Huawei opens ICT Academy Lab at CCQ

Huawei opens ICT Academy Lab at CCQ

Doha

Huawei has announced the opening of a Huawei ICT Academy Lab at the Community College of Qatar (CCQ).

HE the Undersecretary of Ministry of Education and Higher Education Dr Ibrahim bin Saleh al-Nuaimi, CCQ president Dr Mohamed bin Ibrahim al-Naemi, Huawei Gulf North CEO Liam Zao and other officials from both sides were present.

The ICT Academy Lab will train individuals in a real-world environment using Huawei equipment before graduating with high-level Huawei Certifications.

It will also support CCQ's research programmes by providing cutting-edge technology and platforms and inspire innovations by conducting industry and university collaborative projects and research.

Speaking on the occasion, HE Dr Ibrahim al-Nuaimi said: "Qatar's ability to attract foreign investment and foster innovative startups is directly related to our ability to produce the right ICT talent. This is why the Qatar government encourages and supports forward-thinking learning initiatives such as the Huawei ICT Academy. We look forward to seeing the original ideas that will emerge from the Lab."

On behalf of CCQ, Dr al-Naemi said: "It gives us a great pleasure to open Huawei ICT Academy Lab,as part of our strategic partnership with Huawei, to provide our students with a state-of-the-art educational platform that combines classroom