Aptech Joins Hands with Al Jabal Infotech to Expand Further in Yemen

In a glittering ceremony, Aptech International, the Training & Education division of Aptech Limited and Al Jabal Infotech joined hands to inaugurate the newest Aptech center in Sana’a. The ceremony was held under the patronage of The Prime Minister, His Excellency Dr. Abdul Karim Al Eryani and was inaugurated on his behalf by His Excellency Eng. Ahmed Al-Ansi, The Minister of Communications.


Chief Guest His Excellency Ahmed Al-Ansi, the Minister of Communications said “Yemen is one of the countries which is moving fast in the computer field due to H. E. President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s efforts under whose leadership Yemen has been able to achieve vast development and prosperity. Everyday more and more young people are stepping out to excel in the new millennium. And it is encouraging to see initiatives like this one to familiarize the youth to the new and emerging technologies of the New World economy and I am happy to be here to inaugurate the Aptech Center.”

During the Inaugural ceremony His Excellency M. S. Suman, Indian Ambassador and Dr. Abdulaziz AlMaqaleh, Rector, Sana’a University were also present as the Guest of Honor.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. K Ramesh, Head of International Retail Education Business in Asia, Aptech Limited, said, “Yemen is one of the fastest growing countries in the world. Our alliance with Al Jabal Infotech, is an endeavour to bring to the students of Yemen quality training programs. Aptech already has three operational centers in Yemen, equipped with the latest infrastructure and computers to allow students to work on a one machine per student ratio, Also each center is equipped with a library which contains an excellent collection of reference material. All these facilities will provide world class education support services and state of the art IT training that will
prove beneficial to students to take up the new challenges of the modern world.”

Added Mr. Khalil Ghaleb Ali Al Jabal of Al Jabal Infotech, “Since the Yemen Government is encouraging the vocational training as per the recommendation and guidelines by our beloved President, it’s our duty to offer high quality computer education to our people which will enhance their capabilities and equip them to better face the tough challenges of life. To achieve our objective, we are delighted to be partners with Aptech, who has many world class training & education programs to offer. Aptech presents a solution to the young people of Yemen who are the real wealth of Yemen and on whom the future and prosperity of the country lies.”

Aptech in partnership with Al Jabal Infotech has already set up computer centers in Sana’a, Aden and Taiz and soon in Mukalla. Each center is fully equipped with state of the art infrastructure both in hardware and software. Classrooms are provided with modern delivery tools like OHP and Multimedia Projector. The labs have enough computers to allocate to each student with enough resources in terms of licensed software, disk space & RAM. All computers are networked and connected to the Internet. The centers are managed by teams of specially trained faculty to provide highly adequate programs of teaching and training people in every aspect of Information Technology.

About Aptech Worldwide Training Division

Aptech Limited is a global Information Technology company that has emerged as one of the world’s largest Training Providers with a network of 1800 centers in over 40 countries. Aptech has a dominant presence in many Asian countries with successful forays into USA, Europe and Africa. Aptech’s success has been through successful validation of its Education Programs by national and International Universities. Today has built a reputation for high quality computers education in software engineering addressing the needs of discerning students worldwide. All Aptech courseware is designed around the unique multi modal training methodology, which incorporates significant on-line and Internet based learning

APTECH Center Inaugurated

Last Tuesday 30 January 2001, a celebration ceremony took place in Sanaa marking the official inauguration of the APTECH Center, which is a specialized in computer training and programming center.

The inaugurated Sanaa branch of the APTECH Center, which is represented in Yemen Al Jabal for Information Technology, is part of the
worldwide renown international APTECH Company. During the ceremony, speeches given by a number of prominent figures focused on the
fact that Yemen is among the most rapidly growing countries in the world, particularly in Information Technology (IT), which has become a major issue in today’s world. The inauguration of training centers such as the APTECH Center paves the way for students to train on equipment and machines that are essential to overcome the challenges of the present era. The government’s encouragement and support in vocational training is another factor in helping the current generation cope with the new global challenges.

APTECH Center in Yemen will have branches in Sanaa, Aden, and Taiz, all with complete classrooms equipped with computers and educational instruments and means to achieve the highest level of IT training and education. The Ceremony was attended by Minister of Communications, Minister of Supply and Trade, Rector of Sanaa University Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Maqaleh, Ambassador ofthe Republic ofIndia to Yemen, along with several businessmen from many companies and banks operating in Yemen.

In the press conference held in Taj Sheba Hotel on the same night of the inauguration date, Mr. Khalil Ghaleb Ali Jabal, Chairman of Al-Jabal for IT, along with K. Ramesh, Head of the Education Department of APTECH Limited in Asia, stated that the center will be training students in the fields of IT, currently used programming languages, Internet usage, and E-Commerce, all in an effort to reduce unemployment.

They said that APTECH today has more than 1,800 centers in more than 40 countries and that APTECH will participate in the developmental process in Yemen as a response to the government’s intentions in expanding vocational and training institutes in the country.

They stressed that APTECH will also be opening new branches all over the Republic of Yemen and that it will provide scholarships to outstanding student enrolled in Aptech. APTECH will rely on the International curriculum of APTECH International as the center's certificates will be recognized worldwide because APTECH International is the largest educational and training establishment in the Asia continent, with an ISO 9002 International quality certificate in the field of education supporting services.

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