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Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport have approved STEP IT Academy Cambodia institute license as of July 2022. This license upgrade means that students at professional programs in STEP IT Academy Cambodia upon successful examination results may receive an Associate Degree in the corresponding major in accordance to Cambodian educational standards. Upon graduation, students will receive: STEP IT Academy international diploma STEP IT Academy Institute Associate degree in Cambodia International certificates from CISCO and Autodesk, depending on the examination taken Official transcript of exams. Mrs. Rodionova Natalja, Director of the STEP IT Academy Institute said: “We are grateful to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport in Cambodia for recognizing our efforts and upgrading our license to become an Institute in Cambodia, that would allow our students to benefit from the Associate degree possibilities.” STEP IT Academy Institute offers students associate de

After 2.5 years of studies in the department of Software Development, students from an evening group, have presented their graduation diploma projects to demonstrate their skills and creativity.   An international commission, with representatives from IT companies, educators and programmers, from Belarus, Cambodia, Bolivia, Canada, have evaluated students projects, their ideas and execution.   Students have presented projects they have been working for over 3 months on such topics: mobile app in Flutter for an e-commerce platform mobile app for driver for Android devices chat messenger with React Native and Meteor e-commerce web platform for buyers and sellers mobile app for tourists, using Google Api mobile app for couples to share memories and have private chats with React Native and Firebase Game in Unity and C#.        

Everyone now owns a smartphone or a computer and use the devices every day to communicate with friends, share stories, read news, watch video and much more. All this is possible because of coding or programming – a basic skill of the digital age.   Children who learn coding get important experience that combines communication, thinking, logic and problem solving. These are the 21st century skills that are valuable for the future success in our digital world.   What is coding?   It is a process of creating step-by-step instructions for a computer. Games, tablets, cars, smartphones—even washing machines—all use coding to function properly.   Nowadays children can start learning coding even at very early age – like 5 y.o. through playing games. Early coding is fun and exciting. The earlier children learn the basics of coding, the more easily they will be able to understand and apply coding later in life. Especially for the young children you do not ev

IT Academy STEP Cambodia is a branch of an international training center, IT Academy STEP, that was established in 1999 in Ukraine. Since the war in Ukraine was started by the Russian Federation on February 24, 2022, many of our colleagues lost their homes, loved ones and some lost their lives. Some of IT Academy STEP branches are destroyed completely.  However, IT Academy STEP keeps working even during this devasting crisis, creating free online lessons for Ukrainian children on Youtube, as well as giving access to online learning with the Unicorn school.  International branches of IT Academy STEP in Switzerland, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Czech Republic, and Poland work directly with the refugees. IT Academy STEP Cambodia joins an initiative to collect devices, such as tablets, smartphones and laptops to support Ukrainian refugee children in Poland, many of whom lost everything. The number of Ukrainian refugees in Poland has exceeded 2 million people, which is already more than t

If you want to work in cybersecurity, it's important to know what's expected of you. Besides developing an understanding of cybersecurity strategy, risking insurance, and policy analyses - the job typically entails everything from data breach responses to preventing cyberattacks. They have to know how to protect their company's data from hackers and viruses, as well as how to diagnose computer problems. It's also a good idea for them to understand how to use the programming language Java. What is Java? Java is a programming language that is used to create standalone applications or to run applications inside of a browser. It can be utilized for both client-side and server-side programming and has many features that make it a great option for cybersecurity coders. Java's cross-platform compatibility coupled with its security features makes it an attractive choice for those in the cybersecurity field. Why is Learning Java important for cybersecurity? Keepi

Web developers and software engineers are working with computers and coding. But what is the difference? Their jobs can include visiting customers to negotiate their desires and budget and then build what they want. But the main points are in actual development: Web developers focus specifically on web design and web creation, while software engineers develop more complex computer programs or applications. Engineers determine how computer programs work and write the code that ensures the proper functioning of the program.     Web Developer Web developers are responsible for how and how a website appears and functions. These professionals need to be creative in order to develop original site designs, and they also need to be able to work on a computer for long periods of time while programming the design of the site. They need to pay close attention to their work in order to avoid errors that affect the site's function. Web developers should learn severa