Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are invited for the THRIVE – Upskilling Program for Women 2023. THRIVE is a comprehensive online program designed to support women with a forced migration background in the DACH region to learn skills needed in the modern workplace. Participants will have access to exclusive learning content in tech and digital skills, coaching sessions that address their individual career situation, German language learning content and networking events to connect with potential employers.
Program Pathways
In this program, you will have the opportunity to choose one of two pathways: “Data Analyst” or “Get Started in Tech”.
Data Analyst: This pathway offers: Foundational and Intermediate skills in Data Analysis
Learn to:
- Use the programming language Python to analyze data
- Design and create relational databases in SQL
- Create impactful data visualizations with leading software such as Power BI or Tableau
- Tell stories with data by reporting insights from datasets to management
PLUS:
- Improve your German language skills. With access to self-paced German language courses.
- Receive feedback from peers and Industry experts. To sharpen your data analytics skills and get ready for work.
- Gain Associate Analyst certificate from DataCamp. To prove your new data skills to employers at the end of the program.
- Meet with potential employers. By participating in a hybrid networking event at end of the program.
Get Started in Tech: This pathway offers: Foundational skills in User Experience (UX), Front End Development and Digital Marketing.
Learn to:
- Create a great user experience for mobile apps
- Code for the web using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Create great online content that drives business goals
- Create a social media marketing campaign
PLUS:
- Take your German language skill to the next level. With self-paced German language courses and regular live sessions to practice.
- Get equipped to excel at work. With webinars on essential soft skills such as communications, effective networking.
- Get insights into the day-to-day work of women* in creative and technology industries. With coaching sessions by women* working in these industries.
Eligibility
Applicant must:
- Identify as a woman between 18 – 40+ years;
- Live in Germany, Austria or Switzerland;
- Understand English B2 (upper-intermediate) or above and German B1 (intermediate) or above);
- Have a basic understanding of how to use a laptop or tablet;
- Be able to commit to 5 hours of learning per week for your preferred pathway.
Application
For more information, visit THRIVE – Upskilling Program.