To secure human resources for IT R & D Professional education for children spreads March 9 5:08
In the face of a shortage of human resources with advanced IT technology, in order to develop human resources who will be in charge of research and development in advanced fields in the future, it will be necessary for children to acquire highly specialized technologies such as application development. The movement to spread is spreading.
CyberAgent has five programming schools for elementary school students nationwide.
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, it will be suspended until at least this month, but while teaching the same level of programming language as that used by technicians of IT companies, you will acquire the technology to develop applications There are children.
In addition, the foundation established by President Masayoshi Son of the SoftBank Group provides tuition and research expenses to children and others awarded in programming contests, as well as learning facilities for programming and manufacturing robots with facilities equipped with an online environment We offer as place of.
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry estimates that there will be a shortage of 540,000 people in IT-related advanced fields as of 2030, and next month, in elementary school from the new fiscal year, to solve the shortage of IT engineers. Programming education is compulsory.
Yasuyuki Genda, Executive Director of the Foundation, said, `` It is good that programming education becomes a compulsory field, but as competition for human resources becomes fierce internationally, human resources who can acquire skills with high expertise and benefit society I want to bring up. "