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APAP announces call for diplomas in universities  

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Santo Domingo.- The Popular Savings and Loan Association (APAP) opened the call for applications in the main universities of the country for the diplomas of its social investment initiative Somos Formación Continua. The financial entity will enable 400 quotas for savings partners and clients in levels 3, 4 and 5 of the Somos program, of which, every Monday will open 100 spaces that will be completed in order of application or until supplies are exhausted through Móvil APAP, during the period between July 28 and August 18. The initiative includes covering 100% of the tuition cost for diplomas and specialization courses at INTEC, PUCMM-TEP, UNIBE, APEC, and ITLA, with the aim of raising the professional profile of the financial entity's clients.

You can also read: APAP joins the UN Principles for Responsible Banking

Somos Formación Continua's educational offer includes diplomas and specialization courses in cybersecurity, data analysis, business intelligence, process robotics, business management, among others, in virtual, hybrid or face-to-face modalities. We are Continuous Training, the first initiative of its kind, setting a benchmark in the contributions of a financial entity to its saving members and clients. This second call adds to the 400 graduates since its launch in 2024.

“Con esta iniciativa APAP refuerza su estrategia de inversión social fortaleciendo las competencias profesionales mediante programas educativos que responden a las necesidades del mercado laboral actual”,

señaló Mildred Minaya, vicepresidente de Comunicación, Sostenibilidad y Reputación Corporativa de APAP. 
"Continuing Education is part of the Somos APAP program, a model of remuneration from the financial entity for its savings partners and clients, considering the business relationship," underlined the APAP executive.

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