المملكة: Rehabilitation of more than 11 thousand graduates in the field of tourism

The General Organization for Technical and Vocational Training announced that the number of graduates of tourism programs from its affiliated colleges amounted to 11,144 trainees and trainees until the end of 2024.
The deputy governor of the Foundation for Training, Dr. Adel bin Hamad Al -Zunaidi, affirmed that the Foundation is working through technical colleges and colleges specialized in the field of tourism to support the growing tourism sector in the Kingdom with qualified national human cadres according to the highest levels.

Training in the fields of tourism

And that this is with the aim of meeting the increasing need to operate the projects of this sector in which the Kingdom has made great progress during the past years, and has become among the fastest growing countries in it, and aims to receive 150 million tourists by 2030.
He added that the Foundation provides training in the fields of tourism within (5) specialized technical colleges in tourism and hotel in Medina, Al -Muzahmiyyah, Taif, Al -Qassim, Hail, and 14 technical colleges that offer training programs in the departments of tourism and hospitality within its other training departments.

It is noteworthy that the General Organization for Technical and Vocational Training designs the training plans and programs with training facilities in line with the needs of the labor market, and the training programs provided in the tourism sector include several specializations, the most prominent of which are: travel, tourism, hotel, Hajj and Umrah services, as well as tourism guidance, and management Events, hospitality management, food service and production.