PASIG - Junior Achievement (JA) Philippines has launched its "Your Global Edge: Certification in Data Analytics & Accounting" program at the COL Financial Office.
This initiative is designed to provide Filipino students and young professionals with cutting-edge skills in data analytics and accounting, helping them meet the growing demands of the global marketplace. The program also includes opportunities for international scholarships.
In his opening remarks, Krishna C. Alejandrino, Executive Director of JA Philippines, emphasized the program’s importance in addressing industry needs.
"This certification equips participants with essential skills in data analytics and accounting, empowering them to excel in a data-driven world. Our goal is to prepare young Filipinos for the challenges of the global economy, ensuring they are equipped with the competencies needed to succeed," Alejandrino said.
He further explained that the Data Analytics & Accounting Certification is an initiative that provides participants with the tools to navigate the rapidly evolving business landscape through data-driven decision-making.
Francis Miranda, Vice President for Asia at the International Federation of Operational Research Societies, highlighted the program’s emphasis on essential data skills:
"Data is the new currency, and those who can interpret and analyze it will have a competitive edge. This certification program gives participants a solid foundation in data analytics, focusing on seven key competencies: data gathering, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, communication, project management, and domain knowledge. With these skills, students will be equipped to excel in the data-centric industries of today and tomorrow."
Edward K. Lee, Founder of COL Financial and a proud JA alumnus, shared how his journey with JA continues to shape his career and success.
"I am a testament to how powerful being a JA alumnus can be. The skills and mindset I gained through JA, including the importance of continuous learning, have been invaluable throughout my career. As the world becomes more data-driven, programs like the Data Analytics & Accounting Certification will give young people the tools to succeed and thrive in this new landscape," Lee reflected.
For more information about the Data Analytics & Accounting Certification Program, please contact JA Philippines at https://www.japhilippines.org/ (PR)
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