SEED – Helm Academy

SEED Program

SEED includes seven main modules covering seven essential work skills needed in any workplace; these modules are provided online via engaging videos and resources, allowing learners to study at their own pace, anytime and anywhere.

Duration
3 months (2 hrs studying per week)

Level
Beginner

Number of Courses
8

Fees
Free

Location
Online

Program Overview

SEED Overview Skills Enhancement and Employee Development (SEED) is an e-learning program designed for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) interested in enhancing their skills and talents to compete in the labor market. The program is specifically designed as the first accessible online program for persons with disabilities to accommodate different levels of learning and needs. Helm in strategic partnership with Drosos foundation, and in collaboration with various partners, provides this program as a free scholarship for distinguished applicants, as it is evaluated on the quality of the application form, as well as those who meet the eligibility requirements.

Eligibility Requirements

Education: University / Higher Institute Graduate
Computer Skills: Good use of Email and Internet Research, Microsoft Office; Word, Powerpoint, and Excel
If blind or visually impaired must use a screen reader software; such as NVDA/ JAWS and others
Candidates must be able to arrange access to the Internet
Each course of the program will be open for one week – no specific time of the day is required

Benefits

Get 10 free courses from Helm Academy that vary from soft to specialized skills
Study at your own pace
Learn anytime, anywhere
Accessible platform that includes close captioning and sign language features
Be in direct touch with the course trainer
Attend a webinar that allows you to ask all your questions about the field you are interested in
Get a verified certificate from Helm in partnership with JICA, Drosos, the Irish Embassy, Nestle, and UNFPA