Currently, the market has struggled to find qualified IT professionals and companies in the sector face labor shortages. However, seeking to solve this demand, some companies are working to train the employees they need. One of them is the large Lojas Americanas chain, which is engaged in training people in the niche. Keep reading and learn more about the BScholarships offered by Americanas in the next 5 years.
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The program is designed to facilitate online technology training for college students. and recent graduates (three years after graduation) with a focus on accelerating and developing career. Over the 5 years of the program, a total of 70,000 scholarships will be offered.
The first phase began on Friday, the 11th, with 20,000 scholarships for online training and 200 scholarships to complete the entire course. As a result, registration is now open on the
project website and will be accepted until September 21st.How will the selection process work?
The program will have an educational selection process in which Americanas will provide all candidates from different corners of Brazil with online training in an introduction to data science and software engineering with exclusive content from Let’s Code, edtech Ada Community, which is a reference in the programming sector.
Candidates who perform well during the process will receive free tuition for the entire program and have the chance to further advance their technology careers. The project with the Americanas network has online courses that last five months. The short duration is due to the company's desire to develop information technology (IT) professionals as quickly as possible.
Prerequisites for enrolling in the program
- Be over 18 years old, have a computer and internet access;
- Be in the last year of graduation or be a recent graduate (graduated in the period between 2020 and 2022);
- Be available to attend synchronous classes (live and online) on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 pm to 10 pm;
- Not be enrolled in other courses offered by Let’s Code (from Ada), or in the Coding Tank phase of other projects;
- In this 1st Edition, the two hundred scholarships for the complete course will be exclusive to candidates from Ceará, Espírito Santo, Amazonas, Pernambuco and Santa Catarina.