*A new
institute has opened in Buraidah to train
staff for the Saudi
Railway Company. The Saudi
Railway Polytechnic is run by a British
institute and liaises with several colleges in the Kingdom. Courses will take three years to complete and cover both general skills training, such as English-speaking courses, as well as specific courses in
Railway disciplines, including infrastructure and train operations. "We need a specialized cadre to go hand in hand with
Railway development," said Muhammad Al-Suwaiket, president of the Saudi Railways Organization.
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