work on applied projects using the latest cloud computing technologies, enabling them to gain hands-on experience and qualify for accredited certifications.
This initiative aims to meet market demands and enhance the readiness of national talent to keep pace with technological advancements.
The program targets graduates of technical disciplines working in computer science, engineering, and information technology, with two to three years of experience. It runs for four weeks of intensive training at AWS headquarters in Virginia, USA.
The program offers a comprehensive learning experience that combines theoretical knowledge, hands-on application, and project implementation using advanced cloud computing technologies.
The program aims to empower national talent by enhancing participants’ cloud computing skills and enabling them to obtain accredited certifications. It also seeks to boost competitiveness by equipping participants with the necessary expertise to become leaders in the technology sector.
Additionally, the program supports innovation by allowing participants to apply their knowledge in real-world projects that drive technological advancement. Furthermore, it strengthens global partnerships by fostering collaboration between the Kingdom and leading global technology companies.
A representative from Amazon Web Services (AWS) emphasized the company’s commitment to supporting knowledge transfer and building advanced skills in cloud computing, in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
The launch of the “AWS Builder Accelerator” program is a strategic step towards achieving the goals of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in enhancing national competencies in cloud computing and supporting the Kingdom’s efforts to empower digital talent.
The program reflects the Kingdom’s commitment to investing in continuous learning, strengthening partnerships with global companies to exchange expertise and transfer knowledge, and building skills through training programs that support technological innovation and contribute to building a prosperous digital future.
