Digital Skills Accelerator Program

Accelerate your career with our Digital Skills Accelerator Program. Master essential digital skills including data analytics, digital marketing, web development, and more. Gain hands-on experience and practical knowledge to excel in today’s digital world.

Virtual classes | 12 Week(s) | FEE: Ksh 70000 / USD 700

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Application Deadline: 7th October 2024

Want to upskill?

Enroll today in our Digital Skills Accelerator Program to elevate and expand your expertise.

Program Fee

70000 / USD 700

Duration

12 Week(s)

Study Mode

Virtual classes

Introduction

The Digital Skills Accelerator Program is designed to equip you with essential skills for thriving in the modern digital landscape. This comprehensive program covers key areas such as data analytics, digital marketing, web development, and cybersecurity. You'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies, and develop practical knowledge to enhance your career prospects. Ideal for professionals looking to advance their digital competencies or transition into tech roles, this program provides a robust foundation for success in various digital fields.

Application Process

Register

Submit your registration by filling in the form online.

Make Payments

Receive Invoice upon registration and make payments.

Join program

Choose a mode of study and attend course.

Program Prerequisites

Basic computer literacy
Internet navigation skills
Basic understanding of digital technology
Mathematical skills
Problem-solving abilities
Communication skills
Motivation and readiness

Program Modules

Overview of essential digital skills in the modern workplace.
Navigating and effectively using common digital platforms and tools.
Understanding digital collaboration tools: cloud computing, shared documents, and project management.
The role of digital literacy in career development and entrepreneurship.
Case Study: How Digital Literacy Transformed a Small Business’ Productivity.

Effective strategies for online research and information verification.
How to use advanced search operators, filters, and databases.
Differentiating between credible sources and misinformation.
Evaluating and applying information for decision-making.
Case Study: Real-life Scenarios of Misinformation and Information Overload in the Digital Age.

Introduction to Generative AI: What it is and how it works.
Use of AI tools like ChatGPT, DALL·E, and other AI-driven solutions for creativity and productivity.
Automating repetitive tasks and enhancing content creation with AI tools.
Ethical considerations and responsible use of AI in digital environments.
Case Study: How AI-Generated Content Improved Marketing Campaigns for a Startup.

Understanding the importance of digital privacy and data protection.
Common online threats: phishing, malware, ransomware, and how to prevent them.
Best practices for creating secure passwords and using multi-factor authentication.
Safeguarding personal and organizational data in cloud environments.
Case Study: A Corporate Data Breach and Its Aftermath – Lessons Learned in Cybersecurity.

Creating impactful social media strategies across platforms.
Understanding social media algorithms and how to leverage them.
Content creation and digital storytelling to engage target audiences.
Paid advertising campaigns and measuring ROI with social media analytics.
Case Study: How Social Media Rebranding Boosted a Company’s Visibility and Sales.

Introduction to data analytics: Understanding basic statistical techniques.
Tools for data analysis (Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI, Tableau).
Presenting data insights through visualizations: charts, dashboards, and reports.
Using data to drive decision-making in business and marketing.
Case Study: How Data-Driven Insights Increased Efficiency in a Manufacturing Firm.

Exploring tools and techniques for creating high-quality digital content (videos, blogs, infographics).
SEO optimization to enhance visibility on search engines.
Enhancing engagement through multimedia and interactive content.
Best practices for writing and designing for web and mobile platforms.
Case Study: How Content Optimization Led to a 200% Increase in Organic Traffic for an E-Commerce Business.

Setting up and managing an e-commerce platform (Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento).
Payment gateways, product listing, and customer management tools.
Optimizing user experience (UX) for higher sales conversion rates.
Managing online inventory, orders, and logistics efficiently.
Case Study: How an E-commerce Store Scaled from Local to Global Using Effective Online Strategies.

Introduction to cloud computing: Platforms like Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure.
Utilizing cloud storage and computing for enhanced business operations.
Collaborative tools (Google Drive, OneDrive, Slack, Microsoft Teams) for remote teamwork.
Ensuring data security and collaboration efficiency in the cloud.
Case Study: How Cloud Collaboration Transformed a Remote-Working Company’s Efficiency.

Introduction to mobile-first design: Why it’s crucial in today’s digital landscape.
Key principles of responsive design to ensure mobile compatibility.
Tools and frameworks for mobile optimization (Bootstrap, CSS Grid, AMP).
Improving site performance: Optimizing images, code, and loading speed for mobile users.
Case Study: How a Mobile-First Redesign Increased Mobile Conversions by 60% for an E-commerce Site.

Introduction to digital automation: What it is and how it benefits businesses.
Tools for automating routine tasks (Zapier, Microsoft Power Automate, IFTTT).
Building automated workflows: Integrating apps and services for seamless operations.
Using AI-powered tools for intelligent automation in marketing, HR, and customer service.
Case Study: How Automation Tools Saved a Marketing Agency 20 Hours a Week by Streamlining Lead Generation.

The ethical considerations in technology adoption and use.
How technology can be both an enabler and a disruptor in society.
Addressing digital inequality and promoting inclusivity through technology.
The future of work and how to remain responsible and adaptable in the digital age.
Case Study: A Look at Technology’s Role in Education and How Digital Tools Closed the Learning Gap in Remote Areas.