The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), and Excellence Delivered have launched TechLift, Pakistan’s first-ever free IT boot camp, to upskill Pakistan’s youth.
The programme includes individual teaching in web engineering (.NET) and mobile app development (Flutter and React Native). Over the course of the three-month instructor-led programme, the students will be offered hands-on practical sessions to assist them strengthen their abilities.
According to the PSEB, th is programme is for unemployed or underemployed individuals who earned their degrees in 2017 or later. It will help young people prepare for the vital skills needed in today’s fast-paced web engineering and mobile app development sectors.
As a result of their TechLift boot camp experience, individual trainees will be placed on a career path that leads to some of the industry’s most famous players, freelancing, or startup chances. The trainees will be added to a PSEB Talent Portal that will be open to the whole IT industry, and they will be provided with career counselling and job placement support.
In the first phase, classes will commence in Lahore (soon), and the programme will later be expanded to Islamabad and Karachi.