AI Data Centre Talent Development Programme

Data Centre Skills Development: Launch Your Career in Data Centres Today

Gain the skills and knowledge to thrive in one of the fastest-growing sectors.

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AI Data Centre Talent Development Programme

Explore the Foundations of Data Centre Operations

A Beginner's Guide to the Data Centre's Core Concepts and Essential Practices

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In alignment with Japan’s strategic emphasis on advanced technology and digital transformation, and Tokyo’s aspiration to emerge as a global leader in data-driven innovation, we are pleased to announce the launch of our AI Data Centre Talent Development Programme with a focus on digital infrastructure. Sponsored by Ada Infrastructure, this programme aims to furnish participants with critical capabilities required to support Japan’s pursuit of AI-led economic growth and resilience in digital ecosystems.

“The State shall implement necessary measures for securing, cultivating, and improving the quality of human resources possessing the specialised and broad knowledge required in AI-related technologies.”

“The State shall take necessary measures such as promoting education and learning related to AI technologies in order to deepen the public’s understanding and interest.”

Japan, Artificial Intelligence Technology R&D and Utilisation Promotion Act, Act No. 53 of 2024 (令和6年法律第53号), Articles 14-15.
No prior knowledge of data centres is needed

Who Should Apply

Recent graduates or those graduating within 6 months with a degree in a related field.
Qualified professionals in related fields with interest in technology and infrastructure.
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What You'll Learn

This program provides a comprehensive introduction to data centres, covering power, cooling, networking, operations, and emerging technologies. This program will equip you with the knowledge and skills to start a career in the data centre industry.

It consists of 15 lectures, each 1 hour 30 minutes, delivered over 3 weeks remotely in the evening covering the following topics:

Data centre infrastructure (power, cooling, networking)

Operations and maintenance

Emerging technologies and sustainability

Career pathways and opportunities

Weekly Breakdown of Topics

Programme Curriculum

Week 1: Introduction to AI Data Centres and Core Concepts

Understand the basics of data centres, including their role, key components, and essential technologies.

Week 2: Data Centre Operations and Management

Learn how data centres are operated and maintained, focusing on uptime, efficiency, and scalability.

Week 3: Advanced Topics and Career Pathways

Explore advanced topics, industry trends, and opportunities to start your career in the data centre field.

Application Process

How to Apply

Application Process

To apply, submit your resume and a 200-word statement explaining your interest in the programme to admissions@Ltav.com. Once you've submitted your application, you should receive an email confirming receipt. Selection will be based on your resume, statement, and suitability for the programme.

Shortlisting Criteria
Mandatory Requirements
  • Japanese Residency: Applicants must reside in Japan.
  • Education or Experience:
    • Hold a degree (or graduating in less than six months), preferably in a related field (computing, engineering, physics, business, or similar).
    • OR have completed a relevant apprenticeship or vocational training program.
    • OR possess equivalent professional experience in a related field (IT, engineering, infrastructure, operations, ESG, marketing, finance, development, technical roles, or similar).
  • Attendance Commitment:
    • Full attendance at the 15 remote evening sessions. Each session will run for 1.5 hours, beginning at 7:00 pm JST, and will take place Monday to Friday across three consecutive weeks.
    • Attendance at the in-person graduation ceremony (date TBC).
  • Industry Interest: A demonstrated interest in the data centre industry in your application statement.
Desired Attributes
  • Technical aptitude and basic understanding of IT or engineering concepts.
  • Problem-solving and teamwork experience.
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Motivation for career transition, especially for veterans and ex-service personnel.
  • Applications from diverse and underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Selection Process
  1. Review: Applications are assessed against mandatory criteria and desired attributes.
  2. Shortlisting: Suitable candidates are shortlisted based on the strength of their statement and resume.
  3. Notification: Successful candidates will receive a confirmation email with all the details.
Deadline

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received, until all positions are filled. To ensure consideration, early submission is highly encouraged.
Update: The deadline has been extended. Please note that applications submitted after 3 October, 23:59 JST 10 October, 23:59 JST, will not be considered.

Start Date

The programme start date is 14 October 2025. It is expected to run for a duration of three weeks. Further details will be provided in due course.

How to Apply
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Why Choose This Programme

Programme Benefits
Benefits
  • Taught by industry experts.
  • Hands-on learning and real-world case studies.
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
  • Pathway to various roles in the data centre industry.
  • Free of charge, sponsored by our partner Ada Infrastructure.
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

The course is fully sponsored by our partner Ada Infrastructure and free of charge for successful candidates.

No, this course is designed for beginners.

Lectures are held remotely in the evening, 1 hour 30 minutes each, over 3 weeks.

The course provides foundational knowledge and practical skills, preparing you for various roles in the data centre industry.

Applications are strictly via emails to the indicated email address. Applications without resume and personal statement will not be considered.
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