SkillsBuild: Progressing your career through open access to ‘in-demand’ technology skills and professional development resources.

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IBM Skills Build for Job Seekers

SkillsBuild: Progressing your career through open access to ‘in-demand’ technology skills and professional development resources.

IBM Skills Build for Job Seekers

Enhance your tech skills towards a rewarding career

SkillsBuild is an innovative online and easy-to-navigate open learning platform developed and supported by IBM, and hosted by FIT. SkillsBuild provides access to core technical learning aligned to specific in-demand tech roles and career opportunities, which can help you achieve the tech career you aspire. Through a suite of sought after industry-recognised credentials, certifications, and digital badges, you can build technical competencies to achieve your reskilling ambition or further your tech career journey with confidence.

SkillsBuild focuses on ‘in-demand’ technologies and ICT competencies, including Cybersecurity, Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Artificial Intelligence, among others. Importantly, SkillsBuild also provides access to workplace skills in areas such as design, mindfulness, and sustainability, which provide invaluable awareness and insight into the work environments and approaches of leading technology companies.

Complete a short course now on IBM SkillsBuild

Explore Emerging Tech

Curious about tech but not sure where to focus? Explore Emerging Tech introduces you to six emerging technologies powering today's jobs: AI, blockchain, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data and analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Learn a little about each in less than ten hours, and earn a badge to add to your resume or LinkedIn. Then you can decide where you want to go deeper on IBM SkillsBuild for JobSeekers.

Professional Skills

We all know technical skills are important. But professional skills are just as important if you want to succeed in your future career. Critical thinking, collaboration, problem solving, flexibility – these are skills that every company looks for in its employees. Build these skills with our free courses and earn a badge to add to your resume or LinkedIn. Then you can decide where you want to go deeper on IBM SkillsBuild for JobSeekers.

Find the job that's right for you on IBM SkillsBuild

Cybersecurity professional

Cybersecurity Professional

A vital part of a secure and well-ordered digital world, Cybersecurity professionals keep computer information systems secure for organizations.

Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Data analysts are critical thinkers who make sense of data, and solve problems by spotting trends, find patterns, and making forecasts.

Project Manager

Project Manager

These are people who motivate and lead a project team to deliver client solutions. They initiate, plan, execute, and monitor projects that lead to success.

Customer Service Representative

Customer Service Representative

At the front line of support, ensuring that customers are delighted with their experience. These people answer customer questions, provide helpful information, and respond to complaints.

Build your future in tech

Gain skills and earn professional credentials.