Holden jobs for driven

STUDY hard, get good grades and land a job with Holden is the tantalising prospect for those undertaking Australia’s first online course on self-driving cars.

The RMIT course, backed by Holden and Silicon Valleybased education provider Udacity, will introduce students to autonomous vehicles’ programming requirements.

Holden is among a host of car and technology companies developing driverless vehicles in Australia and recently announced it would recruit 150 extra engineers for its advanced vehicle department.