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FAHR launches Professional Certificates Initiative (Elite) for Federal Government employees

Sunday March 21, 2021

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has recently launched an initiative for the introduction of professional certificates for federal government employees "Elite", which is aimed at developing and enhancing the skills of employees of ministries and federal entities, by providing certificates and accredited professional programs offered by local and international universities and training institutes, within 20 job families at preferential rates.

In this regard, Maryam Al Zarooni, Director of Governmental HR Planning Department at the Authority considered that "Elite" is one of the strategic initiatives of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources, which aims to develop the capabilities and skills of federal government employees,  contribute to competitiveness of the UAE and achieves its global leadership. 

She emphasized that the "Elite" initiative serves the Authority’s endeavors aimed at promoting investment in human capital in the federal government, and supporting ministries and federal entities towards developing the skills and capabilities of their specialized employees, in order to meet the Government's rational aspirations and future directions, towards enhancing readiness to face future challenges. 

Maryam Al Zarooni added: “The "Elite" initiative aims to empower federal government employees and provide them with the specialized skills necessary to achieve institutional goals and embark on the future, armed with high skills and specialized capabilities, through obtaining professional certificates approved by the competent authorities and recognized internationally.

“The specialized professional certification initiative aims primarily to empower federal government employees and provide them with the necessary specialized skills, so that they can achieve the institutional goals and move towards the future, armed with high skills and professional certificates approved by competent authorities locally and internationally.  These professional certificates are provided, throughout the year, by the best training providers, including leading institutes and universities within 20 job families, and preferential rates for federal government employees.”

Director of Governmental HR Planning Department revealed that 40 professional certificates in diverse disciplines were launched for the month of March, covering 10 job families: finance and accounting, human resources, auditing and governance, health and safety, institutional development, media, program and project management, engineering, institutional support services, and information technology.

She indicated that similar certificate packages will be launched monthly, in partnership with dozens of training providers, in all specialties, on the Authority's website (www.fahr.gov.ae), the initiative page, classified by month or by job family. Finally, she invited those wishing to benefit from the initiate, at preferential prices, be it federal entities or employees themselves, to communicate with the "Elite" initiative team at the Authority, through the unified call center (600525524), or e-mail: Elite-support@fahr.gov.ae.

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