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The Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance, the Digital Security Authority and the Cyprus Association of Information Technology Enterprises (CITEA) announce the launch of the pilot project "ICT Re-Up Skilling".
Objective of the Programme:
This is an innovative pilot programme for skills upgrading and re-skilling.
With appropriate training, the selected individuals will acquire the knowledge and skills required to be successfully employed in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector with a view to exploiting new professional opportunities in sectors where there is an increased demand.
Programme Content:
The programme will be in the area of Data Analytics with practice in the Power BI tool
[/P]Target Group:
Employed or registered unemployed with academic qualifications in science or economics.
Programme duration:
The training programme will last approximately 10 weeks and will start on 18 March 2024. Participation by physical presence (mandatory).
Language:
Greek with practical training/tool use and exams in English.
Participation fee:
The training programme is offered free of charge.
The "ICT Re-Up Skilling" programme, funded by the European Union's Recovery and Resilience Plan, has been included in the National Action Plan developed by the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy to upgrade the Digital Skills of citizens across the whole spectrum of social structure and economic activity.
Examinations/Certifications:
Participants will take an exam to obtain certifications:
[A](a) for the theoretical part of the course and
for knowledge in the Power BI tool.
Participants will be awarded certificates of attendance upon completion of the program.
A number of CITEA member companies (A. Th. Loizou, IBM, NCR, NetU, Oracle, Powersoft, PWC) are willing to employ the candidates if they pass the written exam after the training and respond to personal interviews.
Submission of Applications:
To apply for participation in the programme, interested parties are requested to complete the relevant online form by Friday, 16 February 2024.
Evaluation:
Priority will be given when evaluating pilot program applications to registered unemployed individuals with the required academic background.
Information:
For further information, interested parties may contact via email at info@dmrid.gov.cy
Information Day / Presentations:
The "ICT Re-Up Skilling" programme was presented on Friday 02 February 2024 at the Information Day organised at the premises of the Digital Security Authority's training centre. Below are the relevant presentations:
- The "ICT Re-Up Skilling" Program
- The curriculum of the training program in the field of Data Analytics.
(MZ/NZ/EP)
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