Orange Coding Academy continues the activities for its 3rd cohort

Orange Jordan continues to equip the students of the 3rd cohort of the Coding Academy, as part of the academy’s comprehensive program that focuses on connecting talented programmers with the needed skills and training to enhance their employability.

The students received training on CSS, HTML, JavaScript, JQUERY, JavaScript, OOP Data Structure and Data storage, accordingly, 2 projects were conducted by the students. The first project was about building an online portfolio, whereby they reflected their training about front-end development, while the second project was for building a website to be used as a reference for upcoming clients from the various freelance platforms, and the two projects were evaluated based on individual and group criteria to assess their performance.

The academy held a session with the participation of experts to discuss various topics needed for personal and professional development including idea pitching, prototype building, entrepreneurship, in addition to presentation, communication and change management.

In its current free program, Orange Jordan trains 50 students on the most required programing languages and personal skills. The academy graduated 100 students in its 1st and 2nd cohorts, while 80% of them received an employment opportunity before finishing the internship.

Orange Jordan is keen to continue the Academy’s training for its 3rd cohort over 6 months of practical training, and 1 month internship at an ICT company, while enriching their experiences by benefiting from experts in the various fields to contribute to their skills’ development and equip them for the local and regional job market, embodying “Training for Employment” concept.