Dubai Customs Concludes Its Summer Training Program

Press release

Published August 20th, 2017 - 05:43 GMT

The training program included security awareness inside and outside Dubai Customs and violations at the workplace, plus a workshop on innovation and protection.

Dubai Customs Training Center concluded its summer training program “A Summer of Giving” which targeted school and college students. Forty students were trained and educated on customs work and its role in protecting society and enhancing growth and prosperity in Dubai.

Asma Ahmed, Training Senior Manager, pointed out that the program aimed at honing students’ skills and improving their knowledge to prepare them for a successful career life.

Asma said the program lasted for five weeks and the participants received practical training on Dubai Customs different roles and tasks like those of HR Department, Client Management and Corporate Communication Department, and Customs Intelligence Department.

The training program included security awareness inside and outside Dubai Customs and violations at the workplace, plus a workshop on innovation and protection.

Background Information

Dubai Customs

Dubai Customs is one of the leading government departments taking part in enhancing sustainable development and promoting Dubai’s image worldwide, turning it into a principal capital, business and tourism destination, as it facilitates smooth movement of legitimate trade and leverages economic and social development, the matter which is consistent with its slogan stating "gateway to Dubai’s prosperity", because prosperity is usually based on free trade through a safe, fast and practical environment to meet the needs of people and adapt to their requirements. This in addition to DC’s main role to protect society and borders against those who try to smuggle prohibited substances to or through Dubai threatening the community safety and security.