SHAW Academy the world’s largest live online educator and NIJobfinder have announced details of a partnership that will enable job seekers in Northern Ireland to upskill for free and enhance their career prospects.
Nijobfinder users will now have the opportunity to receive a thirty- day free trial from Shaw Academy that will include a four-week course on a range of subjects from the Business, Technology. Marketing, Creative and Finance sectors. Shaw Academy teach 400,000 new students globally every month. The Irish based company with offices in UK, USA and India, has trebled student numbers in the past twelve months and increased turnover by on average 322% year on year since inception in 2011.
Co-founded by James Egan and Adrian Murphy, Shaw Academy’s rapid growth is based upon the core principles of delivering great education, accessibility and affordability, to everyone. Shaw Academy courses are curated and developed by subject matter experts and lessons are delivered live, thus ensuring the most up to date trends can be covered while allowing students to interact in real time with educators during lessons.
The collaboration with Nijobfinder provides a natural fit to matching recruitment needs with suitable skilled candidates. Jobseekers can now build their skills sets or hone their experience to relevant roles during their job search by availing of short-term courses on subjects including Digital Marketing, Graphic Design and Excel.
Speaking at the launch of the partnership James Egan Co-Founder & CEO of Shaw Academy said: “We are delighted to be partnering with Nijobfinder and providing skills based training to job seekers across Northern Ireland. Shaw Academy aim to deliver impact to each partnership we create and by working with Nijobfinder, this allows us to ultimately benefit the end user and increase their chances of landing a successful role by giving them the opportunity to build their skills sets.”
To register for a free course with Shaw Academy and Nijobfinder visit nijobfinder.co.uk.