Talent Connect Academy

Skills employers are hiring for, taught by people who hire.

Our courses are designed alongside hiring managers in Hong Kong — so the skills you build map directly to the jobs being advertised this quarter, not last decade.

Industry-Led Curriculum

Built with the input of practitioners and hiring managers — not academic in the abstract.

Small Cohorts

Small group settings so every learner gets attention, feedback and direct access to instructors.

Career-Linked

Top performers get introduced to our recruitment desk — courses double as a foot in the door.

Programmes

Five courses. One purpose: hireability.

Workshop

Empowering SMEs with OpenAI & ChatGPT

Half-day & full-day formats
Level
Beginner — no coding required

A hands-on workshop for owners, managers and operators ready to put generative AI to work in customer support, marketing and content production.

What You'll Learn
  • Build practical ChatGPT workflows for everyday business tasks
  • Design prompts that produce reliable, on-brand output
  • Identify the highest-ROI use cases for your team — and the ones to avoid
12 Lessons · 36 hours

UI / UX Design

12 lessons · 36 hours total
Level
Beginner to Intermediate

Learn how to design web and app experiences that look great, work intuitively and convert visitors into customers — even if you have never opened a design tool before.

What You'll Learn
  • UX research, user flows and information architecture fundamentals
  • Hands-on practice in Figma — wireframes, prototypes, design systems
  • Project planning, handover to developers, and design QA
9 Lessons · 32 hours

Fintech & Blockchain

9 lessons · 32 hours total
Level
Intermediate

A grounded introduction to the financial technology stack reshaping Hong Kong banking, payments and capital markets — covering both traditional fintech and blockchain.

What You'll Learn
  • Understand blockchain, smart contracts and tokenisation in plain language
  • Cryptocurrency markets, exchanges and trading basics
  • Fintech principles: payments, lending, regtech and the future of money
6 Lessons · 18 hours

Data Modelling and Data Usage

6 lessons · 18 hours total
Level
Intermediate

Designed for analysts and developers who need to design the data structure behind enterprise applications — schemas, relationships, and the trade-offs that matter.

What You'll Learn
  • Conceptual, logical and physical data modelling
  • Building information architecture for enterprise software
  • Practical exercises mapping real-world systems to data models
14 Lessons · 42 hours

Python for Data Science

14 lessons · 42 hours total
Level
Beginner to Advanced

A career-track programme covering Python fundamentals through machine learning and big data — built for professionals pivoting into data roles.

What You'll Learn
  • Python fundamentals: syntax, data structures, libraries (NumPy, pandas)
  • Data processing, visualisation and exploratory analysis
  • Introduction to machine learning and big data applications
Corporate Training

Upskill your team. Keep them.

We deliver private cohort training for SMEs and corporate teams across Hong Kong — tailored to your stack, your industry and your business priorities.