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Thursday September 26, 2024

Global IT certifications launched

It will open doors for professionals to showcase their abilities on global stage

By APP
September 26, 2024
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz attends an event on August 20, 2024. — Facebook/Maryam Nawaz Sharif
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz attends an event on August 20, 2024. — Facebook/Maryam Nawaz Sharif

LAHORE:The Punjab government on the directions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched Global IT Certifications Programme in collaboration with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) to award 40+ globally recognised certifications to 10,000 individuals across the province.

As part of the initiative, individuals having Punjab domicile and valid CNIC will be able to earn globally recognised certifications from leading tech giants, including Google, Microsoft, AWS, Cisco, IBM, Oracle, etc. The Global IT Certifications Programme aims to equip students and professionals across Punjab with the skills and credentials necessary to compete in the international IT landscape.

Upon successfully completing the certifications, participants could apply for a full reimbursement of their fees through the programme, ensuring that high-quality globally recognised credentials are accessible to everyone regardless of financial background. It will open doors for professionals to showcase their abilities on a global stage, enhancing both personal growth and the province’s presence in the global IT sector.