Dubai Expo City Launches Program to Prepare Emirati Competencies in Real Estate
Dubai Expo City has announced the launch of the “Exposure” program, aimed at preparing Emirati talents in real estate through a comprehensive professional framework lasting two years. The program targets recent graduates from various disciplines, contributing to the development of essential leadership skills in real estate and sustainable urban development in the UAE. Registration for the program will begin on December 10.
Exposure Program and Market Needs
The Real Estate Development and Delivery Department at Dubai Expo City has introduced the “Exposure” pathway, a vocational training initiative designed to qualify the next generation of Emirati talents in the real estate sector. The program focuses on empowering recent graduates from diverse fields such as urban planning, engineering, and business management. Participants will also have the opportunity to work on the master plan for Dubai Expo and gain practical experience through large-scale projects under the supervision of industry experts.
Program Details and Future Prospects
Under the program, participants will join “Dubai Expo” on a temporary contract for two years. The first year includes specialized training and job rotation across various departments and disciplines. In the second year, students will delve deeper into one specialization based on their performance assessments and interests. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will have the opportunity to advance to key positions within the Real Estate Development and Delivery Department.
The City Leadership’s Vision for the Future
Ahmed Al Khateeb, CEO of Real Estate Development and Delivery, stated that the goal is “to create smart, sustainable, and resilient communities.” This initiative reflects Dubai Expo City’s commitment to supporting the new generation of Emirati talents by equipping them with the necessary skills to contribute to sustainable urban development. He noted that the program is a significant step in maintaining leadership in innovation and design.
Economic Trends and Future Awareness
Marjan Fardouni, CEO of Human Resources, confirmed that the “Exposure” program reflects the city’s commitment to developing the skills of Emirati youth and enhancing their self-confidence. The program provides opportunities to gain practical experience and contribute to building an innovation-driven city, supporting Dubai’s Economic Vision 2040. Through this initiative, the city aims to integrate Emirati youth into the labor market and contribute to the country’s transition toward a knowledge-based and sustainable economy.
With this step, Dubai Expo City highlights its strategy to develop the city as a key center within the Dubai Urban Plan 2040, underscoring its pivotal role in enhancing growth and efficiency in the national market.