AfriGIS and Go Fourth have launched a professional learning program to address South Africa's critical skills shortage in software development. The 12-month program combines classroom training with on-the-job experience, equipping participants with practical skills in IT systems development, database design, C# and Java development, and AWS Cloud technology. Graduates will receive international certifications and be prepared for careers in the rapidly evolving tech industry.
AfriGIS, Go Fourth partner to tackle SA’s skills shortage, youth unemployment through IT systems development training programmeAfriGIS, a leader in location-based data solutions, has partnered with Go Fourth, an accredited training provider, to launch a transformative professional learning programme aimed at addressing South Africa’s critical skills shortage in software development .
Go Fourth, accredited by the MICT SETA, QCTO and the Institute of Chartered IT Professionals , is known for delivering high-quality, up-to-date training programmes. Its commitment to offering a professional learning programme aligned with the National Qualification Framework ensures that learners receive the most relevant and industry-recognised qualifications available.
“Since 2012, the learnership programme has served as my launchpad to success as I progressed from a learner to .Net Team Lead. Each step forward has been a testament to the power of dedication, continuous learning and the unwavering support of my mentors and the great team I grew to cherish,” said Mashiloane. “I encourage more IT organisations to do more learnership programmes as it bridges the gap between graduates completing school and the corporate space.
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