Program Success Elements
- Our training programs help make people automation-ready;
- Our Training Programs dramatically upskill people;
- Browser-based coursework allows trainees to learn anywhere, anytime;
- Support and coaching are provided throughout trainees’ learning;
- All trainees need is a computer and an Internet connection.
Automation Is A Great Opportunity.
Automation is taking over manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, banking, retail, logistics, and many other areas by storm. While many jobs are being replaced by automation, there’s a whole new world of higher paying jobs opening up for workers who are willing to put in the effort to add value in this new world.
Unfortunately, people who would love to make a step up into these types of work do not have the skills that they need to have. Those needed skills are many and include both hard skills and people skills.
This is where NCLab can help.
We begin with a powerful assessment tool that identifies people who are able to learn and grow. For those people with potential, we provide competency-based training programs that allow them to grow to their full potential.
Following are short descriptions of those training programs.
“New Career On-Ramp Training”
This training program provides trainees with the must-have skills to join the 21st century work environment, independent of the career they choose to pursue.
Hard skills include math for tech, data handling, computer programming, and 3D spatial skills. Soft skills include professional communication, time management, critical and logical thinking, problem solving, perseverance, and adaptability, among others.
Trainees need approximately 160 hands-on hours to complete this program. The actual time taken to complete the training varies, depending on how many hours their schedules allow them to allocate to their training, but because the training is self-paced, they never miss training sessions because of family and work responsibilities.
Upon completing this training, trainees have acquired the skills and mindset needed to be highly productive automation-related workers.
“Data Analyst Career Training”
At a time when virtually all enterprises have now reached “data overload” and need Data Analysts to help them make sense of the massive amounts of data so that management can more informed decisions, NCLab’s Data Analyst Career Training program makes it possible for individuals to land high-pay Data Analyst jobs.
Whether it be market research, sales figures, logistics, or transportation costs, every enterprise collects data. Data Analysts take that data and convert it into information that helps management make better and faster business decisions, such as how to price new materials, how to reduce transportation costs, or how to deal with issues that cost the enterprise money.
Trainees need approximately 360 to 400 hands-on hours, based on their background, to complete this program. Because training is self-paced and individualized to trainees’ schedules, they are able to build a consistent training routine with their coach that does not interfere with their work and family commitments.
When trainees graduate, they have the knowledge, practical experience, competency, and confidence to get great jobs. They have a professional portfolio to demonstrate their qualifications to potential employers and they are also fully prepared to take the Comptia’s DATA+ industry-recognized certification exam.
“Python Developer Career Training”
At a time when indeed.com lists over 87,000 unfilled Python Programmer positions in the U.S., NCLab’s Python Developer career training program makes it possible for individuals to land high-pay Python Programmer jobs.
Python is the most popular programming language for applications in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Finance, and other areas. Big players like Quora, Facebook, YouTube, SlideShare, Dropbox, Pinterest, Reddit, and Netflix have most of their new code written in Python.
Trainees need approximately 230 to 350 hands-on hours, based on their background, to complete this program. Because training is self-paced and individualized to trainees’ schedules, they are able to build a consistent training routine with their coach that does not interfere with their work and family commitments.
When trainees graduate, they have the knowledge, practical experience, competency, and confidence to get great jobs. They have a professional portfolio to demonstrate their qualifications to potential employers and they also fully prepared to take The Python Institute’s industry-recognized PCEP certification exam.
“Computational Literacy For Modern Careers”
Automation is taking over manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, banking, retail establishments, logistics, and many other areas by storm. Tasks which traditionally were done by people are now being done by machines. But machines think differently than people, and one needs to develop a specific mindset in order to deal with them successfully. This is called Computational Literacy.
You may have heard about Computer Literacy. This is a set of skills which includes things like using Internet and email, utilizing passwords, protecting your data, etc. Computational Literacy goes one step further. It is about using computers and computing to solve problems. Computational Literacy is a combination of simple logic, common sense, problem solving, attention to detail, and perseverance. Computational Literacy can be learned, just like reading, writing, and using multiplication tables.
In the NCLab Computational Literacy For Modern Careers course, trainees develop computational literacy skills by using a virtual robot to solve various simple tasks. In this way they learn essential skills such as how to identify repeating patterns and how to break complex problems into simpler ones.
Trainees need approximately 60 hands-on hours to complete this program. Because training is self-paced and individualized to trainees’ schedules, they are able to build a consistent training routine with their coach that does not interfere with their work and family commitments.
Upon completing the program, graduates possess the mindset and skills needed to successfully deal with automation and intelligent machines.
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