IBM Bootcamps: Free Training for the Next Generation of Tech Talent

by May 5, 2023Digital poverty, Foundation Collective, News, Resources

IBM is offering a series of free bootcamps to help people develop the skills they need for in-demand tech jobs. The bootcamps are open to anyone, regardless of experience or background.

What are the bootcamps about?

The bootcamps cover a variety of topics, including:

  • Data analytics
  • IT tech support
  • Front-end web development

Each bootcamp is 10 weeks long and includes both online and in-person instruction. Learners will also have access to a community of mentors and coaches who can help them succeed.

What are the benefits of the bootcamps?

The bootcamps offer a number of benefits, including:

  • Free training
  • Industry-recognised credentials
  • Access to a community of mentors and coaches
  • Job placement assistance

How to apply

The following bootcamps are currently open for applications:

Programme in Data Analytics

Programme in IT Tech Support

Programme in Front-End Web Development

Why should you participate?

The tech industry is growing rapidly, and there is a high demand for qualified workers. The IBM bootcamps can help you develop the skills you need to get a job in tech.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn new skills and start a career in tech. Apply for a bootcamp today!

Find out more about IBM Skillsbuild for Jobseekers here.

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