youCodia Academy

youCodia Academy is a program of Youth Global Network Ltd. It is an inclusive training program for youth to receive vocational skills in computer programming and holistic development through mentoring. It aims to make a positive impact on youth employability. Qualified graduates will be placed in technology firms for full-time or freelance jobs.

Objective

  • ​​youCodia Academy aims at providing high school graduates have more opportunities to

    • Earn a living
    • Support their future study
    • Develop a career, through further studies and training in software development
    • Identify and provide resources to potential  entrepreneurs in the tech economy

  • The Academy also develops students'

    • Character 
    • Relational development & Psychosocial skills in collaborative work
    • Discipline, grit, motivation, empathy, and concern for others
    • Values: attitudes towards work, life, and community

Program Design

  • Apprenticeship model

  • Practice-oriented

  • Coaching support

  • Earn as you learn

IT Technical Support Trainee Recruitment, mastering industry skills in 10 lessons.

  • Taught by senior industry insiders, it will help you quickly master the necessary skills in the industry in 10 lessons.

  • Course Schedule Click here to see details

  • Course Details

    Date: November 2024 to January 2025 (8 weeks)

    Time: Refer to the schedule on the Course Poster link below

    Language: Cantonese/English

    Age: 16 - 33

  • Training Scope

    Including hardware and software support, network management, network security, customer service and professional development.

  • Practical Training

    Practical exercises to improve skills and cope with daily challenges.

  • Professional Development

    Continuous on-the-job training to become an IT Technical Support professional.

  • Tuition Fee

    After being successfully employed, the average monthly income is
    12k-16k, and the tuition fee is 20% of the student's first-year salary.

    *Participants with 100% attendance will receive a fully refundable
    deposit and certificate.

  • Registration

    Deadline for registration: 
    November 6, 2024 Quota: 12 (on a first-come-first-served basis)
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  • Coding Apprentice Training and Career Placement

    Skills to be learned:

    • Frontend:
      HTML, CSS, JS, React, Network, Git, RESTful API
    • Backend:
      Java, SQL, SpringBoot​​

    Date:  3 months

    Class time: Monday to Friday (Full Time)

    Language: Cantonese / English

    Ages: 16 - 33


    ​Refundable deposit: HKD 1,500 (exemption for under-resourced student on a case-by-case)


    *Participants with 100% attendance will receive a full refund and a certificate of accomplishment.

    Tuition fee: Upon successful placement, the tuition fee will be 20% of the student's first-year salary. Contact Ms Ng at 35948437 for details 


    Registration deadline: YGN invites applications for admission. Please contact us for more information.


    Qualified graduates could be placed in technology firms for full-time or freelance jobs

  • ​​Basic Web Design

    Skills to be learned:

    • HTML/CSS, WordPress

    • WordPress Personal Project

    Date: TBD 

    Class time: TBD
    Language: Cantonese (Class A), English (Class B) 

    Ages: 18 - 29


    Registration fee: HKD 300
    Tuition fee:  Financial aid is given to under-resourced applicants to cover the tuition *

    Registration deadline: Registration is closed. Please contact us for information on upcoming course.


    *Tuition fee for applications who are not under-resourced is HKD 3,000.

  • Coding 101 Training and Career Placement

    Skills to be learned: JavaScript

    Date: TBD​

    Class time: TBD

    Language: Cantonese / English

    Ages: 18 - 29


    Registration fee: HKD 300


    Tuition fee:  Financial aid is given to under-resourced applicants to cover the tuition *


    Registration deadline: Registration is closed. Please contact us for information on upcoming course.


    ​Qualified graduated could be placed in technology firms for full time or freelance jobs

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    *Tuition fee for applications who are not under-resourced is HKD 10,000.

  • Computer Literacy Course

    Skills to be learned:

    • Drawing with a Computer

    • Writing with a Computer and Word Processing​

    • Shortcut and Efficient Typing

    • Using the Internet

    • Calculation and Charting with Spreadsheet

    • PowerPoint and Presentation Skills

    • Using E-mail

    Date: TBD

    Class time: TBD
    Language: English 

    Ages: 18 - 35


    Registration fee: HKD 300


    Tuition:  Financial aid is given to under-resourced applicants to cover the tuition *


    Registration deadline:  Registration is closed. Please contact us for information on upcoming course.

    *Tuition fee for applications who are not under-resourced is HKD 2,000.

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Holistic Development

youCodia Academy also focuses on student's holistic development. We will provide a set of psychosocial and vocational development seminars and workshops. 


Language: Cantonese, English

1 session (2 hours) bi-weekly

1 Module: 8 sessions

The following 3 modules will be available in 6 months 

Tuition: HKD 1,000/module

  • Life skill

    Time management

    Emotional health

    Collaborative skills

    Confidence and resilience building

    Relational development

  • Vocational planning & development

    Career choices & preparation

    Goal setting

    Interest discovery

    Strengths development

    Job-hunting skills

    Financial management

  • Entrepreneurial skills

    Market analysis

    Obtaining and negotiating contract jobs

    Planning and scheduling product delivery

    Developing professional networks

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