Speaking on the occasion, Mr. G. Raghavan, President of NIIT's Individual Learning Business said, ''NIIT is committed to building a pool of skilled ICT professionals for the rapidly growing IT industry, across the globe.''
''With this historic partnership, ITI and NIIT will jointly explore the possibility of introducing relevant programmes of NIIT in ICT and business skills in Egypt'', he added.
The tie up is aimed at facilitating and developing a meaningful and mutually beneficial relationship to foster ICT capacity building by way of class-room and online learning through the ''NIIT Inside'' Model. This innovative business model from NIIT has its curriculum and training methodology embedded in programmes offered by a large number of Universities and Colleges in 30 countries, across the globe.
ITI has trained thousands of students for over a decade and has been instrumental in providing local, regional and international markets with trained professionals in various IT domains who make up the backbone of the IT workforce in Egypt. In addition, ITI through its GOV training programme has trained 50,000 Government employees and supervised the training of over 4,00,000 in Governorate''s Training Centres.
