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    "I learned technical skills which I can use for future career purposes. I also gained additional knowledge about Datacom."-- Student from Far Eastern University
    "Why are you interested in this role?” I recently participated in Datacom's virtual job simulation on the Forage platform, and it was incredibly useful to understand what it might be like to participate on a digital process automation team at Datacom. I worked on a project to learn about digital process automation and create a process flow for a cli..."-- Student from University of Delhi
    "I got a better insight into the work of the automation team at Datacom. It gives me a better understanding of the skills I learned at college and where it fits into the industry."-- Student
    "It was a great opportunity for me to get to have a virtual hands-on experience, learn about Datacom better, and see some potentials that I could see myself working in the company. I really enjoyed all the steps that the Datacom internship guided me to go through as a process automation developer."-- Student from University of Queensland
    "I appreciated several aspects of the Datacom forage program. Firstly, the user-friendly interface made it easy to navigate and utilize the various tools available. Additionally, the extensive library of templates in Miro board and resources provided by the stimulation program provided a solid foundation for creating flowchart. Overall, I found the..."-- Student from University of Queensland

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Understanding the benefits of automation
    30-60 mins
    Learn what process automation is in order to meet your client's needs
    What you'll learn
    • Meet your client, ABC Staffing, they hired Datacom to automate their timesheet-to-invoice process
    • The role of a process automation developer on a Datacom team
    • An introduction to the Datacom digital process automation methodology
    What you'll do
    • Review previous Datacom case studies
    • Read about ABC's Current Processes and Issues Document
    • Consider how we can improve the situation for ABC Staffing and apply critical thinking by answering a multiple-choice quiz
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    Why complete our Job Simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Datacom. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced2-3 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

    Welcome to our programme! We are so excited to have you here.

    At Datacom, we believe our purpose is to help our customers and communities navigate the complexity of the ever-changing world we live in by connecting people and technology and solving their greatest challenges. With more than 50 years of experience in technology, we have grown to be one of Australasia’s leading locally-owned technology companies.

    During this programme, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Datacom team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that our digital process automation team does every day. You’ll learn to understand the benefits of automation and how to create a process flow.

    We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Datacom!

    The tasks have been specially created to be achievable for people with minimal knowledge or prior exposure to Technology. Our pathways are a ‘taster’ with which we hope to inspire you to pursue study in fields that you may not have considered.

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    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Problem Solving
    Requirements Analysis
    Critical Thinking
    Data Visualization
    Process Improvement

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Datacom. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Datacom. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
    Talent Network Open

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Datacom. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Automation

    Advise your client, ABC Staffing, on how to automate their timesheet-to-invoice process as an Automation Developer on a Datacom team

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