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How LaunchPad Helped 500+ Students Land Jobs in 2026

From fresh graduates to career shifters — real stories of LaunchPad learners who turned their certificates into job offers. Learn what worked, what didn't, and how our career services team supported every step.

Published Aug 10, 2026 · 8 min read

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Mobile App Now Available on iOS and Android

Platform Update

Aug 8, 2026

Mobile App Now Available on iOS and Android

Learn on the go with offline downloads, push notifications, and a redesigned mobile experience.

From Barista to Data Analyst in Six Months

Student Success

Aug 5, 2026

From Barista to Data Analyst in Six Months

How Kevin transformed his career with our Data Science certificate program. A story of persistence.

What Philippine Employers Look for in 2026

Industry

Aug 1, 2026

What Philippine Employers Look for in 2026

We surveyed 100 hiring managers. Here are the top 5 skills that get you noticed in today's market.

5 Study Habits That Actually Work for Online Learners

Tips

Jul 25, 2026

5 Study Habits That Actually Work for Online Learners

Research-backed strategies to stay motivated, retain information, and finish courses faster.

LaunchPad Hosts Free Career Fair for Graduates

News

Jul 18, 2026

LaunchPad Hosts Free Career Fair for Graduates

Over 30 companies attended our quarterly career fair. 200+ interviews scheduled in one day.

New: UI/UX Design Bootcamp Now Enrolling

Course Launch

Jul 10, 2026

New: UI/UX Design Bootcamp Now Enrolling

Our newest course covers Figma, user research, and portfolio building. Early enrollment pricing until Aug 30.

News & Announcements

August 11, 2026

LaunchPad Surpasses 12,500 Active Learners

A major milestone for our community. Thank you to every student, instructor, and partner who made this possible. We're just getting started.

August 3, 2026

Partnership with DTI Expands to Visayas and Mindanao

Building on the success of our SME training program in Luzon, we're now bringing free digital skills workshops to entrepreneurs across the Visayas and Mindanao regions.

July 20, 2026

LaunchPad Wins EdTech Startup of the Year

Recognized at the Philippine Startup Awards for our innovative approach to TESDA-aligned online education and measurable career outcomes for learners.

July 5, 2026

New Scholarship Program for OFW Families

In partnership with OWWA, LaunchPad is offering 200 full scholarships to children of overseas Filipino workers. Applications open until September 30.