SoulCode Academy, a Brazilian edtech dedicated to democratizing digital education, has just made 17 free courses available on YouTube. The training courses cover areas such as marketing, entrepreneurship, gaming, and technology, offering certificates to participants.
The initiative is part of a partnership between YouTube, SoulCode Academy, Unicesumar, and Uniasselvi, which together offer a total of 32 free courses on the platform.
According to theYouTube Impact Report Brazil (2023), 98% of users accessed the platform seeking learningThis new collaboration aims to expand access to quality education and promote the personal and professional autonomy of millions of Brazilians.
A SoulCode was born with the purpose of transforming lives through digital education, and YouTube allows us to expand this impact, making knowledge more accessible and inclusive. With these courses, we aim to empower talents and open doors for those who want to grow in the digital market., highlightsCarmela Borst, CEO and co-founder of SoulCode Academy.
The growing interest in technical training in Brazil is evidenced bySchool Census 2023, which points to more than2.41 million enrollments in vocational coursesFurthermore, the reportFuture of Work, from the World Economic Forum, projects the creation of more than170 million new jobs by 2030, driven by artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. This demand reinforces the importance of agile and accessible training programs like those offered by SoulCode Academy and its partners.