Information, Communication and Technology Sector

The accelerated development of information and communication technology (ICT) over the past two decades has encouraged an increasing number of researchers to examine and measure the impact of this technology on economic growth.The era of ICT continues to influence our lifestyles, changing the way we do the simplest of things. There is shortage of ICT personnel in the country and this sector deals with different ICT roles needed for the development of the nation.

National Competency Standards from ICT Sector

Take a look at the currently published Standards in ICT Sector

National Certificate III & Diploma in Programming
Last Updated at: 2025-05-27
Level 3 (.PDF)
Level 5 (.PDF)
National Certificate III, IV & Diploma in Computer Hardware and Networking
Last Updated at: 2025-09-17
Level 3 (.PDF)
Level 4 (.PDF)
Level 5 (.PDF)
National Certificate IV and Diploma in System Analysis
Last Updated at: 2025-06-24
Level 4 (.PDF)
Level 5 (.PDF)
National Certificate III and Diploma in Digital Media
Last Updated at: 2025-06-24
Level 3 (.PDF)
Level 5 (.PDF)
National Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Last Updated at: 2025-05-27
Level 5 (.PDF)
National Certificate IV in Computer-aided Ship Designing
Last Updated at: 2025-05-27
Level 4 (.PDF)
National Certificate IV & Diploma in Web Development
Last Updated at: 2025-05-27
Level 4 (.PDF)
Level 5 (.PDF)
National Certificate IV in Digital Media, Graphic Designing
Last Updated at: 2025-06-25
Level 4 (.PDF)

Registered Training Providers in ICT Sector

Take a look at the currently Registered Training Providers and the Registered Training Programs in ICT Sector at Maldives National Skills Development Authority

Maldives Institute of Technology ↗
Last Updated at: 2026-01-14
National Certificate 3 in Computer Hardware and Networking
Island Institute of Tertiary Education ↗
Last Updated at: 2026-01-14
National Certificate 3 in Computer Hardware and Networking
National Certificate 3 in Programming

ICT Sector Council Members

Take a look at the esteemed members of our ICT Employment Sector Council

Naail Abdul Rahman
Chairperson
Industry Expert
Mariyam Asna Saeed
Vice Chairperson
President, Women in Tech
Adam Iyaz
Member
Director, Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology
Arushad Ahmed
Member
Industry Expert
Dr. Ali Fawaz Shareef
Member
The Maldives National University, Deputy Vice Chancellor
Dr. Ibrahim Shiyam
Member
Industry Expert
Hassan Ali
Member
Dep General Manager ICT, Malé Water & Sewerage Company Pvt. Ltd. (MWSC)
Hussain Mohamed
Member
IT Manager,IT Infrastructure, National Centre for Information Technology
Shakeeba Ali
Member
Director General, Maldives National Skills Development Authority