Published: 25 Nov 2024 156 views
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, having a diverse set of digital skills is essential. This is why Vodacom has pioneered the Vodacom Digital Skills Hub aimed at equipping individuals with core digital skills essential for success in the modern workforce. Developed in collaboration with accredited organisations and subject matter experts, our comprehensive courses are meticulously tailored to address the dynamic demands of today’s digital economy.
At the heart of our mission is the belief that everyone deserves access to opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking to upskill or a newcomer eager to embark on a digital journey, the Digital Skills Hub offers a diverse range of courses designed to accommodate learners of all levels and backgrounds.
Developed in conjunction with AWS, Microsoft, Skillsoft and other collaborating organizations Vodacom aims to bridge the digital skills gap across eight African countries and upskill 1 million young people by 2027. The Vodacom Group Digital Skills Hub is available in South Africa, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Lesotho, Egypt (Talimy), the Democratic Republic of Congo (VodaEduc), and Kenya (Industry Digital Talent Program) to empower the next generation of digital innovators, enabling Africa’s digital society and leveraging existing e-learning platforms in the respective markets.
The Vodacom Digital Skills Hub provides access to self-paced, digital skills training for those aged between 18 and 35. This is in addition to Vodacom Group’s existing free, e-learning platforms across its markets. E-learning and digital classrooms have made it possible for students in remote or underserved areas to access quality education with platforms such as Talimy in Egypt, e-Fahamu in Tanzania, VodaEduc in the Democratic of Congo (DRC), Faz Crescer in Mozambique and an e-learning platform in South Africa, providing a wealth of online resources, which cater to different learning needs.
From our roots in South Africa, we have grown our business to include operations in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the DRC), Mozambique, Lesotho and Kenya. Our mobile networks cover a population of over 295.8 million people.Through Vodacom Business Africa (VBA), we offer business-managed services to enterprises in 48 countries. Vodacom is majority owned by Vodafone (60.5% holding), one of the world’s largest communications companies by revenue. ... read more... continue reading
Application Deadline | Not Specified |
Country to study | Congo |
Type | Entrepreneurs |
Sponsor | Vodacom |
Gender | Men and Women |
As part of the Vodacom Digital Skills Hub, the below are 14 core digital skills identified by Vodacom as essential for the future. These skills reflect the evolving needs of the digital economy and the transition of businesses like Vodacom towards a tech-driven future.
The 14 Core Digital Skills:
By developing these skills, individuals can position themselves for success in the digital age and contribute to the growth of the digital economy
For more details, visit Vodacom webpage