

About the Academy


What is it?
PB Academy is a competitive training and apprenticeship program that seeks to launch Filipino talents into the global technology industry as full-stack developers.
Launch your full-stack dev career by matching with one of Penbrothers' global clients
It's free, and you keep the course material forever
Learn from anywhere, at your own pace
Capstone Project: Get paid to train on a real-world problem at Penbrothers

The Problem
There is a global undersupply of full-stack software engineers to address the growing need of emerging technologies.

The Opportunity
Many companies worldwide are willing to pay top dollar for well-trained and adaptable developers who know the ins and outs of both the front and back ends of software.
PB Academy Program Phases
Phase 1: Attract 12 Weeks
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Self-paced and self-directed e-learning on foundations of the MERN technology stack
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Online assessments
Phase 2: Assess 8 Weeks
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Instructor-led labs and mentorship
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Specially designed online assessments
Phase 3: Apprentice 4 Weeks
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Capstone project
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Soft skills training
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Final presentation
May 16 Start of Application

May 16 – August 07
180 Learners
August 08 – October 02
100 Learners
October 03 – October 30
60 Learners
October 30: Graduation & Job Match
What You'll Be Doing
Phase 1
Attract
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Study online video courses on JavaScript and the MERN Stack in your own preferred order and pace
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Answer an online assessment
Phase 2
Assess
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Attend weekly online lectures involving more complex MERN Stack applications
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Build a project and learn to work in a team
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Receive mentorship from your instructor
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Complete behavioral and technical interviews
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Present your project as a team
Phase 3
Apprentice
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Train on a real-world Penbrothers project with a team
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Hone your soft skills
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Present your final project as a team
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Interview and job match with PB clients