This program, in collaboration with academic and vocational training institutes, provides enterprises with the opportunity to employ Bahrainis as apprentices, giving them the chance to obtain in-demand vocational skills across different trades as well as specialize in the fields of information technology, cybersecurity, and other future jobs.  

Individuals enrolled in the program will dedicate 30% of their time to academic education and 70% of their time to on-the-job training for a period of 36 months.  

For Enterprises:  

• Enterprise must have an active CR/license 
• Enterprise must not have violations from Tamkeen or LMRA 

For Individuals:    

• Individual must be a Bahraini national aged between 16 and 40 at the start of the program 
• Individual must not be currently enrolled in an academic education program 
• Individual’s wage must be a minimum of BHD 200/month 

We will support 50% of the individual’s wage for 36 months, as well as 100% of the training cost during the apprenticeship period up to the approved cap amount.