Last Updated 13 years ago by Kenya Engineer
Samsung saw to the graduation of 200 engineers from its first Samsung Electronics Engineering Academy class. The academy established in Westlands last year and kicked off in September is part of Samsungs “Built for Africa” strategy.
The graduates received training on digital electronics repair and service skills on modern electronics engineering practices, as part of the firms bid to deepen technical skills and facilitate job creation options.
The US$ 1million academy is the second of such training facility in Africa. The programme is part of the company’s vision to secure its sustainability on the continent by building a pool of skilled, competent technicians.
The training programs at the academy are aimed at helping bridge the existing skills gap for qualified service technicians to repair new generation electronic equipment such as LED/LCD TV’s, Laptops, Refrigerators, Mobile Handsets and Tablets.
The Korean firm intends to develop over 10,000 electronic engineers in Africa by the year 2015.
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