Ajman, UAE. – The Ajman Department of Tourism Development has unveiled an innovative summer training initiative, “Self-Exploration through Tourism,” set to run throughout July 2024. This ambitious program aims to provide young people with exceptional learning opportunities and to activate initiatives that will help them acquire the knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary for various disciplines.
The “Self-Exploration through Tourism” program offers participants the chance to train in a diverse array of important disciplines. In marketing and promotion, trainees will learn effective strategies and techniques to attract more visitors to Ajman. In tourism and hospitality, they will acquire the skills necessary to deliver top-notch services, enhancing the overall visitor experience.
Participants will also receive training in the latest graphic design techniques, learning how to apply them in promotional and marketing campaigns. In human resources management, the focus will be on understanding the fundamentals, including recruitment, training, and performance development.
Additionally, the program will cover the legal foundations governing business and tourism, helping participants understand applicable laws and regulations. Training in accounting will teach the basics of managing accounts and budgets within the tourism sector.
His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development, emphasized the program’s significance, stating: “We are committed to providing outstanding learning opportunities for our youth through innovative training programs. ‘Self-Exploration through Tourism’ is not just a training program; it is a journey of discovering abilities and developing skills that will contribute to building a better future for our community and local economy. Through this program, we aim to equip participants with the necessary tools for success in their fields and to develop their competencies in line with Ajman’s Vision 2030.”
Alhashmi added, “This program is part of our strategy to enhance learning and vocational training and encourage young people to engage in vital sectors that contribute to the emirate’s sustainable development. We believe that investing in the development of young people’s capabilities is an investment in Ajman’s future.”
The “Self-Exploration through Tourism” program is part of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development’s ongoing efforts to enhance and support the tourism sector by qualifying national cadres capable of providing the best tourism services and elevating the visitor experience to new levels.