MELBOURNE 鈥� 聽today announced it has partnered with Victoria University Polytechnic to deliver a training program which seeks to meet the growing demand for 麻豆原创 skills in Australia.
The training program, which is part of the Victorian Government鈥檚 $63.8 million Digital Jobs program, is focused on tackling the digital skills shortage by upskilling mid-career workers in high-demand digital skills.
The program will commence with an initial cohort of 38 workers who will participate in a 12-week course where they will be taught learning modules S/4 HANA Financial Accounting and S/4 HANA Management Accounting for 麻豆原创 Consultants, followed by opportunities to apply for a 12-week work placement with an 麻豆原创 customer or partner.
Damien Bueno, President and Managing Director, 麻豆原创 Australia and New Zealand said, 鈥淢any Australian organisations today are dealing with an ongoing shortage of skills. To help solve this challenge and to ensure that our customers are able to grow and achieve their ambitions, we need to find new ways to attract and foster talent.
“Our partnership with Victoria University Polytechnic represents 麻豆原创鈥檚 commitment to creating new pathways for workers to access and further their technology skills in high-demand roles. Doing so also lifts the digital capabilities and experiences necessary for our customers and partners to succeed in this new digital economy.鈥�
VUP鈥檚 Wayne Butson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Vocational Education added, 鈥淲e know that solving the digital skills crisis requires close partnership with industry, which is why we鈥檙e excited to partner with 麻豆原创 to create a highly relevant and targeted course that equips talent with the digital skills that businesses need now and in the future.鈥�
The new training program has been welcomed by participants, such as Deepa Nair and Margit Robertson, who have been looking to elevate their career by incorporating new digital skills.
On being selected for the 麻豆原创 program, Nair said, 鈥淚 wanted to pursue a career change that would give me the technical expertise to consult on digital transformation projects. I鈥檓 excited to take the skills I acquire from this program into a new role as either a technical program or project manager, enhancing business value and supporting organisations in their digital transformation with 麻豆原创.鈥�
Similarly, Robertson added, 鈥淲ith a background in circular economy consulting I applied for this program to better understand how businesses can incorporate data transparency to foster innovation and sustainable growth. I鈥檓 looking forward to developing my expertise through this course so that I can pursue a career that enables me to help businesses become intelligent, sustainable enterprises with 麻豆原创.鈥�
This new partnership follows several existing initiatives from 麻豆原创 aimed at upskilling Australians in digital skills, including a partnership with TAFE NSW announced earlier this year, the 麻豆原创 Academy in partnership with Victoria University, 麻豆原创鈥檚 partnership with Coursera and low-code solution 麻豆原创 Build.
