ADKB is poised to empower individuals, corporates, and government departments
AD Ports Group has launched the Abu Dhabi Knowledge Bridge (ADKB), an education centre aimed at transforming corporate training and professional development across Abu Dhabi and the wider region, according to a corporate press communique.ADKB’s programmes of study are strategically designed to address the skills gap in the professional workforce. It offers an extensive array of training syllabi that span various industries and disciplines, with modern methodologies, encompassing practical hands-on exercises, interactive workshops, multimedia content, simulations, and capstone projects.
The initiative is particularly focused on professionals in key sectors like Finance and Banking, Accounting and Audit, Management Reporting, Project Management, Supply Chain, Human Resources and Leadership.
World-class training hub
“ADKB is set to become a world-class training hub, attracting top talent and forming strong strategic partnerships to provide cutting-edge skills for career advancement,” remarked Dr. Yasser Al Wahedi, President, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy.
He added: “Through this initiative, AD Ports Group showcases its commitment to advancing trade, logistics, and now professional skills development in the region. The establishment of ADKB is a testament to our dedication to enhancing the skills landscape and supporting the UAE’s vision for national development.”
Aligning with the UAE’s national objectives and market trends, ADKB will significantly boost Emiratisation, aiming to contribute to a 10% increase in Emiratisation rates in skilled jobs by 2026.
Targeting a broad spectrum of learners, ADKB collaborates with prestigious certification bodies to deliver expertise from world-class trainers with deep industry knowledge. It offers flexibility in training formats to accommodate different learning preferences, comprehensive project management support, and increased productivity, among others, the press note concluded.