Overview
- Apple launched a first-of-its-kind Education Hub in Bengaluru with MAHE, with courses starting in March that initially focus on digital literacy and Swift coding.
- MAHE faculty will train supplier instructors who will teach larger groups at their own facilities, creating a scalable train-the-trainer model.
- Updated curricula will roll out to more than 25 supplier sites starting with Tata Electronics, adding robotics, automation, and smart-manufacturing skills.
- The programs are funded by Apple’s global $50 million Supplier Employee Development Fund, which the company says has supported over 18,000 supplier employees worldwide.
- Apple will scale its robotics education and expand a vocational program for people with disabilities with partners Salcomp and Enable India.