ESMT — Multinational Higher School of Telecommunications
Professional training

Professional training

Developing and spreading skills in telecommunications and digital technology

As part of its mission to develop and spread telecommunications and ICT across Africa, ESMT offers continuing education sessions to build the skills of the continent's technicians, engineers and managers. These take the form of seminars, workshops and tailor-made programmes adapted to the specific needs of African companies and institutions.

At a glance

Professional training

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Our mission

A driver of digital transformation in Africa

ESMT's professional training programmes aim to sharpen the technical and managerial skills of those working in the telecoms/ICT sector. They are aimed at professionals in companies, operators and institutions, offering high-level teaching to keep pace with the sector's rapid change.

  • Seminars and workshops

    Intensive on-site or online sessions to sharpen targeted skills quickly.

  • Tailor-made programmes

    Needs analysis, bespoke content design, delivery and follow-up, to meet each client's specific objectives.

  • Sector expertise

    Sessions led by experienced trainers and recognised experts, guaranteeing skills at the cutting edge of the industry.

  • Target audience

    Technicians, engineers and managers in telecommunications and ICT from across French-speaking Africa.

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Areas of expertise

A rich and evolving catalogue

Our catalogue covers every occupation in telecommunications and digital technology, from networks to services, by way of data and security. It is updated continuously to reflect the latest technological trends and meet the demands of Africa's digital economy.

  • Development and software

    Training in web and mobile technologies, databases and applications, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

  • Networks and infrastructure

    Systems administration, IT networks, cloud computing, virtualisation, and the security of networks and information systems.

  • Data and innovation

    Big data, artificial intelligence, connected objects, an overview of networks and services, and new energy sources for infrastructure.

  • Management and regulation

    The economics and regulation of the digital sector, digital transformation and international certifications such as those of the GSMA.

Partnerships and support

A scheme backed by the ITU and sector stakeholders

With the support of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), ESMT runs training and support initiatives for operators and regulatory bodies. These partnerships ensure that the programmes remain relevant and improve participants' employability.

  • Collaboration with the ITU

    Training initiatives designed jointly and aligned with international standards for operators and regulators.

  • Partner network

    Synergy with African companies and institutions to guarantee training suited to realities on the ground.

  • Employability

    Programmes designed to build skills and improve learners' employability in the telecoms/ICT sector.

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