December 28, 2020 | 11:54 am Font Size
By: Patricia Mirasol
Slug: IBM equips the global workforce for ‘new collar jobs,’ or jobs that require specialized skills but don’t necessarily require traditional four-year degrees, through free programs such as P-TECH, Open P-TECH, and SkillsBuild.
IBM continues to equip the global workforce for “new collar” jobs, or jobs that require specialized skills but don’t necessarily require traditional four-year degrees, through its free P-TECH, Open P-TECH, and SkillsBuild programs. “New collar” careers include those in the areas of cybersecurity, design thinking, and mainframe administration.
Learning pathway
Students enrolled at P-TECH, a school program that complements the K-12 system, learn topics related to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), along with programming languages like Java and Python. In the Philippines, IBM has partnered with Taguig City University and welcomed another 110 student
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