KodeGo, a study now, pay later tech school offering boot camps on different IT courses, is spearheading the effort to bridge the digital skills gap among Filipinos, paving the way for a future-ready workforce.
“KodeGo was developed to create more accessible and affordable opportunities for Filipinos to upskill themselves and strengthen their employability with advanced to intermediate digital skills,” said Ina Gervasio, CEO, KodeGo.
Despite the Philippines’ projected growth to a $35 billion economy by 2025, the nation faces a significant challenge: a digital skills gap hindering its transition into a fully digitalized society.
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Since its inception in 2020, KodeGo has been revolutionizing education through its innovative ‘study now, pay later’ edutech platform. Offering a range of comprehensive digital skills training programs, including full-stack web development, virtual assistance, virtual bookkeeping, and basic transcription, KodeGo ensures accessibility without compromising quality.
Flexible payment scheme
“As the Philippine tech industry gears up to expand to 2.5 million full-time employees and generate US$59 billion in revenues by 2028. It’s crucial to ensure our courses align with industry standards. Our mission at KodeGo goes beyond imparting new skills; we’re committed to ensuring our students are not just equipped for the job market but are also highly employable,” Gervasio said.
To support students through their journey, KodeGo introduced a flexible payment scheme, coupled with end-to-end career assistance. With curriculum durations ranging from two to 22 weeks, students receive tailored support to navigate their training effectively.
With over 2,000 graduates to date, KodeGo has facilitated meaningful employment opportunities with esteemed companies like GCash and Accenture.
At the heart of KodeGo’s mission lies a dedication to empowering women and dismantling barriers in the tech industry. Out of nearly 2,000 graduates, 20% are women determined to carve their paths in the tech landscape, an upward trend that continues.