His Excellency the Minister of Education and Chairman of the Board of Directors of NeLC, Mr. Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan, emphasized the support given to the education sector by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Highness the Crown Prince. This support is part of the ongoing development of the education system, and in an effort to build a globally competitive citizen through educational programs and projects, which are in line with future trends to achieve the goals of the Saudi Vision 2030 and the objectives of the Human Capability Development Program.
His Excellency added that MicroX Implemented by NeLC, aims to develop the human capabilities of citizens and equip them with skills that align with the rapid changes witnessed by sectors in the labor market, through 350 microprograms in digital mode.
Al-Bunyan indicated that MicroX In integration with more than 200 local and international partnerships, will support specialized and vital sectors that contribute to achieving the goals of Saudi Vision 2030. It will also equip the labor market with emerging and new skills that arise as a result of changes in various sectors. Additionally, it aims to make learning accessible to a wider audience, by offering programs digitally and flexibly, enabling everyone to learn and choose the most appropriate learning journey for them and their professional needs.
His Excellency the Minister praised the role played by NeLC in enabling the transformation towards digital learning and training, in order to serve the human capability development sector. He highlighted the impact that the initiative will have in the coming years at the social and economic levels. This will be achieved through coordination and integration, which will be reflected in empowering the citizens and providing them with learning opportunities, supporting learning outcomes that are well-prepared for the labor market and equipping them with the necessary skills and capabilities, in addition to enhancing the career path of those currently in the labor market.
