SKADE partners with Kunnskapstrening IT

Norwegian esports organization SKADE has announced a partnership agreement with technology company Kunnskapstrening IT. As part of the cooperation, the parties intend to provide fans with a series of eSports classes in digital format.

Morten Skaland, CEO of SKADE: "We at SKADE are really looking forward to realizing this concept! A fully digital program is something we have seen elsewhere. Given our experience in education, we are confident that this fully digital education system will a positive impact. A lot of young people are looking for a serious esports program and we will provide it."

Together with Kunnskapstrening IT, the organization will launch a fully digitized online esports program in Norway. It is reported that SKADE will provide access to experienced mentors who will introduce the younger generation to all aspects of esports. In turn, Kunnskapstrening IT will provide mentors and guidance in all other aspects, providing a complete experience for anyone who wants to realize their dreams in the esports scene.

Lars Utstel, CEO of Kunnskapstrening IT: "It's funny that we're the first to launch fully digital esports classes here in Norway. It's important for us to provide gamers with a great experience wherever they live. For many gamers who may not be in regular educational programs or work life, this esports program will offer a new perspective on learning and personal development."

Stockholm University will also be a partner of the program. Part of what they offer is classes in game design and other digital aspects that can help participants get real grants for future research.