Watch : PLDT, Microsoft to boost PH IT education via Digital Campus Suite

The biggest telecom provider PDLT, through its business unit PLDT SME Nation, has launched together with the global IT giant Microsoft Philippines a new service package called the Digital Campus Suite that will enable students and Academes access to online learning programs and to earn IT certifications for critical IT skills that ate now in-demand in today’s digitally driven industries.

Here are the video regarding what Digital Campus Suite is all about.

Through the Digital Campus Suite, schools will have high-speed connectivity via PLDT myDSL Biz or iGate and online access to training courses of the Microsoft IT Academy Program.

Bro. Jun Erguiza, Key Speaker for the official launch of Digital Campus Suite.

School will also receive licenses to Microsoft Office 365 to help students and teachers interact and teach using Cloud tools and platforms.

The suite also includes laptops, tablets and Wifi access points in the campus for the use of students for their over-all digital education experience.

Finally they unveil the Digital Campus Suite with Executive Directors of Smart, PLDT, Microsoft, Samsung and COCOPEA.

A study conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC) also revealed that increased spending  on IT cloud services will open up an estimated 14 Million new jobs worldwide. The same report also noted that there is an apparent "widening ICT professional skills gap" and a "shortage of skills" in the Asia Pacific Region.

Philippines Education Takes a Digital Leap

PLDT SME Nation has been very active in partnering with schools and learning institutions to build their technology and connectivity resources in support of the education sector's need to improve ICT learning among the students and academe.

More photos at the official fanpage of AXLPowerhouse.