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Take a leap in your career by upskilling with LUNA Academy

Jun 17, 2021

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Online learning and future-proofing go hand-in-hand as JobStreet, together with Luna Academy, brings upskilling closer to Filipino job seekers.


ith all the shifts brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, new jobs were created, opening more opportunities for talented workers. This is especially true for those working in the digital and technology landscapes. Filipino workers are aware of this development, which is also reflected in our Decoding Global Talent report. 


The report reveals that 77% of Filipinos want to develop new skills if their careers call for it.


Thankfully, online learning platforms such as Luna Academy make upskilling more accessible to those who want to propel their careers forward. Luna Academy is a customized online educational platform that enables willing learners to expand their skillsets. Currently, their focus is mostly on the technology career track, offering classes for in-demand skills. 


If you want to be at the forefront of digital transformation, check out these short courses on Luna Academy and find one that fits you best:


Luna Academy X JobStreet Courses


For absolute beginners:

1. Introduction to Data Analysis for Absolute Beginners

Data powers most of the advanced technology we are enjoying, such as AI and quantum computing. Being able to analyze data is one of the critical skills needed to move forward. 


Luna Academy’s Introduction to Data Analysis for Absolute Beginners course is open to people of all ages who want to upskill and future-proof their careers. As the course name implies, it is beginner-friendly. Those who will enroll in this course will learn data concepts, analyze them, and tell data stories effectively. Taking this course will pave the way for you if you want to be a data analyst. Don’t let the course title intimidate you, as you will get recommended courses and learning paths to help propel you on your data career journey.


Enroll in the Introduction to Data Analysis for Absolute Beginners course here.


2. Introduction to Python: Absolute Beginners

Learn the best practices of text-based programming with Luna Academy’s Introduction to Python: Absolute Beginners course. This in-depth course details Python layers and concepts, wherein you will get ample hands-on practice using Jupyter Notebooks on Azure.


When you take this course, you will learn how to


Use Python in Jupyter Notebooks

Gather input and manipulate input/output

Build reusable Functions.

You will also learn the basics of troubleshooting for your code. Sign up now, learn the best practices, and begin coding almost immediately.


Enroll in the Introduction to Python: Absolute Beginners course here.


For intermediate learners:

3. Data Analysis Fundamentals Using Microsoft Excel

Taking Luna Academy’s Data Analysis Fundamentals Using Microsoft Excel course equips you to perform data analysis using Excel’s most popular features. Now, you would be able to maximize the features of Microsoft Excel and create pivot tables from a range with rows and columns. This allows you to explore and summarize data and gain valuable insights from it.


When you take this course, you will learn how to:


Create flexible data aggregations using pivot tables

Filter data using slicers in multiple pivot tables 

Create aggregate reports using formula based techniques.

This also prepares you for enrolling in a more advanced Excel course, such as Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel.


Enroll in Data Analysis Fundamentals Using Microsoft Excel here.


4. Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud

Want to advance your career in cloud computing? Sign up for Luna Academy’s Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud course. This short course allows you to learn more about cloud computing, network security, and the IT industry. 


When you take this course, you will learn:


Storage, networking, auto-scaling, and security solutions


Scenarios to best combine these products to create a complete cloud-based architecture


Use and operation of Alibaba Cloud’s ECS, and more.


Enroll in the Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud course here.


For individuals on the leadership track:

5. Machine Learning for Leaders

With machine learning enabling systems to learn from data to improve user experience, leaders can benefit from Luna Academy’s offering. Take this course and learn how you can gain critical insights and maximize business results with the help of machine learning.


Enroll in the Machine Learning for Leaders course here.


Sign up for a course at this link today!


While there are some certification courses that you need to purchase, you can take most of these courses for free. You will find these details in the course description before you enroll.


Upskill now and future-proof your career with JobStreet and Luna Academy! Once you’ve completed your course, update your profile and find #JobsThatMatter for you. For more expert advice, visit our Career Resources Hub.


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This story originally appeared on jobstreet.com.ph

 

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