A SoulCode Academy, Brazilian edtech dedicated to the democratization of digital education, has just made 17 free courses available on YouTube. The training covers areas such as marketing, entrepreneurship, games and technology, offering certificates to participants
The initiative is part of a partnership between YouTube, a SoulCode Academy, Unicesumar and Uniasselvi, that together offer a total of 32 free courses on the platform
According to theYouTube Impact Report in Brazil (2023), 98% of users accessed the platform in search of learning. This new collaboration aims to expand access to quality education and exercise the personal and professional autonomy of millions of Brazilians
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 want to empower talents and open doors for those who wish 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 by theSchool Census 2023, that points more than2,41 million enrollments in vocational courses. Furthermore, the report"Future of Work", of 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 like that offered by SoulCode Academy and its partners
