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Go in Basic,
Come out Pro.

From Zero to “Hero” in Digital Business 

Fully sponsored training for unemployed graduates.

Digital Entrepreneur Self Accelerator (DESA)

Fully sponsored program brought to you by…

Sponsorship under KPT-CAP
(Career Advancement Program)

Sponsorship under KPT-CAP
(Career Advancement Program)

In partnership with…

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Top University in Malaysia
for Engineering & Technology

Digital Way Academy (DWA)

Social enterprise
Program organiser & manager

redONE Network

Digital Business
Entrepreneur accelerator

Accelerate your career through DESA!

(Digital Entrepreneur Self-Accelerator)​

Learn

1-month training in
Digital Business Development

・Business Innovation Design

・Digital Sales & Marketing

・Business Management

・Soft Skills (Growth Mindset, 

    Communication)

Experience

6-months guided
entrepreneurship

・Zero-risk entrepreneurship 

    experience with redONE

・Recurring monthly income

・Support by redONE 

    experienced entrepreneurs

Opportunity

Entrepreneur fund
available

・RM3,000 entrepreneur loan (optional, subject to approval)

・Interest free loan

Why Should You Join DESA?

Short Training for a Lifetime of Opportunities

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Develop Your Expertise

Learn the hot-in-demand knowledge
and skills in Digital Business
within 1-month

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Accelerate Your Career

Gain valuable on-the-ground experience in digital business over 6-months
with redONE

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Lifetime of Opportunities

Your skills and experience will unlock great opportunities that lead to your success & growth

Eligibilities

– Malaysian citizenship
– Graduate from any IPT in Malaysia with Diploma, Degree or Master
– Currently unemployed (no SOCSO contribution

Application Steps

Step 1

Fill in the Application Form.

Step 2

Attend a short virtual interview.

Step 3

Sign offer letter.

Application Dates

4th cohort (Application Now Open)

  • Application deadline: 24th March 2023 (Friday) 11:59 PM
  • Participant selection is on rolling basis (first come first serve)

Eligibilities

– Malaysian citizenship
– Graduate from any IPT in Malaysia with Diploma, Degree or Master
– Currently unemployed (no SOCSO contribution)

Application Steps

Step 1

Fill in the Application Form.

Step 2

Attend a short virtual interview.

Step 3

Sign offer letter.

Application Dates

2nd cohort (Application Now Open)

  • Application deadline: 24th March 2023 (Friday) 11:59 PM
  • Participant selection is on rolling basis (first come first serve)

Next cohort (2023):

  • Dates to be confirmed

Start Your Application

Start Your Application

Check for eligibilities

Apply and interview

Sign offer letter

6-months guided entrepreneurship
with redONE
Optional: Take up RM3,000
entrepreneur loan

1-month training in
Digital Business Development

-Continue as redONE digital entrepreneur

-Start your own business

-Full-time role at redONE

-Career as digital business expert

How to Apply?

Check for eligibilities

Apply and interview

Sign offer letter

1-month training in
Digital Business Development

6-months guided entrepreneurship with redONE
Optional: Take up RM3,000
entrepreneur loan

-Continue as redONE digital entrepreneur

-Start your own business

-Full-time role at redONE

-Career as digital business expert

Start Your Journey Now

Find Out More, Leave Your Contact

FAQ

General information

“DESA” stands for Digital Entrepreneur Self Accelerator. This means that this program is designed to empower you to help yourself succeed as a business expert or digital entrepreneur. Regardless of your future choice of career, through DESA you will gain valuable abilities and experience to be a talent with entrepreneurial spirit and skill set.

The DESA program is fully sponsored by the Ministry of Higher Education, Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) under the “Career Advancement Program (KPT-CAP) to support unemployed graduates in improving their employability and widening career opportunities.

DESA will enable you to accelerate your career and personal growth in the world of Digital Business. Firstly, you will be developing your expertise in Digital Business.

About the 1-month training

The DESA program consists of 2 parts. The first part is a 1-month Professional Certificate training in Digital Business Development. The second part is a 6-months of guided entrepreneurship with redONE, with long-term career opportunities with redONE. For more information, kindly refer to the information above.

The program is conducted online to allow Malaysians from different areas to join the program and benefit from DESA. Participants will require a device (e.g. laptop or tablet) with internet connection.

The first intake for the DESA program will commence on 28th November 2022, with application deadline on 9th November 2022. The dates for subsequent intakes will be in 2023.

The 1-month training is thoughtfully designed where each class builds up your knowledge and skills progressively. Some classes involve activities to empower you to learn effectively. Importantly, a minimum attendance of 80% is required to attain the UTM/UTMSPACE Professional Certificate.

Upon successful completion of the 1-month training, you will be awarded a Certificate by UTM/UTMSPACE. Upon successful completion of the 6-months guided entrepreneurship, you will be awarded a Certificate by redONE.

About the Long Term Career Opportunities

After the 1-month Professional Certificate training, you will progress to undertake the 6-months guided entrepreneurship with redONE as a Digital Entrepreneur where you will be earning an income through successful sales of redONE products and services. In the long-term, you can opt to build your own business within the redONE entrepreneur network, or secure a full-time position in redONE.

Within the 6-months, you will experience zero-risk entrepreneurship where you will be gaining on-the-ground experience of sales and business development. redONE will be supporting you in your journey, with mentorship with seasoned experts and further training in digital business & sales. Through these opportunities, you will develop your expertise in Digital Business and learn entrepreneurial skills that will help you succeed in your chosen career.

About the Application Process

You can begin your application by filling in the Application Form. Subsequently, you will be invited to an automated virtual interview. Upon successful selection, an Official Offer Letter will be issued.

You may contact us via WhatsApp at 011-1060 2337 (Naim) or 011-1060 2330 (Faralynne). Alternatively, you can leave your contact details below and we will be in touch.