FAQs
DGOV Academy is a virtual academy platform established by the Digital Government sector under the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory authority (TDRA) in the UAE. DGOV Academy is committed to providing and creating content focused on digital transformation. This content is designed to cater to the public by providing easily understandable insights into the latest trends and technologies, as well as to digital transformation professionals from both government and private sectors, aiming to enhance their expertise and skills in implementing the UAE Digital Enablers.
DGOV Academy's content includes a variety of courses and training programs focused on digital transformation tools and technologies, with a special focus on the UAE's digital enablers. The content is designed for diverse audiences: short courses for the public to clarify trends and tools, and advanced courses and training programs for specialists in government and the private sector, dedicated to mastering digital transformation enablers, hosted on the PRO platform. Additionally, DGOV Academy offers access to content from partners like Udemy, Majarra, Microsoft, and LinkedIn Learning.
DGOV Academy's content is available in English and Arabic, with some programs exclusive to English and others bilingual.
Yes, all courses and training programs are free.
DGOV Academy PRO provides the customised content and training programs for digital transformation professionals from both government and private sector involved in digital transformation projects. The aim is to support them in advancing their skills and capabilities to implement the digital enablers and latest technologies, supporting the UAE’s digital transformation journey.
Digital Enablers are key products/initiatives of the Digital Government developed to enable the digital transformation across the UAE Government. Some examples include UAE PASS, UAE Verify, Federal Network (FedNet), Government Service Bus (GSB), and API Marketplace.
You can find courses in one of two ways:
- On the ‘Homepage’, click on 'Explore Programs’ to be directed to the programs page, where you can explore all available programs.
- Use the navigation bar to select 'Programs’ Here, you can view a list of all programs and select the one that interests you or opt for ‘Program Overview’ to get a brief introduction to each program.
Generally, our courses are self-paced, allowing you to progress at your own speed. However, in DGOV Academy PRO, some programs may have set timelines, especially those led by an instructor.
In DGOV Academy PRO there are assessment tests for some training programs. However, the short courses designed for the public do not include assessments.
If you face any difficulties, please reach out immediately for support via the ‘Contact Us’ page.