Vocational Training Program

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Overview

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), in collaboration with the Saudi Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF), is offering its second edition of the Vocational Training Program to prepare young Saudis for different careers needed at The Red Sea Project as the destination progresses. Students who successfully complete the two-and-a-half-year program will obtain a diploma degree and will be employed at either The Red Sea Project or one of its partners.

This program is for Saudi nationals only

Applicants must be 18 years or older

Not previously part of an HRDF employment-related training program

Must be registered in The National Labor Portal "TAQAT"

Have a high school certificate with a minimum of 60%

Be able to register as a full- time student

This program is for Saudi nationals only

Applicants must be 18 years or older

Not previously part of an HRDF employment-related training program

Must be registered in The National Labor Portal "TAQAT"

Have a high school certificate with a minimum of 60%

Be able to register as a full- time student

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Objectives

Equip young Saudis with the right skills for jobs of the future and qualify local talent for the workplace

Create opportunities for young Saudis to participate in the development of a world-class tourism destination

Promote fields of study in line with TRSDC’s operational needs

Enable new career paths that enable Saudis to lead the future of tourism in the Kingdom

Luxury Hospitality

Bunyan Academy – King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) – Jeddah

a) Luxury Hotel Operations Diploma
Students will gain knowledge and skills in luxury hospitality with a focus on Rooms Operations.

b) Gastronomy and Restaurant Business Diploma
Students will learn about a range of luxury hospitality operations with a focus on Food & Beverage Operations.

2 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS

Diploma Duration

English Program

Vocational Training

Internship Program

How to Apply

1 Choose and apply for only one specific track

The program will start on October 2022.
You can apply on September 21^st, 2022, submissions will be closed on September 26^th, 2022

2 Reviewing and Filtration

All required documents must be uploaded as requested - your application might not be considered if any required document is missing.

3 Psychometric Assessment & Language Placement Test

Successful applicants will be invited to complete a psychometric assessment as well as a language placement test as part of the registration process.

4 Interviews

Top ranked candidates will be invited to interviews; all interviews will be conducted face to face. Further details will be shared once candidates are selected.

5 Acceptance to the Program

Successful candidates will be accepted on to the program.

Find your passion

Successful applicants to our program will be joining an extraordinary team. Working with the company is more than just contributing to an organization – it is an investment in the future of Saudi Arabia, the future of the tourism industry and to global regeneration.

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Vocational Training Program - DETAILS

Program’s Benefits

Program’s Benefits
The program covers the following:

Tuition fees
Study tool kit (if needed), books, and uniforms
SAR 2000 monthly stipend during the Vocational Training Program for 18 months only
Affordable housing options around the training facilities area

Terms and conditions

Acceptance to the program will undergo two phases:
Admission Criteria of Phase I (English Program)

Applicants must:
Be a Saudi national and possess a valid national identity
Must be registered in The National Labor Portal "TAQAT"
Must not be a student, employee of the public or private sectors, have a commercial record under the Ministry of Commerce, or receive a retirement pension
Not have previously obtained a grant from HRDF
Present a medical certificate confirming that they are physically and psychologically fit to work in the hospitality industry
Be a high school graduate as a minimum, achieving a minimum GPA of 60% across all cognitive ability tests
Be registered as a full-time student
Applicants must be 18 years or older
Provide proof of knowledge of English as a second language by undergoing the IELTS exam, or an equivalent exam from another internationally recognized test
Submit all required documents during the registration stage
Sign a commitment letter to work in any The Red Sea Project or any of its partners for a minimum of 3 years upon graduation

Admission Criteria of Phase II (Vocational Training Program)
Upon successful completion of Phase I (English Program), students will be subject to Phase II assessment prior to the enrolment of the Vocational Training Program.

FAQ

Here are some of the most common questions

What will my job be after I graduate?
Your role will be identified based on the track you choose and the operator you work with after graduation. However, all students will have entry-level jobs upon graduation.

When will the program start? When should I apply?
The program will start on the 9^th of October 2022.
You can apply to the program starting the 21^st of September 2022 till the 26^th of September 2022.

Are there any stipends and housing support associated with the program?
All students will receive stipend of SAR 2,000 per month during the start of the Vocational Training program.
There will be no housing support, however, affordable options around the training facilities area will be provided.

Is this program for high school graduates?
This program is designed for high school graduates. However, qualified applicants who have higher degrees and wish to join the program are welcome to apply.

Does this sound like the right opportunity for you? If yes, Apply now