From early career professionals looking to enter the workforce, to career transitioners seeking higher-paid roles, to seasoned professionals yearning for a new challenge, our talent attraction programs provide a launchpad to challenging roles in data, digital, and technology as well as access to top employers - at zero cost to learners.
In partnership with leading employers, including Amazon, the United States Department of Defense and Target, we offer a range of programs, such as our award-winning Data Skills for All (DS4A) initiative. Our programs are always free for learners.
Play an instrumental role in guiding and supporting DS4A fellows from underrepresented background. Our mentors generously volunteer their time and share their real-world experience and industry knowledge to help fellows navigate data-related fields, empowering them to excel and contribute to diversity and inclusion in the industry.
Visit our Learners section to explore our current programs and find out if you’re eligible.
DS4A by Correlation One is an award-winning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program aimed at accelerating the career of professionals from underrepresented groups in the data and digital field. Tailored for working professionals with 2-3 years of experience, it provides free professional development skills and mentorship. The 4-week program also helps connect participants with companies that are looking for top diverse talent, including Target, Point72, J&J, and Match Group.
Since October 2020, over 60,000 have applied to be part of DS4A. We asked some of our first DS4A Fellows to tell us what they hope to achieve through the program.
Here are few of their answers.
Meet the Class of DS4A / empowerment
Teneika Askew
" I’ve learned Python, built a dashboard for women-led businesses and also met with VCs about my vision. "
Carmen Chan
" DS4A made me feel heard as a woman in data science… I’m eager to continue learning. "
Andre Key
" I work full time as a Developer and have a family… DS4A has helped me learn Python and build a network. "
Kayla Byrd
" Without DS4A, I would never have existed in a professional space not as a minority! "
David Coble
" I used to feel that I started too late to gain the skills to have a career in data science. DS4A has been an incredible opportunity. "
Domonique Roberts
" As a black woman, bias & discrimination in data is a cause I’m extremely passionate about. "
Correlation One is working with the Department of Defense (DoD) — the largest employer in the world — to address their critical need for cybersecurity professionals. Our programs are crafted to attract, nurture, and develop top-tier cyber talent — equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the DoD's challenging cybersecurity environment as well as fostering a deep commitment to the DoD's mission and values.
Correlation One and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have launched a partnership as part of the organization's Tech 4 Jobs (T4J) initiative in Jordan. This program is designed to prepare young job seekers in Jordan, and particularly women, with technical skills, career coaching, and job matching introductions to global and regional employers for roles that demand advanced data literacy and data analytics skills.
For our DS4A fellows coming from underrepresented communities, mentors provide foundational social capital. They shine a light on the path to a successful career, providing guidance on project work and individualized professional advice.
Correlation One is working with the Department of Defense (DoD) — the largest employer in the world — to address their critical need for cybersecurity professionals. Our programs are crafted to attract, nurture, and develop top-tier cyber talent — equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the DoD's challenging cybersecurity environment as well as fostering a deep commitment to the DoD's mission and values.
Compete for cash prizes, showcase your strategic data, cybersecurity, or engineering skills and get noticed by recruiters at our signature Datathons, AI gaming competitions, and prestigious coding events. Our competitions offer a unique opportunity to stand out to key employers, challenge yourself, and boost your pedigree.