{"id":98612,"date":"2025-06-16T16:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T12:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/?p=98612"},"modified":"2025-06-16T16:01:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T12:01:06","slug":"du-advances-digital-talent-with-second-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/du-advances-digital-talent-with-second-cohort\/","title":{"rendered":"du Advances Digital Talent with Second Cohort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Du_(company)\">du<\/a>, the leading telecom and digital services provider, has announced the successful completion of the second cohort of its Certified Digital Talent Programme. This initiative aligns with du\u2019s commitment to driving digital transformation and upskilling its workforce with future-focused capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched in 2024, the programme is a key element of du\u2019s mission to foster innovation and support the UAE\u2019s national digital agenda. It equips employees with advanced digital competencies to help them thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The curriculum focuses on critical areas such as AI, data science, creative problem-solving, and innovation excellence. du revealed that the programme enables participants to become agents of change and value creators within the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative is delivered in collaboration with a globally recognized digital certification partner. It combines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Industry-leading certifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project-based learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hands-on application of skills to solve real-world business challenges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO at du, stated: \u201cThe Certified Digital Talent Programme reflects our commitment to innovation and transformation. We are investing in our people to build a future-forward digital telco, powered by skills in <a href=\"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/category\/emerging-technologies\/artificial-intelligence\/\">AI,<\/a> data science, and creativity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>du reported that participants saw a 30% increase in engagement during the training. The new skills acquired have already contributed to multiple innovative initiatives at the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Certified Digital Talent Programme remains a strategic investment in building an agile, future-ready workforce. It provides a platform for employees to leverage new technologies and stay ahead in the digital era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement reinforces du&#8217;s leadership in advancing the UAE\u2019s digital future and nurturing internal digital talent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, has announced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":98614,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9718,9624],"tags":[73],"contributor":[9732],"class_list":["post-98612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","category-smart-sectors","tag-uae","contributor-news-desk"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Du-24.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Lubna","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/lubna\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98612"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=98612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}