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FUTURE PROOF: Unlock Your Tech Career

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 Discover pathways into cybersecurity, cloud & AI; hands-on intro to AI career tools; meet mentors who’ve made the transition; no prior tech experience needed.

Join this free 1.5-hour online workshop designed to help you confidently explore and transition into high-demand technology careers. Taking place via Zoom in 25 June 2026, 7.30 -9pm,  this engaging session is tailored especially for African and migrant communities in Ireland—but open to anyone curious about building a future-ready career.

Whether you’re starting fresh or considering a career change, this workshop will guide you through practical pathways into cybersecurity, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. You’ll get a hands-on introduction to AI-powered career tools, hear from inspiring mentors who have successfully made the transition into tech, and gain clarity on your next steps—no prior technical experience required.

Hosted by the African Scholars Association Ireland (AfSAI) and Motivalogic Academy, this session offers a supportive space to learn, connect, and take action toward future-proofing your career.

This workshop is designed for:

  1. Professionals Looking for Career Growth
  2. Individuals seeking higher-paying, future-focused career opportunities.
  3. Career Changers
  4. People from non-technical backgrounds who want to transition into technology.
  5. Students & Graduates
  6. Those looking to build skills that are highly valued by employers.
  7. African & Migrant Communities in Ireland
  8. Professionals seeking guidance on navigating the Irish job market and accessing emerging career opportunities.
  9. Job Seekers
  10. Individuals looking to improve their employability and understand where demand exists in today’s economy.
  11. Anyone Curious About AI & Technology

No previous technical experience is required.

By attending this workshop, you will:

  1. Understand how AI is transforming careers and industries.
  2. Learn about some of the fastest-growing technology professions in Ireland.
  3. Discover practical career pathways into AI, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics.
  4. Gain insights from professionals who have successfully transitioned into technology careers.
  5. Learn how people with no previous technology background can enter the industry.
  6. Explore AI-powered tools that can help with career planning, CV improvement, interview preparation, and job searching.
  7. Connect with like-minded professionals and become part of a supportive learning community.
  1. The Future of Work in the Age of AI
    1. Understand how Artificial Intelligence is changing industries, creating new opportunities, and reshaping the skills employers value most.
  2. Career Pathways into Technology
    1. Explore some of today’s most in-demand technology careers:
  3. Artificial Intelligence
    1. Learn how AI is transforming businesses and creating exciting opportunities for those who understand how to work with intelligent systems.
  4. Cloud & DevOps
    1. Discover how modern organisations build, deploy, and manage applications in the cloud.
  5. Cybersecurity
    1. Understand the growing importance of protecting organisations from cyber threats and the career opportunities available in this critical field.
  6. Data Analytics
    1. Learn how organisations use data to make better decisions and why analytical skills are becoming increasingly valuable.
  7. Practical Career Transition Strategies
    1. Learn actionable steps for moving into technology, even if you have no previous technical experience.
  8. AI Career Tools Demonstration
    1. See how modern AI tools can help accelerate your career development journey.

Workshop Agenda

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  • Meet the hosts and learn about the purpose of the event.
  • Understanding the changing job market and emerging opportunities

By attending this workshop, you will:

  1. Understand how AI is transforming careers and industries.
  2. Learn about some of the fastest-growing technology professions in Ireland.
  3. Discover practical career pathways into AI, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics.
  4. Gain insights from professionals who have successfully transitioned into technology careers.
  5. Learn how people with no previous technology background can enter the industry.
  6. Explore AI-powered tools that can help with career planning, CV improvement, interview preparation, and job searching.
  7. Connect with like-minded professionals and become part of a supportive learning community.
  • Practical pathways into AI, Cloud & DevOps, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics.
  • Hear from:
    1. AFSAI representatives
    2. Technology professionals
  • MotivaLogic Academy alumni
  • Gain insights from individuals who have successfully navigated their own career journeys.
  • Ask questions and receive guidance directly from industry professionals.
  • Access valuable resources and discover how to continue your learning journey.
Dr Felicity Agwu
Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast and Afsai President
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Charles Ezenwa Nwankire, Ph.D, MBA
VP, AI Product Lead | Data Science | Artificial Intelligence | AI in Business
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Dr. Samuel Ogwu, (BSc, MSc, PhD( Statistics), PGDM)
Associate Director of Biostatistics in Clinical trials, Post Marketing Research, Medical Affairs, Real world evidence and Health economics and Lecturer in Data Science
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