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JLR partners with training firm to coach more than 400 UK employees in analytics and programming

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a partnership with training platform Multiverse to offer more than 400 UK staff a specialist course in computer programming and data analysis.

The 15-month training programme begins with basics including fundamental database skills and how analysis is used throughout the industry, with real-world case studies.

The course later touches on specialist areas including machine learning and two ‘hackathons’. These are effectively collaborative races to produce a functioning piece of software in a short time window (usually 24 to 48 hours), promoting teamwork and providing valuable experience in working under pressure.

The Multiverse tie-up follows the recent establishment of a multi-year

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