Smart Causes Responds to AI Talent Shortage; Offers Generative AI Education Program for Companies
Smart Causes announced the launch of a new 'AI Hands-on Training Support' in April 2026, targeting business, engineering, and company-wide roles to improve generative AI skills and business efficiency.
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Smart Causes Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Satoshi Okada, hereinafter referred to as Smart Causes) provides the corporate training service "E-learning Program to Survive the AI Era," which supports the improvement of corporate AI literacy and operational efficiency.
Furthermore, we are pleased to announce the launch of a new "AI Hands-on Training Support" starting in April 2026, tailored to the practical challenges of companies.
This service is an AI education program designed from three perspectives: business roles, engineering roles, and company-wide. It is characterized by the systematic acquisition of practical skills for utilizing generative AI.
[Background]
While the use of generative AI in companies is rapidly expanding, the shortage of human resources and skills has become a major issue.
According to a survey by the Nomura Research Institute, about 70% of companies cite a "lack of AI literacy and skills" as a challenge in their use of AI.
Against this backdrop, the importance of educational programs to develop human resources capable of utilizing AI in practical business is increasing.
(Source: Nomura Research Institute "IT Utilization Fact-finding Survey")
[Features of this Program]
Smart Causes offers four specialized e-learning courses that can be studied according to corporate job types and business content.
This program aims to develop human resources responsible for utilizing AI in companies, starting with "AI Literacy Education" to learn the basics of AI, followed by online learning via e-learning, and practical hands-on training.
The main training courses provided are as follows:
- AI Tool Master Course
- AI Utilization for Programmers
- How to Utilize MCP
- Gemini Work Style
AI Tool Master Course (for Business Roles)
This is a course aimed at business professionals in sales, planning, and marketing, where they learn operational efficiency techniques such as document creation and data analysis utilizing generative AI.
Main Effects:
- Up to 70% reduction in document creation time
- Approximately 40% improvement in decision-making speed
AI Utilization for Programmers (for Engineers)
This is a course for developers, SEs, and DevOps engineers to learn how to improve development efficiency using AI.
Main Contents:
- Code generation by AI
- Streamlining CLI operations
- AI-driven development
Furthermore, we are pleased to announce the launch of a new "AI Hands-on Training Support" starting in April 2026, tailored to the practical challenges of companies.
This service is an AI education program designed from three perspectives: business roles, engineering roles, and company-wide. It is characterized by the systematic acquisition of practical skills for utilizing generative AI.
[Background]
While the use of generative AI in companies is rapidly expanding, the shortage of human resources and skills has become a major issue.
According to a survey by the Nomura Research Institute, about 70% of companies cite a "lack of AI literacy and skills" as a challenge in their use of AI.
Against this backdrop, the importance of educational programs to develop human resources capable of utilizing AI in practical business is increasing.
(Source: Nomura Research Institute "IT Utilization Fact-finding Survey")
[Features of this Program]
Smart Causes offers four specialized e-learning courses that can be studied according to corporate job types and business content.
This program aims to develop human resources responsible for utilizing AI in companies, starting with "AI Literacy Education" to learn the basics of AI, followed by online learning via e-learning, and practical hands-on training.
The main training courses provided are as follows:
- AI Tool Master Course
- AI Utilization for Programmers
- How to Utilize MCP
- Gemini Work Style
AI Tool Master Course (for Business Roles)
This is a course aimed at business professionals in sales, planning, and marketing, where they learn operational efficiency techniques such as document creation and data analysis utilizing generative AI.
Main Effects:
- Up to 70% reduction in document creation time
- Approximately 40% improvement in decision-making speed
AI Utilization for Programmers (for Engineers)
This is a course for developers, SEs, and DevOps engineers to learn how to improve development efficiency using AI.
Main Contents:
- Code generation by AI
- Streamlining CLI operations
- AI-driven development