WORKING WITH INDUSTRY – DELIVERING RESULTS
InnoGlobal is a Skills and Technology Institute with close industry links. We provide digital technologies for advanced manufacturing and align our courses with the real-world skills needs of the high-tech manufacturing industries. We work with the Top 20 pharmaceutical and medtech companies globally.
IDENTIFYING CURRENT AND FUTURE SKILLS NEEDS
Through our Digital Maturity and Sustainability Assessments (DMSA), we liaise with industry groups to identify current and future technology and skills needs and to develop and validate course design and content.
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
We have tailormade processes that enable successful Public Private Partnerships involving multiple stakeholders – national governments, regional agencies, funders, research and education institutions, as wellas industry.
We align all stakeholders behind the common purpose of advancing the digital and green transition in advanced manufacturing, and of up/reskilling citizens to make change at scale possible
FUTURE INDUSTRY LEADERS
Meet the next generation of advanced manufacturing leaders who reskilled or upskilled through our DigiSkills Africa programme.
Kelly is a Malaria researcher in Kenya.
Following on from the DigiSkills Africa programme, Kelly gained funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to run a mathematical modelling workshop for malaria researchers.
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Jones is from Zambia and holds a MSc in Biomedical Science.
He described DigiSkills Africa as impressive, rating it 9.5 out of 10. The programme helped Jones to his next career stage, a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for a Scholarship PhD in Bioinformatives, and a job in the USA
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Itumeleng is a Forensic Analyst from Johannesburg.
After the DigiSkills Africa programme, she used her new knowledge in manufacturing to set up her own business Nurture Personal Care. A company dedicated to crafting skincare products enriched with plant oil extracts.
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92%
Almost all participants in DigiSkills Africa indicated the course improved their expertise in areas such as process digitalisation, data management and analytics.
95%
A high majority of learners on DigiSkills Africa indicated they achieved career progression following the course.
78%
A high proportion of participants believed that targeted courses like DigiSkills Africa can significantly address capability gaps in adopting advanced digital technologies and that this in turn can help improve competitiveness of industries in their home countries.
49%
There was an almost equal split of male and female participants in DigiSkills Africa, with females holding 49% of places.
VOICES FROM INDUSTRY
Ivan Mooney, a medtech industry leader, was one of the speakers who shared his industry insights with the second cohort of DigiSkills Africa. He presented on the evolution of the medical device sector in Ireland and the opportunities digital transformation offers for faster speed to market of new devices.
Integrating insights from industry experts is a key feature of InnoGlobal learning programmes. Participants report positively on this element of the courses, while industry experts enjoy the experience of meeting with emerging talent from all over the world. They also commend the alignment they see between our training courses and their business needs.
