Oracle
As well as a hyper-scale Cloud infrastructure provider, Oracle is the world’s largest supplier of SaaS Business Applications to enterprise customers. Training is available for functional users in systems such as Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain, and Human Capital Management
Oracle is the IP owner of all the technologies Oracle University (OU) provides training on and is the most up to date and relevant available.
OU provides proctored exams and Industry Recognised Certification from Practitioner level to Architect on the training offered here.
OU MyLearn is a modern Learning Experience Platform that provides Learning Paths leading to Certification, high-definition and searchable video content, language translations, article style content, online student guides, assessments and online certification, direct to instructor engagement and peer to peer learning from others in the OU learning community
OU will approach our key customers and partners in the UK and Ukraine to encourage them to post vacancies that can be accessed via MyLearn for Ukraine Recovery. This will ensure that displaced Ukrainian’s living in the UK and those seeking to return to Ukraine can apply for relevant vacancies.
MYLEARN FOR UKRAINE RECOVERY
OracleUniversity (OU) training and certification is aimed at IT professionals, developers, those with an IT Background or graduates with a technology-oriented degree. Training is delivered digitally using OU’s unique “MyLearn” Learning Experience Platform, with hands-on labs built into the training. Extensive training is available in OracleCloud Infrastructure (OCI) which includes Dev Ops, Autonomous Database, Data Science and Machine Learning, Cloud Security, Data Analytics Warehouse, Linux system administration and AI Foundations Certification.
For developers, training for Java SE (one of the most used enterprise programming languages)across many use-cases including Micro-services, Oracle Middleware and JavaScript/XML. Additionally, Oracle APEX will provide users with the tools they need to build apps in a single, extensible platform which runs as a part of Oracle Database.
Ukrainians based inUkraine, the UK, Poland, or the Czech Republic can access this offer for free as part of TechBridge at https://education.oracle.com/techbridge. From here the learner will be able to select and access the various training offered, request certification, engage with Instructors and other learners and generally monitor progress.
OU will provide free professional certification to a maximum of 8,000 learners in total. Eligible learners will need to apply for this by requesting a certification exam. To do so, please email techbridge@businessandtrade.gov.uk in the first instance.
How do I approach tech learning?
By setting this direction, you can then branch out your learning to a related area to get enough competence to move into a position in that field.
With so many resources and learning pathways available, it can be difficult to find the right choice. There is no single ”correct” answer, but instead one that best suits your interests and career aspirations.
STEP 1
Make a start on learning by picking a career path or topic that most interests you. Look at the list of technologies and skills the role requires and pick one you don’t know.
STEP 2
Consider whether you are enjoying the process and whether you’re getting value out of the learning experience. If not, pivot to something different – this may be a different course, platform or even career learning path.
STEP 3
Consistently keep learning and upskilling and use potential roles to identify further skills you can build on and develop. This will also help you better understand how the role works.
Take the leap.
Once you’ve found a role you’re interested in, explore the platforms available to you.
These platforms offer a wide range of training resources and material that can help you achieve your learning goals and set you up for your desired career path.
What learning should I be looking for?
The offers available to you cover a wide range of skill levels and topics, and it may be difficult navigating where to start and what to material you should be looking for. Below you can find guidance help you make a start on your learning journey.
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Newbie
Salesforce offer a wide range of fundamental training materials, both related to the tech industry as well as soft business skills that can kickstart your learning and grow your understanding of digital skills. If you’re curious about tech more specifically, and wish to pick up on some system agnostic foundational tech topics, such as networking or cybersecurity, Сisco offer introductory courses you can select, and then further material you can follow if you wish to continue learning more.
Completely new and don’t know where to begin? Get started with some fundamental tech and business skills!
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Beginner
Are good places to start for content aimed at total beginners, or those with a limited tech background. If you are interested in fields such as cybersecurity and networking, Cisco offer system agnostic learning courses that are sought after by industry. Salesforce cover a large range of careers over all of the five main categories, specialised in the Salesforce platform.
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Intermediate
Oracle offers material aimed at learners with a background in IT or a technology-based degree and provide a range of learning opportunities and certifications to further your career.
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Advanced
Advanced learning material is available by following your learning/chosen career pathway on Сisco, Oracle and Salesforce
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