1000 job and learning opportunities at FPT

FPT International Programmer Training Center (FPT-Aptech) and FPT Information System (FPT-IS) jointly held the program “1000 programmers to join FPT Corporation”.

21/04/2008

According to the agreement, FPT - Aptech will help train human resources for FPT-IS. After 9 years of operation in Vietnam , FPT International Programmer Training Center (FPT-Aptech) has trained some 15,000 programmers, providing domestic and international IT companies with high quality personnel.

FPT- Aptech plans to open 40 new classes with stringent, standardized curriculum to train this 1000 thousand programmers as well as meet employers’ high demand.

Starting March 2008, FPT - Aptech will hold monthly placement tests, including GMAT and English. Accepted students are eligible to strong support from FPT Corporation. To facilitate students’ study conditions, FPT - Aptech will grant laptops and desktops to students with high scores , while all enrolled students will receive accommodation support.

FPT - IS is also committed to this agreement. Experts from the company will coach students in soft skills needed to quickly familiarize students with future jobs. Students’ graduation theses will be instructed by experienced software specialists.

Students will have the chances to meet well-known IT professionals through talks and meetings during the course, such as Mr. Le Truong Tung - President of FPT University, Mr. Nguyen Khac Thanh - Vice President of FPT University, Mr. Do Cao Bao (General Director of FPT Information System).

Most importantly, both companies have pledged to offer qualified students training courses and job opportunities after graduation. Students will not only enjoy the standard FPT’s employment benefits but also have access to all the latest information technologies.

The first phase of the scheme will last from April to May, 2008.