OUR Training PROGRAMS
We offer upskilling and reskilling programs to support international talent in Finland and early-stage entrepreneurs. All of our programs are free for participants.
Join us for our current programs.
Azure TRAINING FOr Ukrainians
- May - June 2023
- Max 30 Participants
- Entirely free
Together with Microsoft and the Ukrainian Association in Finland, we want to support Ukrainian asylum seekers to learn high in-demand skills by providing hands-on-training that enables you to find a job in the industry.
In our free full-time training from 15th of May until 16th of June, you will get to know Microsoft’s Azure program and will be able to kickstart your career in cloud computing.
SPARK ACADEMy
- Aug - Dec 2023
- Max 30 Participants
- Entirely free
The Shortcut Spark Academy is a free 3,5-month program for women and non-binary people who want to create their own business. Together with a group of likeminded people, you will learn the most important skills to start your business, set it up for long-term growth and build meaningful connections along the way.
AZURE SECURITY TRAINING
- May - August 2022
- Max 50 Participants
- Entirely free
Together with Microsoft, we provide a hands-on training that teaches you the basics of secure cloud computing with Azure. After this program, you are ready to work with Microsoft Azure Security.
AWS Re/Start
- Mar - June 2023
- Max 25 Participants
- Entirely free
AWS re/Start is a free, full-time skills development program to jump-start your career working in cloud computing.
AWS re/Start and The Shortcut have teamed up to offer this hybrid program in Helsinki.



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EVENTS
Attend our events and workshops where we teach you about finding a job and the startup world in Finland.

COACHING
We offer career coaching services via the Työ-SIB program and free career coaching sessions.

TALENT COMMUNITY
Join our Talent Community to receive job opportunities and workshop invitations according to your background.

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Everything you need to know about finding a job in Finland or starting your own business – in one place.