Qatar Digital Academy (QDA)
Qatar Digital Academy is a pioneering initiative launched by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to support digital transformation and lifelong learning in the State of Qatar. The academy aims to offer specialised training programs focused on developing digital skills, helping to prepare the current and future workforce for the demands of the digital economy. By enhancing the competitiveness of professionals in the labor market, the academy contributes to achieving the Digital Agenda 2030, strengthening Qatar's position as a leading digital hub in the region.
Vision
Promoting continuous digital learning through flexible training methods, including in-person, virtual, and blended formats, and creating a new generation of skilled employees by equipping them with advanced technical skills.
Mission
Cultivating a digitally skilled and future-ready workforce across Qatar. By promoting technological excellence, we provide individuals with the knowledge and digital skills necessary to compete in the global digital market. This is accomplished through our strategic partnerships with leading digital entities and providing world class training programs.
Objectives
The main objectives of Qatar Digital Academy include:
Creating New Generation of Digitally Proficient Employees
Preparing the current and new generation of employees with advanced technical skills in emerging digital technologies with a focus on the development of national talent.
Establishing Strategic Partnerships with Leading Digital Entities
Building and sustaining strategic partnerships with leading global and local digital organisations to access cutting-edge educational programs, share best practices, and advance the digital community.
Designing and Delivering World-Class Digital Training Programs
Creating innovative digital training programs with leading global tech providers focused on current and emerging technologies to equip individuals with the essential skills for personal and professional success.
Promoting Continuous Digital Learning
Promoting continuous learning with flexible training methods, such as in-person, online and blended training programs and workshops, helping individuals keep their digital skills up-to-date.
Offering Individuals the Chance to Earn Internationally Recognised Credentials
Ensuring that individuals in Qatar obtain international certifications by providing opportunities through physical testing centres and via our strategic partnerships with leading global technology providers.
Supporting the Qatar National Vision 2030 and the Qatar Digital Agenda 2030
Contributing to Qatar National Vision by providing individuals with digital skills that drive economic growth, enhance public and private services, and fulfil strategic programs within the sixth pillar of the Digital Agenda that acknowledges the vital role of society as the driving force of digital transformation.