Digital & Technology Skills

Navigating a fast-shifting tech landscape requires a workforce that can adapt instantly. In today’s world, developing digital and technology skills is crucial for organisational success. Without digital and technology skills, many companies would struggle to compete. The Skillsoft® platform helps IT leaders and CTOs close the skills gap across fast-moving sectors – from gaming and banking to fintech, where teams need advanced digital skills to stay ahead. By combining hands-on CodecademyTM coding labs, interactive skill benchmarks, and industry-leading certification prep, organisations have the ultimate direct-answer tool. As a result, they can eliminate technical friction and drive digital innovation.

“When digital transformation is done right, it’s like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.”

Quote often attributed to George Westerman (MIT Digital Scientist)

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Solve the Tech Talent Shortage.

In a highly competitive job market, hiring external tech talent is expensive and slow. The most sustainable way forward is upskilling your existing team from within. Through the platform, your developers and IT staff learn, practice, and master core programming languages in real-time. Developers don’t learn from just watching videos, they learn by writing code in isolated, zero-risk environments, interactive sandboxes, virtual labs, and instructor-led virtual bootcamps.

Data-Driven Skill Benchmarks.

Skill Benchmarks use quick, real-time diagnostics to map your team’s actual capabilities. No more guessing, just a clear, macro-view of your skills landscape so you can deploy the right developers to the right projects.

  • Targeted Diagnostics: Instantly map skill levels (Novice, Consistent, Advanced) so your team only trains where they actually need to grow.
  • Quantifiable ROI: Track skill progression over time to prove tangible training impact directly to your board.

Guided Aspire Journeys.

Digital transformation fails when teams lack the skills to execute. Skip the confusion with Aspire Journeys: curated, job-role-aligned learning paths that transition your talent step-by-step from foundational roles to advanced technical positions.

Tackle AI Risk Early.

AI and Machine Learning are top business priorities, but a massive skill gap leaves most IT teams unprepared to use them safely. Unchecked AI adoption also exposes organisations to severe security, intellectual property, and compliance threats.

Safely scale your AI strategy from day one. Teach developers to use assistants like GitHub Copilot securely, safeguard company IP against evolving European regulations, and let teams master high-stakes conversations with Skillsoft CAISY™ AI simulation tools.

100+ Certification Paths.

Validate your team’s expertise and drive organisational trust. Find on-demand libraries for IT certifications globally. Powered by Global Knowledge, Skillsoft® offers structured test preparation, official study materials, and practice exams for the tech world’s highest-paying credentials.

  • Top Certification Tracks Supported:

    • AWS (Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect)

    • Microsoft Azure & CompTIA (Security+, Network+)

    • Cisco (CCNA, CCNP) & Google Cloud (GCP)

    • Project Management (PMP, Scrum Master)

Connecting Tech to Leadership.

Being an exceptional programmer does not automatically make someone an exceptional manager. The Digital & Tech roadmap directly integrates with the Skillsoft® Leadership Development Program (SLDP), powered by MIT Sloan Management Review.

Ensure your tech leads can:

  • Communicate technical requirements effectively to non-tech stakeholders.

  • Manage agile, cross-functional teams.

  • Build highly resilient, collaborative engineering cultures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

 

1. How to upskill corporate software developers and IT teams?

Percipio provides local enterprises with personalised learning paths (Aspire Journeys), hands-on practice sandboxes, real-time diagnostic skill benchmarks, and preparation for over 100+ global IT certifications in cybersecurity, cloud, AI, and software development.

2. How does the Skillsoft tech platform measure skill gaps?

The platform uses Skill Benchmarks—brief, interactive diagnostic assessments. In about 15 minutes, these diagnostics evaluate a learner’s practical knowledge and place them on a clear proficiency scale (Novice, Consistent, Proficient, Advanced), instantly recommending curated content to address identified gaps.

3. Does the platform provide hands-on coding practice?

Yes, through our integrated virtual practice labs. Learners can write, run, and test real code inside an isolated sandbox environment directly within their browser, meaning there is no setup required and no risk to your company’s production environments.

4. What programming languages and technologies are covered in Skillsoft courses? 

Core coding skills that include but are not limited to Java, Python, C++, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and SQL. We also offer courses on popular frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, Django, and Node.js. In addition to this, we also cover other specialised subject areas that include data science, AI, ML, cloud, cybersecurity, DevOps, agile, and more.

5. Are courses self-paced or instructor-led? 

The solution offers both types of instruction! The interactive and video courses are primarily self-paced, giving you the flexibility to learn at your own convenience. You can progress through the course materials and complete the exercises and projects at your own speed. However, the virtual instructor-led training (VILT) sessions for select courses, where you can join live sessions with an instructor and interact with fellow learners. These sessions provide additional support and a collaborative learning experience.

6. Do I receive a certificate upon completing a course? 

Yes, upon successfully completing a course, track, and Aspire Journey, you will receive a certificate of completion and badge. Our certificates are recognised and valued in the industry and can be a valuable addition to your professional profile. The certificate showcases your commitment to learning and acquiring new coding skills, which can enhance your career prospects and demonstrate your expertise to employers.

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