Sectoral Engineering Unit
Mission
The Engineering Sector Skills Unit aims to achieve sustainable progress in engineering skills development by offering high-quality, advanced training programs and developing professional standards that reflect the latest advancements in engineering. The unit also seeks to monitor and analyse labour market needs in engineering and contribute to closing skill gaps.
Vision
To be a leading sector skills unit in enhancing technical skills within the engineering sector.
Objective
Develop Skills and Competencies:
– Identify and develop key skills required in the engineering sector.
– Design national professional standards packages to enhance sector performance.
Enhance Communication with the Labour Market:
– Conduct studies and surveys to analyse market needs.
– Publish periodic reports on labour market developments in the engineering sector.
Promote Innovation & Development
– Develop frameworks for vocational and technical training to support innovation and development.
– Encourage the integration of technology and engineering in training programs
Improve Workforce Quality
– Raise skill levels.
– Provide an advanced and motivating learning environment to develop the workforce.
Strengthen Communication between the Sector & Educational Institutions
– Develop training programs aligned with modern engineering requirements.
Provide a Distinguished Training Environment
– Develop short and long-term training programs to meet industry needs.
– Approve training programs after thorough review according to national standards.
Develop Quality Standards
– Establish frameworks to ensure the quality of training and qualification programs.
– Update and develop quality assurance strategies to align with advancements in engineering.
Board Members of the Sectoral Engineering Unit
Eng. Fuad Abdullah Al-Kindi
Chairman of Oman Society of Engineers
Brigadier Mohammed Aziz Al-Siyabi
Dean of Military Technological College
Dr. Khalid Abdulaziz Al-Mausawi
Director General of Vocational Training - Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation
Obaid Bair Mohammed Al-Balushi
Director of the Department of Professional Standards and Labor Market Needs - Ministry of Labor
Fahd Diyan Al-Kaabi
Senior Manager of Instrumentation and Control - Oman LNG
Mohammed Ali Al-Majini
Production Operations Functional Manager - Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Ahmed Salih Al-Shaibani
Executive Vice President of Civil and Environmental Projects Unit - Galfar Engineering and Contracting
Eng. Mohammed Hashil Al-Riyami
Secretary General and General Manager - Oman Society of Engineers
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