If you’re an aspiring tech pro, ambitious tech veteran, or recent college grad who’s keen on pursuing a tech career—we’ve got some news for you:
General Assembly and Google have teamed up.
General Assembly has partnered with Google’s Digital Atelier Academy to offer five game-changing webinars as part of the tech giant’s 2024 Summer Academy. This collection of cutting-edge courses in AI, coding, UX design, data analytics, and product management equips learners with the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary to advance their tech careers—and thrive in today’s fast-moving digital landscape.
All webinars take place live and are led by industry experts, which means participants have the opportunity to meet, learn from, and interact in real-time with members of General Assembly’s all-star roster of teaching talent—at no cost. Some will be familiar faces from last year’s event, and others will be new—but all are world-class. And as with all GA offerings, learners gain hands-on practice working with the exact tools and technologies that are reshaping our world—and acquire know-how that’s in high-demand across industries.
In short, each of these webinars is a career booster, providing a shot of raw upskilling power to anyone who’d like to compete more effectively in today’s talent market.
Read on for details and grab your seats now—you don’t want to miss out!
GA will host five key webinars for Google.
They’re free. They’re fast-paced. And they feature teachings from leading tech pros sharing breakthrough tips and insights in a live, interactive environment that brings the learning to you. And perhaps best of all, each is designed to be an entry-level class, so no prior knowledge is necessary.
Ready to set the next chapter of your career in motion? Which topics speak to you?
1. Intro to GenAI
Trainer: Tom Szekeres (LinkedIn)
Get a glimpse into the true potential of this powerful technology—live from an industry expert. Learn all about LLMs, how to write effective prompts, identify bias, and even witness a live demo of how ChatGPT can simplify your life at work (and at home, too).
2. Intro to Coding
Trainer: Tristan Hall (LinkedIn)
Learn how programming powers the web, get the skinny on a career in software engineering, then roll up your sleeves: you’re going to live practice basic HTML and CSS syntax to drive it all home—and walk away with your own simple website.
3. Intro to UX Design
Trainer: Clementine Brown (LinkedIn)
Every company needs diverse UX design talent. Find out what it’s really like to be a UX designer day-to-day, gain hands-on practice with fundamentals like research and sketching, and see if this growing field might be a good fit for you.
4. Intro to Data Analytics
Trainer: Shaheed Ismail (LinkedIn)
It’s estimated that 90% of today’s data was generated in the last two years. No wonder data analysts are in high demand. In this 1.5-hour session, you’ll learn to ask the right questions of your data, leverage modern tools in your analysis, and make recommendations based on your findings—including practice with a real-world dataset.
5. Intro to Product Management
Trainer: Mark Young (LinkedIn)
Great product management unites technology, creativity, and business savvy to create products that make waves. Join us and learn how to design, test, and improve your ideas. Understand how to think like a product leader—and uncover the skills required to launch products that people love.
More about General Assembly’s courses
The themes of each webinar above will give you a taste of the training we offer in our renowned bootcamps and short courses.
Our programs offer you the chance to:
- Make the right connections. Tap into a nearly 100,000-strong network of alumni from top tech companies around the world.
- Be job-ready from day one. Get the real, hands-on tech skills you need to start a new career or move into a new role.
- Learn from industry pros. Learn from instructors with real-world experience at top tech companies.
- Get career coaching to fuel success. Work with career experts who can guide you all the way to getting hired.
And, we’re flexible. Whether you want to launch a new career with a full-time bootcamp or build new skills part-time while working your current job, you’ve got options.
Sign up for the Google webinars now.
First thing’s first: register now and don’t miss a minute of the upcoming webinar action:
- Intro to Gen AI
- Intro to Coding
- Intro to UX Design
- Intro to Data Analytics
- Intro to Product Management
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