Are you eager to advance your career in the data-driven world of today? If you’re located in the Greater Accra Area and have a passion for technology and analytics, the Data Analytics Program is the perfect chance to take your skills to the next level—all while being fully funded.
About the Program
This immersive program has been designed to equip participants with the in-demand skills required to excel in the field of data analytics. From technical training to practical application, the program aims to empower individuals with the tools they need to thrive in the rapidly evolving job market.
Participants will develop expertise in widely used tools and technologies, including:
- Statistical Analysis
- Data Manipulation
- Programming Languages
- Data Visualisation
- Machine Learning
- Database Management
- Data Mining
- Data Governance and Ethics
The training is hands-on and project-based, giving participants real-world experience to help solidify their understanding of key concepts. By the end of the program, fellows will be fully prepared to take on data roles in various industries.
What The Program Offers
In addition to developing technical skills, the program offers:
- Coaching. The instructors and mentors at Generation aren’t just teachers, they’re coaches who stand by their students through successes and challenges.
- Resume Building. The right resume can open the door to new career opportunities. Generation students learn how to create a resume that showcases their skills and experiences.
- Interview rehearsal. By conducting mock interviews, then providing real-time feedback and coaching, the Generation team ensures that all graduates feel confident and prepared to interview.
- Ongoing support. After graduation, mentors and instructors continue to check in with alums, providing support with the job search and advice for continued success.
What you will gain
- Free-of-charge access to skills needed to kickstart a career in data analysis.
- We will provide you with access to secure an in-office job or support you with freelance remote work opportunities.
- Grow in confidence and resilience, while building your first professional network in the classroom.
Eligibility
- Be 18-35 years old
- Living in the Greater Accra area
- A degree from a university, college, vocational institutes or technical training including certifications from Cisco (Cisco Certification, Cisco Networking Academy Badge or Course Certificate of Completion)
- Available for at least 8 hours a day for online learning and in-person sessions
- Exclusive for people who didn’t complete any previous Generation Ghana programme in the past
Application Process
- Sign Up For The Programme (10 minutes): Start your process and answer a few questions so we can get to know you better and understand your availability and interest in the programme. Apply Now!
- Complete Online Tests (30 minutes): Take online tests that will assess your logic and language level and help us to know if you have the basic competence required in the programme.
- Online Course (30 minutes): Enroll in an online course to enable us to understand your strengths as it pertains to kickstarting your career in data.
- Interview (40 minutes): Participate in an interview to explore your motivations, emotions, doubts and understand how this programme can have a positive impact on your life.
Partnerships and Support
This fellowship is brought to you in collaboration with esteemed partners such as the Mastercard Foundation and Generation Ghana. These organizations are committed to fostering professional development, creating opportunities for underserved communities, and driving positive change through innovative initiatives.
What jobs can I do after completing the programme?
These are some of the jobs you can aim for once you graduate from the programme:
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Marketing Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Freelance Data Consultant
For more details and to get started, visit the link.
