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Academy  β€Ί  Programs  β€Ί  Executive Program in Data Engineering (12 Weeks)
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Executive Program in Data Engineering (12 Weeks)β„’

From overseas experience to an Australian data engineering role. 12 weeks, 12 production-grade projects, and 6 months of job placement support.

12
weeks (Intensive)
6+
portfolio projects
20–25
per cohort
Senior Data Engineer
target role
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Portfolio Projects 6+
Professional Certificate Shareable digital badge (Open Badge standard)
Support 24/7
Career support Resume reviewed by industry experts
The gap this closes

Why experienced migrants struggle β€” and how we solve it

Why skilled migrants get stuck β€” and how this program unlocks job readiness

"No Local Experience" Barrier

GIofAI offers production-level projects and ACS-aligned documentation built to Australian standards, enabling migrants to showcase credible, locally-recognized experience.

Qualification and Skills Gaps

Participants gain mastery in industry-leading platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Airflow, Databricks) through a curriculum and portfolio aligned with Australian requirements, making overseas qualifications relevant and visible.

No Genuine Australian Networks

Direct networking events and employer connections empower migrants to develop referrals and a professional network vital for career progression in Australia.

No Career-Ready Profiles and Pathways

GIofAI helps learners create ATS-aligned rΓ©sumΓ©s and LinkedIn profiles, plus targeted career coaching to address profile gaps, employer expectations, and pathways effectively.
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Program curriculum

Live sessions, hands-on labs, and a project each week. Expand any week for detail.

WK16

Professional Certificate in Data Engineering

Understand data-engineering roles, pipelines, and data lifecycles. - Learn basic SQL for q...
Data Engineering Foundations & SQL Basics Β· Advanced SQL & Relational Modeling Β· Python for Data Engineering Β· Apache Spark Basics Β· Real-Time Data & Cloud Infrastructure (Introduction) Β· SQL on Databricks (Community Edition) & Capstone Project
WK78

Distributed Data Processing Fundamentals – Apache Spark

βˆ™Introduction to Distributed Data Processing βˆ™ βˆ™ βˆ™ βˆ™ βˆ™ βˆ™ βˆ™ βˆ™
Introduction to Distributed Data Processing Β· Hadoop Ecosystem Overview Β· Apache Spark Fundamentals Β· Spark Low-Level API Β· RDD Β· Actions & Transformations Β· DAG Β· Real-world example: Processing Unstructured Data using PySpark Β· Apache Spark High-Level API Β· DataFrame Β· Spark SQL Β· Programming with DataFrames (Transformations) Β· Spark Optimization Β· In-Memory Optimization Β· Partitioning Β· Bucketing Β· Caching Β· Code-Level Optimization Β· Performance Tuning Β· Execution Plans Β· File Formats Β· Resource-Level Optimization
WK910

Azure Databricks Fundamentals
Introduction to Cloud Computing Β· Microsoft Azure Overview Β· Azure Cloud Service Models (IaaS / PaaS / SaaS) Β· Azure Monitoring & Management Tools Β· Azure Core Services Β· Azure Storage Services Β· Apache Spark vs Databricks Β· Azure Databricks Architecture Β· Core Features of Databricks Β· Databricks Cluster Β· DBFS (Databricks File System) Β· Databricks Notebooks Β· Databricks Utilities (fs, notebook, widgets) Β· Databricks CLI Β· Mounting Azure Storage to DBFS Β· Accessing Azure Storage Account Β· Case Study: Β· Azure Storage Setup Β· Databricks Setup Β· Parameterized Spark App using Widgets
WK11

Azure Databricks – Delta Lake
What is a Data Lake Β· Delta Lake Introduction Β· Practical Delta Table Operations Β· Delta Lake Architecture Β· Azure Lakehouse Architecture Β· Delta Engine Β· Optimization Techniques Β· Azure Databricks Unity Catalog Β· Databricks Workflows Β· Case Study: End-to-End Data Pipeline with Spark SQL
WK12

Spark Streaming & Kafka Integration+Capstone Project
Pub-Sub Model Β· Real-Time Data Concepts Β· Kafka Introduction Β· Kafka Architecture & Components Β· Confluent Kafka Β· Producer & Consumer API Β· Spark Streaming Β· Real-Time Data Streaming Project
The capstone

End-to-End Pipeline

Apply all Databricks concepts (Spark, Delta Lake, SQL, Workflows, Storage). - Build a complete production-grade data engineering pipeline.

  • ETL notebooks (Bronze β†’ Silver β†’ Gold) - Delta tables with optimized storage - Dashboard-ready Gold tables for reporting - Workflow orchestration setup (scheduled pipeline) - Documentation & architecture diagram
Everything included

Get Hired as "Senior Data Engineer" - Fast

Our graduates walk away with

1-on-1 Mentorship

Personal guidance from pro data engineers every two weeks.

Live Office Hours & Community

Weekly group sessions + 24/7 Discord support β€” never get stuck alone.

Real Employer Toolkits

Work hands-on with AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, Docker, dbt, Airflow & more.

Career Launch Services

Resume, LinkedIn, portfolio workshops, mock interviews, and job leads included.

Live Weekly Sessions

Interactive sessions with industry experts covering core concepts and real-world applications.

Hands-On Labs

Practical exercises using real datasets and industry-standard tools.

Professional Certificate
Professional Certificate
The credential

Professional Certificate

Earn an industry-recognized credential and a digital badge you can add to your LinkedIn within minutes of completion.

  • Shareable digital badge (Open Badge standard)
  • One-click verification for recruiters and hiring managers
  • Certificate ID & QR for resumes and portfolios
  • Aligned to Australian data engineering job competencies
Graduate stories

Voices From Our Alumni Network

Powerful success stories that reflect the value, growth, and real-world outcomes of their journey with us.

Surekha Gaikwad
Video testimonial
Surekha Gaikwad Β· Graduate, AI Engineering Mentorship
β€œGIofAI has completely transformed the way I understand and use AI in my professional life. The guidance, mentorship, and structured learning made complex concepts feel simple and achievable. I felt supported at every step, and the hands-on approach helped me develop real confidence in applying AI tools. This program didn’t just teach me β€” it empowered me. I’m grateful for the clarity, motivation, and opportunities GIofAI opened for me.”
Surekha Gaikwad Graduate, AI Engineering Mentorship
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Investment

One all-inclusive price. Flexible ways to pay.

USD $6,999.00 USD
  • 12 live sessions + 40+ hrs self-paced modules
  • 12 projects + advanced capstone; includes cloud credits
  • Career services for 6 months
  • GlofAI certificate + digital badge
Payment When Amount
1 Week 1 USD $1,385.51
2 Week 2 USD $846.70
3 Week 3 USD $846.70

Scholarships & flexibility

  • Merit-based scholarships
  • Pay in full (5% discount), 2 or 4 instalments

Support

  • 6 Γ— 1-on-1 mentorship with GlofAI-certified mentors(capped for $350)
  • Resume, LinkedIn, and portfolio workshops; two mock interviews
  • Weekly code review with line-by-line feedback
  • Industry guest lecture with Australian employer insights
How enrolment works

Enrol in three steps

1

Choose your cohort

Pick an upcoming start date that fits your schedule.

2

Select payment

Pay in full or use an available payment plan at checkout.

3

Start learning

Get access details and join your cohort orientation.

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Questions, answered

Who is this program for?
This program is designed for experienced overseas IT and data professionals who want to transition into an Australian data engineering role. Most students already have 2–8 years of experience but lack Australian-standard projects, tools, or local experience.
Do I need prior data engineering experience to join?
No. Prior data engineering titles are not required. We start with foundations (Python, SQL, storage, ingestion) and then move into advanced topics like Spark, Airflow, streaming, CI/CD, and cloud architectures.
Will this help me get an Australian job?
Yes β€” that is the primary purpose of the program. You receive: 12 production-grade projects A complete GitHub portfolio Resume/LinkedIn/ATS rewrite 6 months of job search support Networking opportunities + industry sessions Capstone project aligned to Australian employer expectations
How much time do I need per week?
Most students spend: 6–8 hours per week in classes and projects Extra time during the capstone depending on your goals The program fits alongside a full-time job.

Launch your career this cohort.

From overseas experience to an Australian data engineering role. 12 weeks, 12 production-grade projects, and 6 months of job placement suppo...

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