DigiPortAcademy

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION MASTERCLASS

Transform Your Digital Leadership Skills

2
Intensive Days
50
Select Participants
7
Industry Experts
100%
Hands-on Approach

Join our 3-Day Intensive Training:

Monthly dates available

Early Bird Registration Now Open!

About DigiPort Academy

DigiPort Academy is a collective of digital professionals and entrepreneurs passionate about sharing practical knowledge. Founded by Maria Santos, a digital transformation consultant with 15 years of experience, and João Silva, a tech startup founder, our team brings real-world expertise to professionals seeking practical digital skills across Europe, with established training centers in Portugal and Luxembourg.

Our Mission

  • Empower professionals with practical digital skills
  • Bridge the gap between theory and real-world application
  • Foster innovation in European tech ecosystems

Program Highlights

  • 3-Day Intensive Training
  • Hands-on workshops and case studies
  • Networking opportunities with industry leaders
  • Training centers in Porto and Luxembourg City

Key Benefits

  • Develop a strategic digital mindset
  • Learn data-driven decision-making techniques
  • Enhance digital leadership and communication skills
  • Join an international community of digital innovators

Who Can Attend

Ideal Participants
  • Mid to senior-level professionals
  • Team leaders and managers
  • Business owners and entrepreneurs
  • Digital transformation specialists
  • HR professionals
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years work experience
  • Course delivered in English

Program Schedule

Day 1: Digital Strategy & Innovation

09:00 - 12:30
Digital Business Models & Market Trends
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 17:30
Innovation Frameworks & Implementation
19:00 - 21:00
Networking Dinner

Fees and Package

Pricing
  • Early Bird (2 months prior)€500
  • Regular Rate€300
  • Group Discount (3+ participants)15% off
Package Includes
  • 3-day training
  • Course materials
  • Digital certificate
  • Networking events
  • Lunch and refreshments
  • Evening activities
  • 3-month online support

Refund Policy

Our Commitment to Fairness
  • 50% refund when requested 30 working days before the training start date
  • No refunds for cancellations less than 30 working days before the training
  • In exceptional circumstances (e.g., visa rejection with proper documentation), cases will be reviewed individually
  • Transfer to future training dates available subject to availability and administrative fee

Accommodation Options

Partner Hotels (Special Rates)
  • Porto Bay Hotel (4*)€120/night
  • Ribeira View (3*)€85/night
  • Tech Hub Hostel €45/night
Transportation
  • 15 minutes from Porto Airport
  • Metro station: São Bento (5-min walk)

Visa & Travel Support

We're Here to Help
  • Business visa assistance
  • Invitation letters
  • Local transportation guidance
  • Weather and clothing recommendations
  • Cultural tips
  • Insurance requirements

We'll guide you every step of the way to ensure a smooth journey to your chosen location in Porto or Luxembourg!

Why Choose Our Locations?

Thriving tech ecosystem

Historical entrepreneurial culture

Perfect blend of tradition and innovation

Affordable European destination

Rich cultural experience

Safe and welcoming environment

Key Benefits

For Organizations
  • Immediate ROI through practical implementation plans
  • Access to European tech networks
  • Follow-up consultation session
  • Digital transformation roadmap
  • Employee retention strategy
  • International exposure
  • Certificate of completion for corporate training requirements
For Employees
  • Hands-on practical skills
  • International networking
  • European tech ecosystem exposure
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Digital leadership certification
  • Post-training support
  • Access to online resources

Meet Our Founders

Maria Santos

Maria Santos

Co-Founder & Digital Transformation Consultant

With 15+ years of experience in digital transformation, Maria has led numerous Fortune 500 companies through successful digital initiatives. Her expertise spans across various industries, making her insights invaluable for businesses of all sizes.

Expertise: Digital Strategy, Change Management, Industry 4.0

João Silva

João Silva

Co-Founder & Tech Startup Veteran

A serial entrepreneur with multiple successful tech startups under his belt, João brings a wealth of practical knowledge in building and scaling digital businesses. His hands-on approach to innovation has made him a respected figure in the European tech ecosystem.

Expertise: Startup Scaling, Product Development, Tech Innovation

What Our Participants Say

"The DigiPort Academy program was exactly what our company needed. The practical approach and global insights helped us reshape our digital strategy completely. The networking opportunities were invaluable."
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Sarah Chen
Digital Director, TechGrowth Solutions
"As someone leading digital transformation initiatives, this program offered fresh perspectives and actionable strategies. The Luxembourg experience added a unique European business dimension to our learning."
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Marcus Schmidt
Innovation Manager, Future Systems GmbH
"The intimate class size and hands-on workshops made this program stand out. I attended the Porto session and was impressed by the instructors' real-world experience in the European tech ecosystem."
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Ana Rodriguez
Operations Head, Digital First Corp

Digital Transformation Success Stories

TechNova Solutions
IT Services

Challenge: Legacy system modernization and cloud migration

Solution: Implemented microservices architecture and DevOps practices

Result: 40% reduction in deployment time, 30% cost savings

Timeline: 6 months post-program

Improved customer satisfaction by 25%

EcoRetail
E-commerce

Challenge: Digital customer engagement and personalization

Solution: Developed AI-driven recommendation engine and omnichannel strategy

Result: 50% increase in online sales, 35% higher customer retention

Timeline: 9 months post-program

Industry innovation award for customer experience

FinSecure Bank
Financial Services

Challenge: Digital banking transformation and cybersecurity enhancement

Solution: Implemented blockchain for transactions and AI for fraud detection

Result: 70% reduction in fraud cases, 60% increase in mobile banking adoption

Timeline: 12 months post-program

200% ROI within first year

Program Resources and Materials

Pre-Program Package
  • Digital Readiness Assessment Tool
  • Change Management Baseline Survey
  • Required Reading Materials:
  • - Digital Transformation Fundamentals
  • - Change Management Essentials
  • - Houston Industry Analysis 2025

Quality Assurance and Feedback

Pre-Program Assessment
  • Participant expectations
  • Current knowledge level
  • Specific challenges
  • Learning objectives
Daily Feedback
  • Session effectiveness
  • Speaker evaluation
  • Content relevance
  • Practical application
Post-Program Evaluation
  • Overall program value
  • Learning outcomes
  • Implementation readiness
  • Future needs

Registration Process

Submit online application

Initial screening call

Payment processing

Visa support documentation

Pre-course materials access

Partnerships & CSR

Partnerships
  • Porto Municipality
  • Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce
  • European Digital Alliance
  • International Business Network
  • Tech Startups Ecosystem
  • Digital Innovation Hubs
CSR Initiatives
  • Scholarship programs for local professionals in both locations
  • Green training initiatives
  • Community tech workshops in Porto and Luxembourg
  • Cross-border digital inclusion projects

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

Get in Touch

Contact Information

training@digiportacademy.com

+351 223 456 789

DigiPort Academy
Porto Innovation Hub
Rua da Inovação 123
4000-123 Porto, Portugal

Venue Details

Location & Parking

Porto Innovation Hub
Rua da Inovação 123
Porto, Portugal

Getting There:

  • 10 minutes from Porto city center
  • Easy access by public transportation
  • Parking available on-site
Accommodation Recommendations

Porto Bay Hotel (Partner Hotel)

  • Special program rate: €120/night
  • Booking code: DIGIPORT
  • Includes breakfast and WiFi
  • Walking distance to venue

Alternative Options:

  1. Ribeira View
    • 0.5 km from venue
    • €85/night
    • Historic district location
  2. Tech Hub Hostel
    • 0.3 km from venue
    • €45/night
    • Co-working space included
Additional Information

Airport Transfers:

  • Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
    • Distance: 15 km
    • Taxi: ~€25
    • Metro: €2.60 (requires transfer)
    • Airport shuttle: €6

Local Transportation:

  • Metro system
  • Bus services
  • Tram lines
  • Ride-sharing apps
  • Walking (Porto is very walkable)