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In today's tech-driven world, software engineers are more than just programmers; they're the architects of our digital reality. From the apps on your phone to the websites you visit, and even the self-driving cars of tomorrow, software engineers are the ones bringing these innovations to life. But why are they so important, and why do they command some of the highest salaries in 2024? Let’s explore why they are so important.   Why Software Engineers Matter: Building the Future: They create the software that runs everything from our smartphones to self-driving cars. Their work shapes how we live, work, and interact with the world. Problem Solvers: They tackle complex challenges, from designing secure systems to developing innovative solutions. Their skills are crucial for businesses of all sizes. Visionary Leaders: They're at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning, shaping the future of v

In today's fast-paced world of technology, staying skilled up is crucial, whether you're an individual or a whole country. That's why the Australia Awards Short Course on Skills Forecasting for the Fourth Industrial Revolution brought together 24 people from 7 Southeast Asian countries, including Cambodia, to learn how to predict future job skills and stay ahead of the curve.   Mr.Khim Sarun, Education Department Director from IT Academy STEP Institute, was selected as the only participant from Cambodia to participate in a two-week program in Australia. Through cultural immersion and industry exposure, Mr.Sarun gained valuable insights to predict future skill demands.   The program offered valuable lessons for the participants. Visits to TVET institutions in Brisbane, Canberra, and the stunning Gold Coast provided practical insights. The program also included informative visits to key industry players like Job Skills Australia and the National Careers Institut

Tired of stagnant job growth? Look no further than the booming software development industry! With a projected 25% increase in DevOps positions over the next decade – compared to the measly 8% average across other professions – this field offers unparalleled opportunity. Why the surge? The answer lies in our increasingly digital world. As the Deloitte Digital Trends 2024 report emphasizes, the demand for skilled developers capable of creating innovative web and mobile solutions is skyrocketing, driven by the growth of the digital economy. This is where you come in. Equipping yourself with in-demand digital skills is the smart move to secure your future and thrive in this dynamic landscape. Whether you're a student navigating career choices or a professional seeking upskilling, mastering digital development holds the key to unlocking countless possibilities. Here's what awaits you: - High Earning Potential: DevOps professionals are among the highest-paid in t

Sisters of Code, a non-profit program developed by IT Academy STEP Cambodia, is excited to announce a three-year partnership with Liechtenstein Development Service (LED) aimed at increasing access to education. Quality technology for girls in Cambodia, empowering them with key skills and providing future employment opportunities and promoting equality between men and women. To celebrate this collaboration, Sisters of Code held a partnership announcement event on January 30, 2024, with the participation of Lok Chumteav Chea Ratha, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, and our partners, representatives from the Embassy of the School. NGOs and media companies. Read the Sisters of Code blog to find out more: Sisters of Code launches a Partnership with Liechtenstein Development Service

Are you looking for a digital skills course but do not have much time? STEP IT Academy We offer short courses in general digital skills, video design, digital marketing and programming. Please see the list of courses below and contact us to register as we only accept 16 students per group. Courses open for registration are as follows.   Courses start in August: Cyber Security with CISCO Certificate Duration: 50 hours Schedule: Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:20 p.m. Price: $ 350 Start date: August 04, 2024 Learn with teacher: Khmer   Digital Marketing Duration: 36 hours Schedule: Saturday from 1:30 pm to 4:20 pm Price: $ 300 Start date: August 10, 2024 Learn with teacher: Khmer   Adobe Illustrator Duration: 20 hours Schedule: Saturday from 1:30 pm to 4:20 pm Price: $ 120 Start date: August 31, 2024 Learn with teacher: Khmer   Course starts in September: Blender 3D Design Duration: 56 hours Sched

STEP IT Academy of Cambodia is proud to announce that we are now open for applications for the 2023/2024 school year. We offer two international professional programs - Software Development and Computer Graphic and Design. Both technology programs have a duration of 2.5 years. To get started, students should have basic computer skills and an understanding of English, as our study materials are all in English. We welcome all students, with or without a high school diploma. If you are interested in studying with us and embarking on your journey in the field of technology, please check the information on prices for Cambodian students in our professional diploma program at this link. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the Academy to learn more and begin this exciting study tour during business hours: Monday to Sunday from 8am to 12am and from 1pm. To 5 p.m.). Our address is Toul Kork on Google Maps. At IT Academy STEP Cambodia, we are proud of the fact that all of ou