An initiative to transform STEM graduate employability in Ghana
iiAfrica in collaboration with the National Service Scheme (NSS) Ghana has introduced the a program to recruit and train 1000 Ghananians. The programe termed Ghana1000 seeks to complement the existing National Service Scheme programs by introducing iiAfrica’s Industry Immersion Program (IIP) a pan-African “bridge to industry” program for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) graduates providing world-class data analytics and business intelligence skills to enhance their employability in the business ecosystem.
Bringing together iiAfrica’s renowned global academic and strategic partners, in partnership with the local universities and institutions in Ghana, the Ghana1000 seeks to bridge the gap between academia and industry for STEM graduates by providing the necessary skills needed to thrive in the industry. This will thereby enhance the country’s adoption of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).
• A STEM student in their final year of undergraduate studies.
• Good Academic Performance
• Strong Work Ethic
• Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Adaptability and Learning Agility
• Good Teamwork and Collaboration abilities
• Passion and Motivation
• Good understanding of industry trends, challenges, and opportunities
Everything in the world has been designed, from the clothes you wear to the breakfast you ate this morning. So what does design thinking mean? In this course, we will look for the answer to this question by doing design thinking. Over four days, by applying design methods to a simple project, you will gain an appreciation of both the meaning of the term and its implications beyond the world of design itself. You won’t become a designer—but you will learn how design thinking can help deal with ambiguous, difficult problems in business, and in life.
This course aims to enhance participants' confidence in utilizing basic quantitative methods, discussing foundational concepts essential for understanding subsequent topics like corporate risk, market research, and forecasting. The primary objective is to impart knowledge on the appropriateness and potential outcomes of various techniques, relegating computational tasks to computers. Emphasizing conceptual understanding and reasoning over technical intricacies, the course introduces students to quantitative decision-making modeling under uncertainty, crucial for making systematic, long-term, and optimized decisions where data uncertainties are inherent and must be considered.
This comprehensive course is designed to introduce you to the powerful world of Microsoft Power BI, a leading business intelligence tool used for transforming raw data into insightful visualizations and actionable insight. The aim of the "Introduction to Microsoft Power BI" course is to empower learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to harness the full potential of Microsoft Power BI as a dynamic data analysis and visualization tool. Through a structured curriculum spanning five days,, this course equips participants with the capabilities required to transform raw data into actionable insights, make informed decisions, and drive business success
This course is primarily concerned with raising your awareness of what it takes to succeed as a manager. Now, that's quite ambitious! Of course, we do not pretend to prepare you with a recipe for all contingencies but we believe the course will help you find your own way in the maze of managerial challenges more effectively.
Data analytics involves utilizing statistical or machine learning methods to analyze and interpret data. This course, despite not involving programming or extensive data processing, focuses on elucidating why data analytics is essentially a leadership challenge. Participants will explore the breadth of data analytics, discern between effective and ineffective analytics, and gain conceptual insights into fundamental data analytic techniques.
Agile leadership extends beyond motivating individuals to be quick and adaptable. While speed and flexibility are crucial, their true significance emerges within the wider organizational framework. This course delves into relational and personal aspects of agility, particularly focusing on the concept of status. Participants will explore how one's status, which is determined by being esteemed by others who are also highly regarded, can either enhance or impede agility depending on its interpretation and preservation.
This course is designed to furnish you with a foundational understanding of essential aspects in marketing and sales management, with a focus on cultivating specific competencies. These competencies include the ability to recognize opportunities for value creation among all stakeholders, including customers, the organization itself, and intermediaries; applying marketing concepts comprehensively across various decision domains to generate value; and discerning opportunities to amplify value creation potential through the utilization of digital technologies.
Unlock the power of data-driven decision-making with our "Advanced Microsoft Excel for Data Analytics" course. Over Four dynamic days, you will embark on a journey to master the art of creating insightful dashboards and harnessing the potential of Excel as a data analytics tool. The aim of the course is to empower participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to become proficient in data analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel
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Experienced STEM tutor at Ghana1000, devoted to igniting passion for learning and achieving success in STEM subjects.
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I specialize in teaching STEM courses at the Ghana1000 program, equipping students with industry-ready skills to excel in today's competitive job market.
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Experienced tutor at Ghana1000, adept at delivering comprehensive courses and providing hands-on training to equip students with industry-ready skills.
