Officers and individuals through the a session of the programme.
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Railways Firm (Qatar Rail), in collaboration with FYAP JV (Essential Contractor of Doha Metro -Pink Line South Elevated & At grade), has efficiently accomplished the primary section of a strategic data switch programme aimed toward coaching Qatari engineers and enhancing nationwide capabilities within the railway sector.
This programme is consistent with the social and company contribution settlement signed between the 2 events.
The success of this collaboration displays Qatar Rail’s dedication to supporting Qatar’s Nationwide Imaginative and prescient by means of funding in human capital and nationwide expertise, and to advancing internationalization efforts by providing experiential studying alternatives aligned with Qatar’s aspirations to realize a sustainable, knowledge-based financial system.
As a part of the primary section, a specialised coaching programme was held in Spain for eight Qatari engineers, accompanied by two supervisors. Individuals acquired intensive sensible coaching that allowed them to achieve first-hand data of worldwide greatest practices and main infrastructure initiatives carried out by FCC Construccion, chief of FYAP JV.
The programme lasted 10 days, and individuals made technical visits to a number of strategic initiatives, together with Line 6 of the Madrid Metro, one of many largest and most advanced city rail networks in Europe, in addition to the Mediterranean Hall rail undertaking, which performs a key function in strengthening connectivity alongside the east coast of Spain. The delegation additionally visited the Murcia tramway and toured the areas affected by current storms in Valencia, the place FCC is finishing up rehabilitation work.
This programme is a part of a three-year data switch settlement between Qatar Rail and FYAP JV, which can proceed within the coming years with related programmes aimed toward new lessons of Qatari engineers. The initiative is a key part of Qatar Rail’s technique to supply nationwide expertise with sensible expertise and utilized studying.
Eng. Omar Hamad Al-Kuwari, from the Programme Supply Division at Qatar Rail, mentioned: “This go to proved to be a profitable expertise on all ranges, providing us a priceless alternative to intently discover FCC Building’s experience in delivering superior railway and infrastructure initiatives, in addition to their speedy response capabilities in dealing with emergency initiatives attributable to local weather change.
“Through the go to, we have been launched to the most recent applied sciences and gear utilized in tunnel excavation for railway initiatives and discovered about one of the best practices in working and sustaining the Madrid Metro community. The go to additionally included detailed shows on the execution of latest initiatives, notably high-speed long-distance trains, and tram techniques, which enhanced our sensible data of the most recent strategies in railway and infrastructure improvement in Europe.”
Eng. Mohammed Sultan AL-Emadi, from the Operation and Upkeep Division at Qatar Rail, acknowledged: “There isn’t a doubt that this go to was a priceless addition for us as engineers at Qatar Rail. It performs a significant function in enhancing the capabilities of the corporate’s engineering employees and supporting data switch efforts, consistent with our firm’s ambition to increase and develop Qatar’s railway community to the best worldwide requirements.
“This fruitful go to gave us a novel alternative to achieve firsthand perception into the implementation and operation of superior railway initiatives and to develop into aware of European requirements in managing large-scale infrastructure initiatives. Our direct conferences with FCC engineers have been wealthy with insights and experience, permitting us to discover methods to adapt a few of these practices regionally particularly in areas equivalent to high quality administration, security, and sustainability in railway initiatives.”
