The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training (CERT) collaborated with Huawei by signing a Memorandum of Understanding. The purposes are mainly to invest efforts in seeking to advance innovation ecosystems together and improve the training in emerging technologies. Efforts will be made to streamline joint work on future projects, create a strong framework for executing sophisticated training programs, and foster innovation through cutting-edge technology solutions and innovation hubs.
"Our aim at CERT is to redefine the future of learning. With Huawei, we can combine our efforts and establish end-to-end training programs in emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and IoT. These are part of UAE's fast-paced technological trajectory and empower today's workforce while preparing the leaders of tomorrow", Mohammed Gheyath, CEO of CERT said. "This MoU marks CERT's commitment to transforming education through strategic partnerships globally that drive excellence and longevity to benefit the region at large".
The collaboration encompasses specialized training programs and the development of tailored technology solutions to meet local and global market demands. The MoU also details the establishment of an Innovation Hub, a key component of this partnership, which will concentrate on AI, IoT, and 5G, serving as a platform for research and training.
Brent Li, Director of Huawei UAE Enterprise Sales Department, said: "This collaboration aligns perfectly with Huawei's commitment to fostering technological innovation and developing talent in the UAE. By combining our expertise in cutting-edge technologies like AI, Campus Network, High Performance Storage and 5G with CERT's educational prowess, we aim to create a powerful ecosystem for learning and innovation. Further, establishing the Innovation Hub will serve as a catalyst for groundbreaking research and hands-on training, preparing the workforce for the digital future. Together, we are confident that this partnership will significantly contribute to the UAE's vision of becoming a global leader in technological advancement and innovation".
Both parties will share resources and facilities to enhance joint projects and research initiatives, further demonstrating their commitment to fostering technological advancement and innovation. As strategic partners, CERT and Huawei will prioritize each other in funding and sponsorship opportunities, working together to secure funding for initiatives that align with their shared vision.
This MoU is a testament to CERT and Huawei’s unwavering dedication to advancing the UAE's vision of technological growth and educational excellence, paving the way for future advancements.
