SALESFORCE
Virtual Work-Experience Program
Experience what it's like to work at the largest software company in the world
You will get trained in...
Project Management
Project management is the process of leading the work of a team to achieve all project goals within the given constraints. Via various methodologies such as agile you will learn what goes into building a successful software product
Product Design (UX)
After addressing the product development cycle you will learn a key product skill called User Experience (UX). This entails learning how to optimise user needs with your software feature, the various metrics to track it's success and how to build in effective feedback loops.
Software Development
After addressing the project requirements and User Experience (UX), work on developing the key features of the overall product. Basic coding will be required - students who haven't coded before are required to partake in the pre-requisite Introduction to coding course in the first week of the program
For students who have no previous coding experience, you will join a preliminary intro to coding course in the first week
Program Outline
Orientation Week
Week 1
Get introduced to the program, your mentors and Salesforce. You will learn how a tech company operates and begin preliminary research on the program project.
Week 3
Development Week
You are now equipped with the adequate skillset to complete the program. Applying your knowledge onto the project and working as a team is the focus.
Week 2
Competence Week
You will obtain all the required skills to complete the project. Through a series of skills lectures you will get a fully immersive learning experience and all the adequate skills.
Pitch Week
Week 4
In your final week you will submit your project for mentor feedback. In the final night you will pitch your project and findings to representatives and upon completion, receive a referral letter.
What our student interns say
"It was such an exciting program and feel that I gained skills I would never have got in school. I do think that by doing this I have a much clearer understanding of what I want to do in the future"
Jimmy Z
17, New Zealand, PwC student
"School education alone could never give us something of this calibre, something that’s really about the actual industry... I would 100% recommend this program to my friends."
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Khaled H
16, UAE, KPMG student
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