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Training opportunities are skill-based programs for individuals seeking to acquire specific, practical competencies to enhance their professional qualifications. These opportunities are ideal for entrepreneurs or professionals aiming to upskill or reskill, vocational students, and anyone looking to gain certified expertise in areas like IT, healthcare, or renewable energy.
Find a curated list of updated training programs from around the world here.
Applications are now open for the 2025 German Development Institute Managing Global Governance (MGG) Academy. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 Nedbank Chartered Accountant Training Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Internet Governance Forum Travel Support. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) Summer Laboratory Training Programme. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the HudsonAlpha Ag Tech Accelerator 2025. The HudsonAlpha AgTech Powered by gener8tor leverages HudsonAlpha's deep experience in agriscience; specifically agriculture genomics, plant breeding and crop diversity; with gener8tor's national network of mentors and investors, and Huntsville's innate strengths as a technology hub.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the EJN Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Great Apes and One Health in Africa 2025. EJN is hosting a virtual media workshop in early May for environmental journalists in range countries in Africa seeking to report on the threats faced by great apes, particularly the impact of disease and other health considerations, as well as conservation strategies to protect these species and their habitats.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Bioenterprise Canada Grow Ontario Accelerator Hub (GOAH) 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Looking to grow your established online business and connect with like-minded e-commerce entrepreneurs? Applications are open for the Invest Ottawa E-Commerce Accelerator Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the University of Toronto Interdisciplinary Science Program in Research and Entrepreneurship (INSPIRE) 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications open for the Ban Ki-Moon Centre Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the second cohort of the Vital Voices Bold Movers Program 2025. The Vital Voices Bold Movers Program created in partnership between Stuart Weitzman and Vital Voices Global Partnership, is designed to invest in women changemakers working to achieve their next social impact milestone. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Are you a young woman interested in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)? Do you want to develop critical skills while tackling real-world global challenges? The AFS Global STEM Accelerators program offers a fully funded opportunity for young women worldwide to advance their STEM knowledge, enhance global competence, and make a meaningful impact.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025
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The Global Connect Fellowship (GCF) 2025 accepts applications from international Bachelor’s and Master’s students. It offers an opportunity for outstanding students to experience an intensive research period at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) EMEA Program 2025. The Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) EMEA program is a three-day virtual program taking place April 25-27, 2024. Attendees will explore the importance of women in leadership, develop their own leadership abilities, and create a long-lasting community.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum for Outstanding Young Researchers in Mathematics & Computer Science 2025. The Heidelberg Laureate Forum Foundation (HLFF) annually organizes the Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), a networking conference where 200 outstanding young researchers in mathematics and computer science interact with the recipients of the most renowned prizes in their fields.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Sandoz Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit 2025. Sandoz is partnership with One Young World, bringing together an interdisciplinary cohort of 5 outstanding young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany on 3 - 6 November 2025 as part of the global Sandoz delegation.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2025
The Youth Development Cohort is pleased to receive applications from young leaders active in the Youth Democracy Cohort members to participate in the 2025 Open Government Partnership Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting, which will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from March 25-27, 2025.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2025
Are you between 18 and 35 and committed to advancing Europe's competitive, clean and fair energy transition? This is an exciting opportunity for you. The Young Energy Ambassadors (YEA) programme offers a unique chance to join a dynamic group of young professionals for a yearlong mandate. You will have the chance to get involved in EU policymaking on energy, engage with policy experts, learn about energy topics and share policy messages in your communities. YEAs will take an active part in discussions at the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) from 10-12 June 2025, and beyond.
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the BNMC IC Success Business Accelerator Program Spring 2025. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a program that has already made a significant impact in the entrepreneurial landscape. Join IC Success! and take the first step towards turning your business dreams into reality. Apply now and become part of a community that's shaping the future of innovation and entrepreneurship!
Date Posted: 11 Feb, 2025
1. What Are Training Programs?
Trainings are structured programs or courses designed to enhance an individual's skills, knowledge, and competencies in a specific area. These may include workshops, internships, certification programs, or on-the-job training offered by employers or organizations.
2. Are Training Programs Free or Paid?
Training programs can be either free or paid. Some organizations and platforms, such as government programs for nonprofits, offer free, fully-funded training, while others charge a fee. There are also scholarships and grants available to help cover the costs of paid training opportunities.
3. What Are the Benefits of Participating in Training Programs?
Training programs provide numerous benefits, including skill development, career advancement, personal growth, and increased job market competitiveness. They may also offer networking opportunities, certifications, and hands-on experience that can enhance your professional profile.
4. What Types of Training Opportunities Are Available?
There are various types of training opportunities. Some popular ones include:
Workshops and Seminars: Short-term learning experiences on specific topics.
Internships and Apprenticeships: Hands-on, work-based learning.
Certifications: Programs that provide credentials upon completion.
5. What Is the Difference Between an Internship and a Training Program?
An internship is a specific type of training program that focuses on gaining work experience in a professional setting, typically over a short duration (such as a summer). On the other hand, a training program may include broader educational experiences that could be theoretical, practical, or a combination of both, and may or may not take place in a work environment.