Article submitted by Lighthouse Labs 

In 2020, more than 3 million Canadians lost their jobs, with 5 million jobs affected overall. This has left many of you keen to increase your confidence in your careers and has left employers looking for the best talent available.

We’ve heard that many of you are interested in leveling up your tech and data analytics skills! 

That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that North Forge has been selected as a Lighthouse Labs community partner. 

Lighthouse Labs was launched in 2013 with the goal of finding innovative ways to train the next generation of tech talent. In an age of technological disruption across every industry, their mission is to give Canadians the skills they need to find long-lasting careers in a digital workforce. 

Seven years later, they’ve delivered hands-on tech education to more 30,000 Canadians, equipping them with the relevant tools to thrive in the future of work. With the support of a brilliant team of instructors and mentors, they continue to empower students, launch careers, and contribute to the incredible growth of Canada’s tech industry.

What does this mean for the North Forge community?

• If you’re an employer, you’ll get access to some of the best digital talent available
• As an individual, you’ll get access to exclusive upskilling and reskilling educational discounts to help you advance in your career. Find out more about their programs here.
• Access to free events, workshops, and content made just for you.

Want to learn more about Lighthouse Labs? Click here