The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has announced its partnership with the global online training platform Pluralsight in a first-of-its-kind initiative to offer virtual training for Bahrainis.
Through this initiative, the platform will offer 1,000 candidates access to its extensive library of more than 7,000 courses.
This initiative aligns with Tamkeen’s continuous efforts to enhance the technical skills of Bahrainis working in the private sector, aiming to prepare them for future job opportunities, foster career growth, and improve their competitiveness in the labor market.
“Bahrain is known for being a hub for qualified tech talent capable of effectively contributing to the digital transformation journey of any enterprises they work in. Our role in Tamkeen is to foster this talent and provide ample opportunities for Bahrainis to keep gaining in-demand skills and staying abreast of rapid technological advancements globally. Our commitment to enhancing the tech skills of our national talent aligns seamlessly with our strategic priorities due to the vital role of the ICT sector in our national economic development.”
“We’re honored to have the opportunity to partner with Tamkeen and provide critical tech education to the Bahraini workforce. This represents an exciting opportunity for Bahraini citizens to upskill and helps further Pluralsight’s goal of expanding access to life-changing technology skills globally. We look forward to working with Tamkeen and helping Bahrain build a workforce that drives digital transformation and economic success,” said Erin Gajdalo, CEO of Pluralsight.
Pluralsight is a world-renowned online platform that offers a wide range of courses and educational videos focused on various tech skills. Pluralsight helps individuals and enterprises looking to upskill their talent in tech specialties such as software development, data science, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and more.
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