LG IT Academy now opening soon in Jeddah!

LG IT Academy Ready for work, the aim of the academy is to function as a hub to enable Saudi women & prepare them for market requirements & challenges
By: Raee Public Relations
 
May 4, 2011 - PRLog -- Jeddah, May 1, 2010 – LG Electronics, global leader in IT technology recently announced the LG IT Academy as a part of its CSR plan where the studies are free for all Saudi women. Joining forces with Jeddah chamber of commerce Khadeeja Bent Khouwailed center, LG Electronics KSA brought together LG Academy for Saudi women for the first time. The IT Academy will operate in the same building as LG cooking Academy starting from 15.May.2011.

Under this unique initiative, LG will provide Saudi women students with certified IT Education. The certification has been approved by Jeddah chamber of commerce. To bridge the gap between academic and Saudi women in KSA, LG IT Academy provides key practical and theoretical skills through a structured learning program. After completion of the training and required exams it would enable students jobs within the IT industry. The LG IT Academy is in the stage of recieiving applications from students who are willing to join Academy. The interested applicants could call on 0500270276 and register.

Mr. John Lee, the Managing Director of LG Electronics Jeddah said “As we continue to bring IT Academy into the community, our goal is to make it more accessible to Saudi women who are willing and interested in acquiring formal IT education. This is a part of LG’s CSR initiative – to give back to the community. LG IT Academy is located in the same location as LG cooking Academy.”

“We believe that through our unique approach to learning, our dedication to the varying needs of our students and our vast IT industry expertise we are able to offer a highly rewarding opportunity for students from all walks of life. Our initiative will not only benefit those who train with us but the IT industry will also be able to increase the visibility of IT Professionals by employing our highly skilled and certified delegates.” added Mr. Hee Choon Lee.

LG Electronics is very active in terms of activities and CSR initiatives among Saudi women, LG cooking Academy that offers women a valuable opportunity to learn about various cooking styles and methods, Nutrition, and Health. LG IT Academy’s objective is also based on the same ground which will provide free IT certification for Saudi women.

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Sana Zahid
Pencell PR
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About LG Electronics, Inc.
LG Electronics, Inc. (KSE: 066570.KS) is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing more than 93,000 people working in over 120 operations around the world. With 2010 global sales of 55.8 trillion Korean won (USD 48.2 billion), LG comprises four business units – Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, and Air Conditioning & Energy Solutions. LG is one of the world’s leading producers of flat panel TVs, mobile devices, air conditioners, washing machines, and refrigerators. LG has signed a long-term agreement to become both a Global Partner and a Technology Partner of Formula 1™. As part of this top-level association, LG acquires exclusive designations and marketing rights as the official consumer electronics, mobile phone and data processor of this global sporting event. For more information, please visit www.lg.com.
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