About Us

The GSMA has been at the heart of the mobile industry for over 25 years.

Our members make up the core of the sector and include more than 750 operators and almost 400 companies from the broader mobile ecosystem. We represent their interests across the globe and organise the industry leading MWC events in Barcelona, Las Vegas and Shanghai.

Experience industry transformation with GSMA Advance training. Our mission? Bridging skills gaps, fostering innovation, and championing workforce diversity so that people, industries and societies thrive. One of our primary goals is expanding our industry’s global talent by tailoring learning methods to suit all levels and learning styles.

Our course topics support our telecommunications and connectivity ecosystems, backed by industry research and data, and available exclusively through GSMA Advance. With a focus on next-gen learning and cutting-edge technologies, our curriculum spans diverse areas such as cybersecurity, Spectrum, Policy, Open Gateway, and beyond. Our seasoned trainers and partners are not just educators – they’re enablers of your professional journey, bringing a global outlook to the table.

For our MNO members, we deliver added value with exclusive discounts and customised programmes that will support and enable your resilience and innovation into the future.

Ready to elevate your game? GSMA Advance is your gateway to industry excellence.

How we deliver training

As the international association for the mobile industry, GSMA has the reach to deliver training globally.

Online

All of our courses are available via this platform, placing students in control of their own learning. Using our learning management system, students are able to study our courses from anywhere in the world, progress through the course at their own pace and schedule coursework around work and family.

On-Site

If your organisation or department has a sufficiently large number of people that could benefit from our training, we can deliver our courses on-site. This allows your employees to receive their training at the same place where they practice their skills and reduces or cuts out travel expenses.

If you have any questions about GSMA Advance training, please contact us.

Feedback on our courses

Our material regularly gets over 90% approval ratings in our student surveys.

“The online learning platform, quizzes, live chat sessions and trainer were great. I enjoyed this course a lot.”
Turkcell employee

“This course was well structured, easy to understand, useful and had friendly tutors. Thank you for the course!”
MTS employee

“I would like to thank the GSMA for this course, as it has been a privilege for TIM Brasil to receive this high-level and relevant training on Spectrum Management.”

Mario Giraole, Senior Executive VP for Regulatory, Institutional and Press Relations, TIM Brasil

“I’m so thankful for this great training, it was a valuable and excellent course”
Algérie Télécom employee

Courses designed around you

Learn at your own pace

Once you sign up to take one of our courses, you can study whenever you have the time, and our system will remember your progress. You can take our courses on a phone, tablet or laptop and switch between the three as you progress.

Comprehensive content

Each course is designed to quickly get you up to speed on a topic. They will give you the knowledge you need, while taking the time to explain industry terms and acronyms, so they are appropriate for people with different levels of understanding.

Engaging and interactive

Interactivity is a key part of our training. Using modern visualisations enabled by the latest web technologies, alongside audio and video, our courses communicate the key information in a stimulating, enjoyable way.