Welcome to Global Skills Initiative
South Africa
Global Skills Initiative is a Microsoft programme that aims to empower 25 million people around the world with digital skills for the digital economy. In South Africa, the initiative will enable a minimum of 50 thousand unemployed or economically disadvantaged South Africans to acquire digital skills and certification for in-demand jobs. This initiative is in response to the economic crisis around the globe that’s occurred as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Welcome to Global Skills Initiative
South Africa
Global Skills Initiative is a Microsoft programme that aims to empower 25 million people around the world with digital skills for the digital economy. In South Africa, the initiative will enable a minimum of 50 thousand unemployed or economically disadvantaged South Africans to acquire digital skills and certification for in-demand jobs. This initiative is in response to the economic crisis around the globe that’s occurred as a result of the coronavirus
(COVID-19) pandemic.
*Offer available until March 31, 2021
Unlock your career in 3 steps...
Register
Jobseekers can register to successfully navigate the paths to in-demand roles in a more digital economy
Assesment
The assessment is designed to enable us to understand each candidate’s needs and requirements better, so that we can channel you to the correct to learning pathway/s.
Start Learning
Start learning and improve your chances of securing a new job opportunity in the skills economy
Top in Demand Jobs and Learning Pathways
Software Designer
15M+ Job Openings Internationally
Sales Representative
8.5M+ Job Openings Internationally
Project Manager
2.7M+ Job Openings Internationally
IT Administrator
2M+ Job Openings Internationally
Customer Service Specialist
1.8M+ Job Openings Internationally
Digital Marketer
860K+ Job Openings Internationally
IT support/ helpdesk
590K+ Job Openings Internationally
Data analyst
360K+ Job Openings Internationally
Financial analyst
360K+ Job Openings Internationally
Graphic design
355K+ Job Openings Internationally
About The Courses
Global Skills Initiative courses provide digital skills that are self-paced, designed by industry experts and will empower your professional growth and improve your chances of securing future employment.
Our learning paths are organized sequentially to take you step-by-step through each skill area. If today is "day 1" for you, launch the learning path. Or, if you already have a few of these skills, you will find additional Microsoft courses.
Video & Text Based
Taught by Industry experts
Sequential
Self paced
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