Rafic Hariri Technical Institute

Year

2024 – Present

Address

Saida, Lebanon

The Rafic Hariri Technical Institute, established in 2024 as part of the Rafic Hariri High School campus in Saida, addresses Lebanon’s increasing demand for skilled professionals in accounting, IT, programming, and advanced technological fields. By blending traditional academic rigor with practical, hands-on training, the institute prepares students to meet the needs of the modern labor market.

Students benefit from a curriculum that combines foundational courses in mathematics, physics, and English with specialized training in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, networking, and software development. These include the Technical Baccalaureate, Superior Technician Diploma, and Technical License Diploma, with specializations in accounting, information technology, programming, and advanced technologies. This holistic approach bridges the gap

between theoretical education and real-world application, offering an alternative pathway for learners pursuing technical careers outside traditional academic tracks.

The institute emphasizes collaboration with local and international industries to create valuable training and employment opportunities while integrating sustainability and social responsibility into its programs. By raising awareness of global challenges, it encourages students to contribute meaningfully to their communities.

Looking to the future, the institute plans to expand its offerings with specializations in data analysis, artificial intelligence, and information security to align with evolving market needs. It is also strengthening partnerships with global companies and institutions to enhance learning opportunities and launching an online platform to improve access to educational resources and training programs.

Through its innovative approach and commitment to excellence, the Rafic Hariri Technical Institute aims to make a lasting impact on its students and society, fostering a generation equipped to thrive in an ever-changing world.