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"AI is not just the future of technology, it is the present." - Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn't just a buzzword, it's transforming how we approach programming and software development. Whether you're a recent high school graduate considering a career in tech or someone looking to upgrade their skills, understanding AI's role in modern programming has become essential.   Why AI Matters in Modern Programming Remember the days when programming meant writing every single line of code manually? Those days are quickly becoming history. Today's programmers are leveraging AI to work smarter, not harder. Here's how AI is changing the game:   Code Assistance and Auto-Completion Imagine having a super-intelligent partner that helps you write code faster and with fewer errors. Tools powered by AI can now predict and suggest code as you type, similar to how your phone predi

IT Academy STEP Cambodia is thrilled to announce the return of our short courses for 2025! These programs are designed to help you build practical skills that align with today’s industry demands. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, explore a new field, or simply learn something new, our short courses are the perfect way to grow.   Check out the available courses below and find the one that matches your goals! Each course is designed to be flexible and practical, giving you the tools and knowledge you can apply right away. Don’t wait—secure your spot and start your learning journey with us.     Course Starts in August 2025:   Adobe Photoshop - Course Duration: 8 weeks - Schedule: Sundays from 8:30 AM - 11:20 PM - Start: 17th August, 2025 - Price: $120   Digital Marketing - Level 1 - Course Duration: 10 weeks - Schedule: Sundays from 8:30 AM - 11:20 AM - Start: 24th August, 2025 - Price: $300   Adobe Illustrator - Cou

We’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of IT Academy STEP Cambodia’s brand-new Olympic branch! Located in one of Phnom Penh’s most accessible areas, this modern campus is designed with spacious classrooms and advanced facilities to offer high school graduates and young learners the ultimate experience in tech education. Our Olympic branch is here to inspire, equip, and empower you with the skills to launch a successful career in Computer Graphics and Design or Software Development. Get directions to our new campus! Why Choose the Olympic Branch? The Olympic branch brings together accessibility and a state-of-the-art learning space, with larger classrooms and a sleek, contemporary building design. Our goal is to make it easy for you to learn in a vibrant, tech-forward atmosphere.   Programs Designed for the Future As we kick off the academic year 2024-2025, our focus remains on delivering top-quality education in Computer Graphics and Design and Software D

On September 26, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved in Cambodia’s educational landscape, as representatives from the National Committee for Lifelong Learning (NCLLL) and IT Academy STEP Cambodia Institute signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that solidified a shared commitment to advancing digital capabilities and promoting lifelong learning. This five-year collaboration highlights both parties’ dedication to empowering Cambodia’s citizens through cutting-edge digital education, a critical factor in national development. The MoU, signed by H.E. Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sports, and Ms. Rodionova Natalja, Managing Partner of IT Academy STEP Cambodia aims to address the nation’s need to support education and workforce development, especially in the field of digital skills development, ensuring that lifelong learning becomes a reality for all. IT Academy STEP Cambodia: A Trusted Partner

Looking to upskill in creative technology? IT Academy STEP Cambodia is offering two exceptional short courses this September, and it's your last opportunity to join because these short courses won’t be available again until later next year! Whether you're passionate about 3D design or eager to understand UX/UI principles, these courses will help you master essential skills in just a few weeks. Don’t miss out—enroll now!   1. Blender 3D Design Course: Master the Art of 3D Modeling Duration: 56 hours Schedule: Every Saturday from 8:30 am to 11:20 am Price: $350 Start Date: September 7, 2024 Language: English Our Blender 3D Design Course offers a comprehensive journey into the world of 3D modeling, rendering, and animation. This course covers everything from mastering Blender's interface and basic operations to advanced skills like sculpting, rigging, and working with materials and shaders. Students will learn how to create low and high-poly models, utiliz

At IT Academy STEP Cambodia, we love seeing our students succeed, and nothing makes us prouder than when they take what they’ve learned in the classroom and apply it to real-world situations. Today, we’re excited to share the journeys of Pheng Sopha and Ang Sarintola, two of our students who recently transitioned from interns to full-time employees at 1Byte, a top cloud and web hosting service provider in Cambodia.   The Power of Internships Pheng Sopha and Ang Sarintola recently wrapped up a six-month internship at 1Byte. During this time, they both showed incredible dedication, quickly adapting to the fast-paced environment and taking on new challenges with enthusiasm. The team at 1Byte was impressed by their ability to integrate into the company, and their hard work paid off with full-time job offers.   1Byte shared that both students were standout interns, each bringing something unique to the table. Pheng Sopha was recognized for his strong communication and tim