Request for Applications: AfricXRJob Training Program (Tunisia)

AfricXRJob is an innovative initiative that integrates the digital twin platform TalentVerse, a space dedicated to training, employment, and entrepreneurship. The project fosters collaboration between public and private sectors to create job opportunities and support young people as they transition into the workforce after receiving specialized training.

Focus Areas

• 3D Modeling and Animation
  • Master the fundamentals of 3D design and animation using industry-standard tools, including training certified by Autodesk.
• Virtual and Augmented Reality Development
  • Learn how to create immersive experiences using Unreal Engine from Epic Games, leading to official certification.
• Gaming and Interactive Media
  • Dive into the development of gamified applications and interactive content, blending storytelling, UX, and real-time engines.
• BIM (Building Information Modeling)
  • Discover how digital construction models and immersive environments converge to create smarter infrastructure and spaces.
• Artificial Intelligence for Creative Technologies
  • Understand the basics of AI integration in immersive media — including procedural generation, behavioral simulation, and intelligent environments.
• Entrepreneurship and Soft Skills
  • Participants will also receive guidance on project management, communication, and business modeling to develop entrepreneurial mindsets.

Benefits

• International Certifications
  • Receive recognized credentials from Autodesk and Unreal Engine that will boost your employability in the global job market.
• High-Demand Digital Skills
  • Master cutting-edge tools and concepts in:
    • 3D modeling and animation
    • Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR/AR)
    • Gaming technologies
    • Artificial Intelligence in immersive media
    • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Soft Skills & Career Coaching
  • Enhance your teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and entrepreneurial skills through dedicated workshops and personalized mentoring.
• Real Project Experience
  • Work on concrete use-cases with real-world applications and build a professional portfolio of prototypes.
• Networking with Industry Actors
  • Connect directly with recruiters, startups, incubators, and companies during the final virtual fair hosted on TalentVerse.
• Free Access to Cutting-Edge Tools
  • Use professional-grade software and platforms at no cost throughout the program.
• A Gateway to Employment or Entrepreneurship
  • Whether you’re aiming for a job in a tech company or planning your own startup, AfricXRJob provides the tools, exposure, and ecosystem to help you take the next step.

Program Highlights

• Blended Learning: A mix of online modules and in-person workshops delivered by certified trainers and industry professionals.
• Certifications: Participants will receive training certified by international tech leaders such as Autodesk and Unreal Engine from Epic Games.
• Soft Skills & Entrepreneurship: In addition to technical training, participants will attend sessions focused on career readiness, teamwork, pitching, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Prototype Development: Teams will work on real-world use-case projects, building functional digital prototypes using immersive technologies.
• Virtual Job Fair: At the end of the program, participants will showcase their work in a virtual exhibition on the TalentVerse digital twin platform, where they can connect with potential recruiters and incubators.

Eligibility Criteria

• Be students, recent graduates, or young professionals.
• Have a basic background or strong interest in one of the following areas:
• ICT, multimedia, architecture, engineering, design, fine arts, gaming, or digital communication.
• Reside in Tunisia (applications are open nationally).
• Be available to actively participate in both online and in-person activities during the program duration.
• Demonstrate motivation to learn, collaborate, and build innovative digital solutions.

Selection Criteria

• Gender diversity and inclusion.
• Regional balance across Tunisia.
• Passion for immersive media and entrepreneurship.
• Commitment to completing the full training cycle and final project.

Application Requirements

• Prepare Your Application Documents:
  • CV (Curriculum Vitae): A recent, up-to-date CV outlining your education, skills, and relevant experiences.
  • Motivation Letter: A letter explaining why you are interested in the AfricXRJob program, how it aligns with your career goals, and why you are a good candidate.
  • Proof of Eligibility: Provide documents that validate your eligibility (e.g., academic certificates, professional qualifications, etc.).
  • Proof of Identity: A copy of your valid national ID or passport.
• Complete the Online Application Form:
  • Fill in the required details.
• Submit Your Application:
  • Double-check that all required documents are uploaded and all sections of the application form are complete.
• Next Steps:
  • After submission, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
  • Final selection will be based on qualifications, motivation, and fit for the program.
  • Candidates will be notified by June 06, 2025.

For more information, visit AfricXRJob.