Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute (ADVETI) was established in 2007 and has seven (5) entities: Al Jazirah Institute of Science and Technology in Rabdan, Al Jazirah Institute of Science and Technology in Al Shahama, Al Jaheli Institute of Science and Technology in Al Ain, Baynounah Institute of Science and Technology in Al Dafrah and Vocational Education Development Center (VEDC). ADVETI is an initiative of the Abu Dhabi Government and is under the management of the Abu Dhabi Centre for Technical & Vocational Education and Training (ACTVET). ADVETI is licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and has achieved accreditation for all of its Programs.It is now working with the National Qualifications Authority towards new vocational programs. ADVETI offers a diverse range of applied Certificates and Diploma programs that fit the job market needs including the following: Business, Information Technology, Environment studies, Industrial Technology, Logistics and Engineering. The programs offered at ADVETI have been specifically designed in consultation with Abu Dhabi industry and businesses. This is to ensure that ADVETI graduates are employable and ready to meet the requirements of local commercial enterprises and organizations.