implementing partner
Empowering Emirati and Arab Youth for a Brighter Future
Nomu Al Ghurair
Reach
The Reach Pathway, part of the Nomu Al Ghurair Program, is a transformative partnership between the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF) and The Fifth Element Academy, designed to help unemployed Emirati and Arab nationals with high school or lower qualifications. Our mission is to provide youth, through our hybrid program, with the skills and opportunities needed to succeed in the UAE’s dynamic job market.
About The Program
Our hybrid program is more than just training—it’s a launchpad for your career. Whether you’re looking to upskill, reskill, or find your first job, WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED.
Tailored Upskilling and Reskilling
Access specialized training that meets the demands of today’s job market.
Job Placement Support
Benefit from our wide network of industry partners to find meaningful employment.
Practical Solutions for Tangible Results
Our approach ensures you are ready to enter the workforce and do well in your career.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Unlock your potential with our THREE-PHASE PROGRAM designed to ensure you are job-ready
Learning Phase
Phase 1: Labor Market Preparation: (4 weeks)
Master the essential hard and soft skills needed for modern employment. Our comprehensive curriculum includes ten mandatory courses that cover a wide range of topics, from AI in recruitment to effective workplace interactions.
Nafis Deep Dive
Identifying Opportunities
The Power of AI in Recruitment
Building a Personal Brand
Excelling at Interviews
Workplace Interactions, and more.
Learning Phase
Phase 2: Upskilling Courses: (8 weeks)
Choose from a wide array of courses tailored to your career goals, focusing on both hard and soft skills essential for professional success.
Each course is designed to help you bridge skill gaps and stay competitive in the job market.
Project Management Basics
Digital Literacy Skills
Storyboarding and Slide writing
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Effectiveness and Efficiency
Introduction to Business EnglishSpecialization Tracks: Enhance your expertise by enrolling in one of our specialized learning tracks, offered through Coursera and other partners.
Software Engineering & IT Track: Gain foundational skills in software development and IT support. This track prepares you for roles like Software Developer and IT Support Specialist.
Business Track:Learn essential business principles and practices, equipping you for various roles in the corporate world. Examples include Bookkeeper, Human Resources Specialist, and Project Manager.
Sales & Marketing Track:Master the strategies and tools needed to excel in sales and marketing. This track prepares you for roles such as Sales Development Representative and Digital Marketer.
Data Science & Analytics Track:Develop analytical skills to interpret data and drive decision-making. This track is ideal for those aiming to become a Data Analyst or Data Engineer.
Specialization Tracks: Enhance your expertise by enrolling in one of our specialized learning tracks, offered through Coursera and other partners.
Software Engineering & IT Track: Gain foundational skills in software development and IT support. This track prepares you for roles like Software Developer and IT Support Specialist.
Business Track:Learn essential business principles and practices, equipping you for various roles in the corporate world. Examples include Bookkeeper, Human Resources Specialist, and Project Manager.
Sales & Marketing Track:Master the strategies and tools needed to excel in sales and marketing. This track prepares you for roles such as Sales Development Representative and Digital Marketer.
Data Science & Analytics Track:Develop analytical skills to interpret data and drive decision-making. This track is ideal for those aiming to become a Data Analyst or Data Engineer.
Our extensive library of primers, or specialized courses, is designed to simplify complex business concepts across different industries, offering students in-depth explanations and practical examples.
Examples of Primers Included:
Banking Industry Primer
Pharmaceuticals Industry Primer
Retail Industry Primer
Restaurant Industry PrimerLearning Phase
Phase 3: Job Search Preparation (Ongoing)
Leverage advanced AI tools and personalized mentorship to navigate the job market effectively.
AI Resume Enhancer: Craft compelling resumes that stand out.
AI Mock Interview Prep: Practice with AI-simulated interviews.
AI Job Matching: Receive personalized job recommendations.
AI Career Path Guidance: Explore career paths tailored to your strengths.
Receive one-on-one support from experienced career coaches to guide your professional journey.
Receive one-on-one support from experienced career coaches to guide your professional journey.
Maximize your potential with opportunities such as:
Exclusive Job Interviews: Get direct access to top recruiters.
Valuable Internships: Gain hands-on experience.
Flexible Work Options: Explore freelance, remote, and full-time roles.
Academic Advancement: Continue your education with opportunities for further study.
Why Join
the Nomu Al Ghurair Reach Program?
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Completely Free: The program is 100% free for all eligible participants.
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Real-World Skills: Learn in-demand skills that employers are looking for.
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Career Support: From training to job placement, we support you every step of the way.
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Top Industry Connections: Gain exclusive access to our network of over 700 local and international companies, including giants like Microsoft, EY, and Boeing CSR.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Reach program, part of the Nomu Al Ghurair Initiative, you must meet the following criteria:
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Nationality: UAE or Arab nationals.
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Age: Between 18 and 35.
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Education: High school or lower educational qualification.
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Commitment: A strong dedication to personal and professional development.
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Career Focus: A strong interest in achieving positive career outcomes, such as finding employment or advancing in the private sector.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Your future starts now. Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity.
Our Industry Collaborations
The Reach Pathway, part of the Nomu Al Ghurair Program, collaborates with over 700 prestigious companies, facilitated by our operating partner, The Fifth Element Academy, to provide exceptional opportunities in the private sector. Our industry connections include:
Local Leaders
Global Giants
With such strong industry ties, the Nomu Al Ghurair Reach Program is your key to unlocking exceptional career opportunities in the private sector.
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FAQ Section
FAQ Section
The program aims to identify, train, and provide job assistance to unemployed Emirati and Arab job seekers who have completed high school or lower education qualification.
Emiratis and Arab nationals with high school degrees or lower.
Apply through our official website or contact our program coordinators for more information.
The program typically lasts three months for training, with continued support until participants find employment.
No, the Nomu Al Ghurair Reach Program, part of the Nomu Al Ghurair Initiative, is completely free for all eligible participants.
You will develop skills such as resume building, interview techniques, project management, and more.
Yes, we provide job placement support through our wide network of corporate partners.
Participants are selected based on eligibility criteria and their commitment to personal and professional development.
Participants will have access to over 200 courses, including labor market preparation, skills development programs, and certifications.
Our AI tools provide personalized recommendations for resumes, job matching, interview preparation, and career path guidance.
Ready to Take the Next Step
Your future starts now. Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity.