The Andela Learning Community (ALC 4.0) in partnership with Google and Pluralsight is back.
The partners are offering scholarships for people who want to learn software engineering, starting 15 May 2019.
Google and Pluralsight are companies that share Andela’s commitment to scale technology talent and learning across Africa.
“We’re happy to partner with them. ALC 4.0 will bring Andela closer to achieving its bold mission of training 100,000 software engineers across Africa in 10 years,” writes Andela’s officials.
The Andela Learning Community is open to everyone interested in acquiring technical skills, regardless of their educational background.
For this current track, participants will be advancing their skills in Web development, Android development and Google Cloud technologies on Pluralsight.
Learners who successfully complete the Google Scholarship Certification Program have the opportunity to go a step further to take a Google Certification exam, thereby certifying their competence and job readiness.
Apply to the Android ,Web track or Cloud track as a Beginner or Intermediate Learner. If accepted, you will be placed into one of those three tracks based on your experience level.
Only learners that show commitment by engaging with the course material will be selected for the scholarship.
For qualification, an applicant should have a minimum 18years of age.
However, there is no programming experience required.
Top students will be selected to join the Nanodegree program.
All interested applicants can apply via bit.ly/ALC42019
To find out more about Andela’s ALC program and its impact in Africa, one can visit www.andela.com/alc
About Andela
Andela is solving the global technical talent shortage by building distributed engineering teams with Africa’s top software developers.
In four years, Andela has hired 1,000 developers out of more than 100,000 applicants and became known as the “Best Place to Work in Africa,” with tech campuses in Lagos, Nairobi, Kampala and Kigali.
Backed by Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV, CRE Ventures and Spark Capital, Andela is powering global engineering teams while catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent.