ELSEWEDY TECHNICAL ACADEMY (STA) CONTINUES TO PROVIDE WORLD-CLASS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN EGYPT

Jun-2023

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With the inauguration of Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) in 2011, Elsewedy Electric Foundation took it upon itself to invest heavily in technical education in Egypt to transform the nation's outlook towards such a vital field. In this regard, STA has proudly participated in the 2nd edition of EDU TECH – the international fair and forum for technical, dual-system education, and vocational training. The event was held from February 20th – 21st 2023 at Kempinski Royal Maxim Palace. Through its distinguished booth at EDU TECH, STA students shared their educational experiences with participants, met visitors' inquiries with proper explanations, and assisted new applicants with their forms. With a session titled "Establishing Private TVET Institutions and Other Forms of Financing the System", the CEO of Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) – Mrs. Hanan Elrihany conducted a speech on STA's successful educational model. Moreover, one of STA's loyal students as well has been given the chance to give a talk on her successful learning journey at Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA), highlighting how she got accepted – in less than a monthfrom graduation – at one of the international companies.

Following this remarkable success, STA premises has warmly welcomed a high-profile delegation from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), headed by Dr. Lamise Negm – CSR Advisor to the Governor, and accompanied by diverse representatives from the banking sector. During the field visit, which encompassed a tour around the STA campus and ISKRAEMECO, they had a chance to discuss future and potential cooperation for STA.

Complementing its track record of outstanding accomplishments, STA is joining forces with various entities and organizations across Egypt and the whole region to promote & enhance the technical and vocational education and training (TVET), through specific initiatives and projects tackling the needs of the labor market to qualify the technical workforce according to international standards , STA signed a cooperation agreement with LEGRAND – the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructure – to sponsor the Electrical Installation lab & 16 enrolled students in the field of Electrical Maintenance in Saddat School for 3-years

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Elsewedy Technical Academy Signs Agreements to Establish Two New Applied Technology Schools in Egypt

Apr-2024

Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) signed two significant cooperation agreements during the recent EGYPES exhibitions 2024. These agreements pave the way for the establishment of two new Applied Technologies Schools in Matrouh – New Alamein and New Damietta Governorates.

The signings were witnessed by a distinguished panel including Eng. Ahmed Elsewedy, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Elsewedy Electric Foundation; Eng. Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources; Eng. Reda Hegazy, Minister of Education & Technical Education; General. Khaled Shuaib, Governor of Matrouh; Dr. Manal Awad, Governor of Damietta; and Mr. Mattia Campanati, General Manager of Eni Egypt.

The first school, located in Matrouh – New Alamein, will cater specifically to the growing hospitality industry. This targeted approach aims to equip graduates with the necessary skills to thrive in a sector experiencing significant development.

The second school, situated in New Damietta, will offer a wider range of study fields, focusing on in-demand areas such as logistics and welding. This diversification ensures graduates are prepared for a variety of promising careers.

This expansion by STA reflects the academy's commitment to bridging the skills gap in Egypt's workforce. By providing high-quality applied education, STA empowers individuals to pursue successful careers in critical sectors.

EGYPT AND SAUDI ARABIA PARTNER ON TECHNICAL TRAINING WITH ELSEWEDY TECHNICAL ACADEMY

Apr-2024

Further solidifying the strategic partnership between Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), a landmark agreement was signed between Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) and the Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. This collaborative effort focuses on developing and implementing advanced programs and projects in the Technical and Vocational Education & Training (TVET) field across Egypt, KSA, and the wider Middle East.

The core objective of this collaboration is to achieve a shared vision between the two nations. This vision centers on fostering highly-skilled technicians through specialized theoretical and practical training programs. These programs will be designed to equip graduates with the necessary expertise to meet the evolving demands of both local and global markets.

This agreement signifies a significant step forward in strengthening the educational landscape within the region. By combining the expertise of STA with the resources of the Saudi Ministry, this partnership holds immense potential to transform the TVET sector across the Middle East.

This development comes amidst a growing emphasis on skilled labor in both Egypt and KSA. The partnership between STA and the Saudi Ministry is a positive indicator of the two countries' commitment to empowering their youth for future success.

ELSEWEDY TECHNICAL ACADEMY SIGNS MOU WITH ENERGY and WATER ACADEMY BOOSTING TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN EGYPT AND KSA

Jan-2024

Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) recently hosted a distinguished delegation from the Energy and Water Academy (EWA), a leading provider of technical training for Saudi youth, marking a significant milestone in the strategic cooperation between Egypt and KSA. During the visit, EWA’s representatives had the opportunity to engage with several of STA's students and observe various training programs in action.

The highlight of the visit was the formal signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two prestigious organizations. Mrs. Hanan El Rihany, CEO of Elsewedy Technical Academy, and Eng. Tariq Alshamrani, CEO of Energy & Water Academy, has inked this groundbreaking agreement, in the esteemed presence of Eng. Ahmed Elsewedy, President and CEO of Elsewedy Electric Foundation.

In this collaboration, STA and EWA aims at developing educational programs in the Energy and Industrial fields in both Egypt and Saudi Arabia, signifying their unwavering commitment to advancing education and technical training. Not only do they substantially contribute to the objectives of Egypt's 2030 Education Vision and Saudi Arabia's 2030 Vision for sustainable development, but they also underscore the significance of fostering a knowledge-based economy rooted in innovation and training.

ELSEWEDY TECHNICAL ACADEMY JOIN FORCES WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL PARTNERS TO ENHANCE TVET SECTOR

Jan-2024

Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) has taken another significant step in promoting technical and vocational education and training (TVET) by signing a cooperation agreement with Modern Bakeries Group (Rich Bake). This collaborative agreement is dedicated to support the training of 20 students enrolled in the 3-year Electrical Maintenance program at Elsewedy & Housing and Development Bank Technical Academy.

This strategic partnership underscores STA's commitment to actively engage with diverse entities and organizations operating in Egypt and the broader region. Through such collaborations, STA consistently launches specialized initiatives and projects aimed at addressing the evolving needs of the labor market to enhance the quality of the workforce, aligning with the latest international standards.