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wcoding is pleased to announce a partnership with JobBridge, which is a global recruitment agency for foreigners in Korea, to host a Global IT Talent Bootcamp to address the skill gap and help college graduates launch their career in IT in Korea. 

wcoding will develop and carry out a 7-week coding bootcamp, while JobBridge will focus on student enrollment and career matching. The Global IT Talent Bootcamp targeted international students who are in CS major and enrolled in Korean universities. 

Students can learn how to build advanced web applications, utilizing a variety of frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React. Also, students get to build their portfolios with simulated React based projects. Graduates of the Global IT Talent Bootcamp will earn the skills required for entry-level roles such as front-end developers, full-stack programmers, and other software engineering roles.

The Global IT Talent Bootcamp was attended by international students from USA, France, Korea, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, and Rwanda, and the batch started on February 8, 2022.  

About JobBridge

JobBridge is a global recruitment agency for foreigners, which bridges overseas workers and Korean companies by adopting fair employment practices, and provides convenient English document verification, immigration status check, and job matching services.  

About wcoding

wcoding is a global higher education institution which provides various programming courses in web development, software engineering, and data science, from full-time to part-time night schedules.  

Both organizations are looking forward to taking this opportunity to help more international tech talents work in the Korean tech industry. If your organization is interested in working with us and making an impact on the community, get in touch with us here.

Learning how to code is not just a trend right now, but also a must-have career skill for many people nowadays. With the goal to make tech a possible career path for those people who want it, but don’t know where to start it, wcoding has partnered up with JobpassKorea, an official employment partner of wcoding, and opened an introductory web dev weekend course in order to bring more tech enthusiasts into Korea.  

JobpassKorea is a professional HR platform that provides services from job preparation, training programs to counseling sessions, and is dedicated to help foreign talents launch their careers in Korea. With more than 18K followers on Instagram, JobpassKorea also owns a strong online community for job seekers and consistently provides tips for those who are looking into starting their careers in Korea!

wcoding Intro to Web Dev is an 8-week weekend and live-streaming course during which students learn the fundamentals of computer science and programming through HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, in the convenience of studying from their homes. Students will be able to build mini websites through our real-life IT projects and get themselves prepared for deep learning in tech when they complete the program.  

International students from Canada, Turkey, USA, and Uzbekistan registered for the course, and the batch is starting from February 26, 2022. 

Other Options?

wcoding provides various levels of courses from full-time to part-time night courses for students in and outside Korea. That said, online instruction is also available for overseas students. You can find more events and special offers exclusively on the JobpassKorea website. 

The CEO of wcoding, Kyle Kim noted during the interview, “We are always looking forward to opportunities to use our career-driven curriculums to benefit the Korean and Tech communities world wide.” If your organization is interested in working with us and making an impact in the tech industry, please get in touch with us here.