Dhiraagu has opened applications for the Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Programme 2023 intake, the company’s flagship CSR initiative and the first corporate apprenticeship programme of its kind.

The programme aims to develop youth through a structured educational training programme, enhance work skills and familiarise them to the corporate working environment. It will allow participants to earn while they learn and gain on-the-job experience and training in various fields in Dhiraagu such as Administration, Brand & Marketing Communications, Corporate Services, Deployment Support Services, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Network Operations, Product & Solution Development, Revenue Assurance & Business Control, and Roaming & Carrier Services.

The opportunity to participate in this year’s programme is open at Dhiraagu Head Office at Male’ as well as in Seenu, Thinadhoo and Laamu Operation Centres of Dhiraagu. Any Maldivian between the ages of 18-30 who has completed their A’ Levels or bachelor’s degree who are not employed full-time employed are eligible to participate in this programme.

Dhiraagu has been conducting the company’s Apprenticeship Programme consecutively since 2009. Since then, 247 apprentices have enrolled in the programme and have gone on to establish successful careers in Dhiraagu and other organisations across Maldives.

All apprentices joining the programme will receive trainings conducted by in-house staff specialists on soft skills development, essential knowledge in areas such as time management, personal management, project planning, presentation skills, and more. Interested applicants can get more information and apply via bit.ly/2023Apprenticeship before 18 November 2023.

Through this programme, Dhiraagu continues to empower young people and develop future leaders, enabling them to ‘take on tomorrow’ by giving them the opportunity to develop their skills through on-site training under the guidance of a highly qualified management team.