Applications for the TechUPWomen programme are now open!
Open to women and non-binary people living in the North and North East of England, the new TechUPWomen programme is designed for those with no prior tech experience who would like to retrain into a tech career.
What to expect from TechUPWomen 2023:
- 12 week online programme
- Starts on 22nd April
- Training in basic IT and IT support skills
- Taster sessions in a range of advanced tech careers such as software development, data and user experience
- Training in workplace readiness skills such as team working and communication skills, delivered by our new partner Catch22
- In-person events
- TechUP’s unique blend of pastoral, peer and mentor support
- Flexible delivery to ensure you can learn around pre-existing commitments
The programme will include weekly live tutor-led online lectures and workshops, and independent online learning and assignments totalling an average of 7 hours per week study time, plus two intensive in-person weekend events, networking, a careers fair, one to one mentoring and confidence building sessions.
All learners will also receive job search support from a Catch22 career coach to find the right role for them upon graduation, plus up to six months in-work support.
This flexible programme is designed to enable those who are keen to develop and improve their technology skills in order to move into a tech or digital career via a level 3 or 4 Apprenticeship.
Visit the website below for more information on the what the programme includes and to check if you are eligible to apply:
