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Exploring AI Excellence: Highlights from Our AI Microcredentials Program

November 27, 2024

As the first three streams of our AI Microcredentials program—Marketing and Communications, Manufacturing, and Project Management—come to a close, we’re thrilled to celebrate the achievements of our participants. Thanks to this program—a collaborative effort between Digital Nova Scotia and St. Francis Xavier University— these innovative professionals have learned to embrace the transformative power of AI, using their new skills to drive innovation and solve real-world challenges in their industries! Discover [...]

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2024 Tech Forward Award Finalists

November 7, 2024

Meet our 2024 Tech Finalists! Talent Champion Award: sponsored by HumanKind Global Recruitment: Celebrates a company or organization that has gone above and beyond when it comes to tech talent, encouraging best hiring practices, creating positive workplaces, and showcasing Nova Scotia as a desirable location for career growth. This organization leads the charge when it comes to not only hiring talent but retaining them. Venor Venor specializes in strategic recruitment, executive [...]

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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Data Analytics | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Analyse des Données

October 8, 2024

Français en bas We are pleased to share three students of the month from our Data Analytics cohort for Skills for Hire Atlantic! Dawn Mulligan (She/ Her) Dawn is an experienced technology worker who worked in IT for most of her adult life. She’s naturally curious and loves to learn, so IT is a great field for Dawn. Originally Dawn comes from PEI but spent 20 years living away, before [...]

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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Cybersécurité

October 8, 2024

Français en bas We are thrilled to introduce the Cyber Security Students of the Month from September! These exceptional individuals have already demonstrated remarkable dedication and hard work, and we can’t wait to share their achievements. Elspeth Humble (She/ Her) Elspeth has had a myriad of jobs over the years including graphic designer, casino dealer, HR administrator, and travel agent but found herself becoming interested in the tech sector when [...]

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Digital Nova Scotia partners with WatSPEED to upskill the digital economy

July 29, 2024

Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) has partnered with WatSPEED to bring learning and development opportunities to more than 300 organizations within Nova Scotia’s technology sectors. This initiative will offer specialized training for leaders, teams, and professionals who work in Nova Scotia’s digital economy, providing cutting-edge educational resources at the intersection of technology and business. “As our digital landscape evolves, so does the need for advanced skills,” said Sanjeev Gill, associate vice-president, [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

June 13, 2024

Français en bas The conclusion of Cohort 4 in the Skills for Hire Atlantic cybersecurity program represents a significant achievement. We are delighted to recognize the exceptional efforts of our final three students of the month from this cohort! Their unwavering dedication, commitment, and genuine passion for mastering cybersecurity have been remarkably commendable. Witnessing their growth and progress throughout the program has been a source of immense joy and satisfaction! [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

June 13, 2024

Français en bas The Skills for Hire Atlantic Cohort 4 has officially come to an end and we are super excited to highlight the final three data analytics students of the month from this Cohort! All these students have shown immense hard work and dedication throughout the 20 week program, watching their growth has been a pleasure! Laura MacPhee Our first student of the month, Laura MacPhee, is originally from [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

May 8, 2024

Français en bas Welcome back to the Student of the Month blog series, where we take a moment to shine the light on our students’ outstanding achievements and the effort they’ve put into the program. This month for Cybersecurity, we first have Priscilla Phuong Nguyen! PRISCILLA PHUONG NGUYEN Priscilla currenlty works as a software developer in Fredericton, NB. She graduated with the Highest Academic Standing Award from the IT: Programmer [...]

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Applications now open for Digital Nova Scotia’s free career-building program

April 15, 2024

Get ready to launch your career in the tech industry with Skills for Hire Atlantic, a no-cost career-building program offering comprehensive training in data analytics and cybersecurity. In collaboration with Bluedrop Learning Networks and funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Adult Learning, Literacy, and Essential Skills Program, Skills for Hire Atlantic is designed to address the increasing demand for skilled entry-level talent. But it’s not just about acquiring [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

April 4, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Arquimedes Mosquea, Soufiane Aderdour, and Lesia Filippova. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. ARQUIMEDES MOSQUEA Arqui Mosquea holds a MBA along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising. With a focus onCreativity & Management, Arqui has developed a [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

March 12, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Carlos Daniel Gomez Miranda, Julio Santos, and Martin Poirier. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. CARLOS DANIEL GOMEZ MIRANDA Our first cybersecurity student is Carlos Daniel Gomez Miranda. Carlos hails from Mexico with a background in [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

February 16, 2024

Français en bas The next three students who have demonstrated their dedication, passion and have stood out overall, come from the cybersecurity stream. These students have navigated the cybersecurity program with excellence and showed that they are deserving of Student of the Month Yilmaz Ozturk The first student we have up is Yilmaz Ozturk. Yilmaz has had an interest in computers since a young age, engaging in activities from learning [...]

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Digital Nova Scotia’s Skills for Hire Atlantic program featured at Cannexus24

February 14, 2024

At the premier Cannexus24 conference in January, Digital Nova Scotia’s (DNS) Skills for Hire Atlantic (SFHA) program shone brightly as DNS Project Manager Judith Dardon and EnPoint CEO Chantal Brine shared the transformative impact the free 20-week career-building program has had on its hundreds of participants. Cannexus24 is Canada’s largest bilingual career development conference, so we were thrilled to share about Skills for Hire Atlantic, our bilingual Atlantic Canada-wide program [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

December 11, 2023

Français en bas The conclusion of Cohort 3 in the Skills for Hire Atlantic cybersecurity program marks an exciting milestone. We’re thrilled to spotlight our outstanding final two students of the month from this cohort! Their rock-solid dedication, commitment, and sheer enthusiasm for mastering cybersecurity have been truly impressive. Seeing how they’ve grown and progressed through the program has been an absolute delight! Babatunde Adegboyega Our first cybersecurity student of [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

December 11, 2023

Français en bas The Skills for Hire Atlantic Cohort 3 has officially ended and we are so excited to highlight our final two data analytics students of the month from this Cohort! These two students have shown immense dedication, commitment, and passion for the data analytics program, and watching their progression throughout the course has been such a pleasure. Nigel Lutchman Our first student of the month, Nigel Lutchman, originally [...]

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