1. Commitment
Are you willing to invest in building your skills and personality and ready to put on the hard work? Our five-weeks intensive training is a full-time commitment with 4-8 hours of learning session per day.
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2. Self Starter
Are you sufficiently motivated and go the extra mile to achieve your goals? We do not babysit you during the training. Our training is like sports, we are your coach and you are the player.
3. Communication Skills
Have you invested in developing your communication skills and English proficiency? The training is in English and you are required to speak English most of the time.
4. Tech-savvy
Do you know how to use Google to solve your problems? The training is not designed for beginners. You need to have at least intermediate digital literacy to complete the employment track.
5. Hardware Ready
Do you have your own functioning computer and a stable internet connection? The training is done online through our virtual classroom so you need to have your own hardware and work station to qualify for the training.
6. Pay it Forward Attitude
Is it natural for you to give back and help others? We are a social enterprise and we are looking for people who share our mission of creating a positive impact in our communities using technology.
Basic Requirements
Scholarship Requirements for Persons with Disability
Scholarship Requirements for Solo Parents
Scholarship Requirements for Out of School Youth
Note: All documents should be uploaded in your application form along with your enrollment form.
Enrollment Process
Sourcing
- Direct referral from Virtualahan alumni
- Direct referral from partner organizations
- Direct referral from government partners
- Digital Marketing campaign via Facebook and Virtualahan’s website
Process
- Enrollees to fill out the Virtualahan Enrollment Form.
- Enrollment Team to screen enrollees following the training eligibility requirements.
- Shortlisted enrollees to go through an online interview with the Enrollment Team.
- Enrollees to take the online exams and submit supplementary documents within an agreed timeframe.
- Final deliberation of interview results conducted by the Enrollment and Training Teams.
- For all interview passers, onboarding will commence.
Training Process
Onboarding Requirements
- Signing of Training Agreement, Data Privacy, and Media Consent Forms
- Email address set-up
- Access to the Virtualahan Portal and Virtual Classroom
- Tools installation
Training Process
Part 1- Five weeks of Intensive Digital Skills Training
Monday to Thursday for 6-8 hours a day, and Sunday Life-coaching for 2-3 hours
- Week 1 is focused on Tools and Automation
- Week 2 is focused on Business English and Customer Service
- Week 3-5 is focused on Digital Marketing and E-commerce
Part 2- Two weeks of internship
- A scholar will be matched with an internship partner
- Internship partner will host the intern for two weeks, agreements on working hours and compensation is conditional
- Scholar will submit an internship accomplishment report
- Internship partner will provide feedback
Part 3- Three weeks of Job Coaching
- A scholar will be matched with a job coach
- A job coach will provide 1-2 hours of job coaching every Mondays and Fridays or based on schedule agreed.
- A job coach will do an initial job interview at the start for baselining and final interview to assess progress.
- A job coach will create a job coaching plan tailored to the needs of the scholar with the help of Virtualahan’s Employment Support team.
- Unemployed scholars then proceed to two months of additional employment support.
Our Scholarship Program
Scholarships are available to:
For family members who have dependents who belong to the groups mentioned above, you can also avail of our Train Now, Pay Later Program to get a 50% scholarship. For our regular enrollees who need financial assistance, you can also avail our Train Now, Pay Later program on a case to case basis.