IISc and TalentSprint Announces Certification Programme in 5G Technologies

The course is aimed to create a talent pool of 5G-ready professionals

TalentSprint and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have partnered to create an expert pool of 5G-ready professionals. The requirement for a hyper-connected world calls for exploiting the advances in wireless technology, namely, 5G New Radio.

The two institutions have come together to meet the demand of such professionals, a specially curated PG Level Advanced Certification Programme will be offered jointly by TalentSprint and IISc Bangalore.

The programme aims to help tech professionals be at the forefront of the evolving 5G in hyper-connected communication space and myriad of other applications across various industries. A credible research report also suggests that 2022 will be the definitive year for 5G.

According to Prof. Chandra R. Murthy, Department of Electrical Communication Engineering at IISc Bangalore, “This programme will cover the practical, theoretical, and technological aspects of 5G Communication Systems and will be a game changer for the future career prospects. 5G provides greater capacity, improved reliability, and wider geographical coverage, at higher data speeds and the country needs to be ready with talent for building products and services around it.”

Dr. Santanu Paul, CEO and MD of TalentSprint, said, “In India, we are at the cusp of a 5G revolution. Hence, we decided to take the lead in talent creation for a 5G ecosystem. We are delighted to announce yet another forward-looking programme with IISc. This programme has been specifically designed to build a solid foundation of 5G communications for evaluation, use and implementation, for working professionals.”

The PG Level Advanced Certification Programme in 5G Technologies with AI and Cloud is designed for working professionals with engineering or related degrees and a minimum of 2 years of experience. The format is divided into two programs, one spans over a 9-month Executive Programme with Advanced Certification in 5G Technologies with AI and Cloud, the other is a 6-month Executive programme with Advanced Certification in 5G Technologies followed by campus visit to IISc Bangalore, Live interactive sessions by IISc faculty and industry experts.

The executive-friendly programme will ensure that the participants become early adopters in implementing 5G applications and build a strong career in a 5G powered world. The Programme will be taught by a team of leading researchers and experts led by Professor Chandra R. Murthy. The programme will be delivered on TalentSprint’s digital platform ipearl.ai. To apply, applicants can visit the programme page https://iisc.talentsprint.com/5g/