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Short Courses in 2023 | Blog ITSTEP Cambodia
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23.02.2023
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Are you looking to acquire specific digital skills, but don't have a lot of time? We are offering an amazing opportunity for you to take part in STEP IT Academy's short courses in both design and programming.
Have a look at the list of courses below and contact us to sign up, since we accept only 16 participants per group.
Certificate: IT Academy STEP Cambodia Institute and CISCO
The courses are set up to ensure you gain solid practical skills while working on projects and constructing your professional portfolio. Don't worry if you lack previous IT experience, as we will provide you with the necessary guidance.
IT Academy STEP Institute is proud to announce a partnership with the Skills Development Fund (SDF) under the Ministry of Economy and Finance to offer a co-financed Digital Marketing training program.
What is the Skills Matching Program?
The Skills Matching Program is designed to help close the skills gap in Cambodia’s public and private sectors. Through SDF support, high-quality training becomes more affordable for professionals who want to upgrade their digital marketing skills.
This Digital Marketing short course focuses on practical tools used by modern marketers, not just theory. The syllabus includes:
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to increase organic traffic
- Social Media Management for building strong brands
- Content Creation using Canva and AI tools
- Data Analytics to measure and improve marketing performance
Professional Certification
After successfully completing the course, participants will receive a Short Course Traini
The digital world is not slowing down. New tools, new platforms, new job roles, everything is evolving fast. If you want to stay competitive in 2026, learning practical digital skills is no longer optional.
This March, IT Academy STEP Cambodia is opening three high-demand weekend short courses at our Toul Kouk branch:
- UX/UI Design
- Digital Marketing
- Python Programming for Beginners
All classes are offline, once per week, designed for high school graduates, university students, and working professionals who want to upgrade their skills without committing to full-time study.
In just 10 to 14 weeks, you can build real projects, develop your portfolio, and earn a verified STEP certificate.
UX/UI Design – Turn Ideas into Digital Experiences
Start Date: March 21, 2026
Schedule: Every Saturday (8:30 AM – 11:20 AM)
Duration: 10 Weeks
Tuition: $200
This UX/UI Design course in Phnom Penh introduces you to user experience fundamentals,
The demand for professional IT education in Cambodia continues to grow rapidly. More students are looking for practical, career-focused programs that prepare them for real jobs in the digital economy. Due to strong enrollment interest, IT Academy STEP Cambodia is officially opening two additional professional groups starting in March 2026.
These new groups are designed to provide more flexibility while maintaining the same international-standard curriculum and hands-on learning experience that STEP is known for. Seats are limited, and early registration is strongly recommended.
New March 2026 Intake: Program & Schedule
To accommodate increasing demand, STEP is opening:
- Computer Graphics & Design – Afternoon Group
📅 Starting March 16, 2026
- Software Development – Morning Group
📅 Starting March 18, 2026
These new schedules allow students to choose a study time that fits their university, work, or personal commitments.
Computer Graphic
Coding Is a Learnable Skill, Not a Special Talent
For many young people in Cambodia, software development still feels like a career only for “geniuses” or math experts. The truth is much simpler: coding is a skill, not a talent you’re born with. Just like learning English, design, or video editing, programming is something anyone can learn with the right guidance, practice, and mindset. Today, students from fresh high school graduates to university students are successfully learning software development and building real careers from it.
The Growing Demand for Software Developers in Cambodia
Cambodia’s tech industry is growing faster than ever. More companies, startups, and international businesses are looking for developers who can build websites, apps, and systems. Yet, many students still choose traditional majors without realizing that software development is one of the highest-paying and most in-demand careers in the market. You don’t need to be “good at