Oracle and the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), a key player in Thailand's digital transformation, have joined forces. This monumental partnership aims to provide skills development training for a staggering 100,000 students and professionals in Thailand by 2028.
The collaboration aims to enhance employability and support the career advancement of 100,000 students and professionals at various stages of their learning and professional goals through access to digital training materials and foundational certifications.
Digitally-skilled workforce
The beneficiaries will gain access to a comprehensive array of over 200 hours of learning programs. These cover a broad spectrum of technologies, including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle AI services, OCI Generative AI, OCI Data Science, Oracle APEX, OCI DevOps, and Oracle Security.
"This initiative aligns with depa's mission to build a digitally skilled workforce that can thrive in a rapidly evolving economy," said Dr Passakon Prathombutr, senior executive vice president and chief technology officer of Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa). "Through this joint program with Oracle, we are expanding access to cloud and AI training to help close Thailand's digital skills gap.
Powering the Thai digital economy
Delivered for free as a digital learning experience through Oracle MyLearn, the programme offers training in cloud technologies, cloud computing, AI, ML, data science, and blockchain.
Beyond professional certifications, learners can also earn badges demonstrating their readiness for specialised job roles.
Taveesak Saengthong, managing director of Oracle Thailand, said: "With Thailand's digital economy projected to grow by 7.3% this year, it's imperative that the development of the national talent pool keeps pace by ensuring the cultivation of a highly skilled, future-ready workforce."
