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**LEARN IN-DEMAND TECH SKILLS: 12 WEEK SKILLS BOOTCAMPS TRAINEES WANTED**

**LIMITED, FREE PLACES ON OUR VIRTUAL 12-WEEK DIGITAL SKILLS BOOTCAMPS - REGISTER YOUR INTEREST TODAY.**

**Does this sound like you?**
- **Aged 19+**:

- Have lived in **England** for **at least 3 years**:

- Enthusiastic, with a willingness to learn new skills and technologies from day one
- A go-getter with a can-do attitude
- A great communicator, with a passion for helping and working with others
- Willing to commit to **100% attendance** over the 12 weeks

This is a unique chance to embark on an exciting new career in an in-demand sector. You just need to bring an open mind, a thirst for learning, and leave any pre-conceptions at the door.

**The Skills Bootcamps**

The old stereotypes of what it means to work in ‘tech’ simply don’t stack up anymore. There’s no one type of ‘tech person’ - in fact, it’s an increasingly vibrant and in-demand sector, being entered by people like you. You won’t need any existing tech skillsto take part in the Digital Skills Bootcamps, as we will teach you everything you need to know to start an exciting new career in just 12 weeks

The Skills Bootcamps are free, flexible courses that are part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee and Plan for Jobs. They have one shared goal: to give people - no matter their background or level of knowledge - the opportunity to develop or buildupon sector-specific skills and offer you a fast-track route to an interview for a tech job with a local employer. It’s that simple.

**What will you be learning?**

**Software Developer Level 3** - This Skills Bootcamp gives learners the right skills to start their career as a Software Developer. Aimed at those new to this industry, learners will gain valuable skills which are in high demand including Python Programming,Web Fundamentals, and Cloud Development. This course also includes an introduction to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and linking Python apps to SQL Databases.

**Software Developer Level 4** - Also aimed at starting a career as a Software Developer, in this slightly higher-level Software Bootcamp learners will gain valuable skills which are in high demand including Programming Fundamentals, Programming for theFuture, DevOps and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This course also includes teaching on the key principles of software testing and delivering products through Agile Scrum.

**Data Utilisation and Analysis Level 4** - This Skills Bootcamp will prepare learners for a role within a data environment. As a data professional with experience of analysing, visualising and effectively reporting on data trends, insights, and narratives,you could support decision-making at all levels of an organisation. Topics explored include the fundamentals of data modelling, data structures and database system design, the importance of data security, and an awareness of what is happening in the globaldata landscape.

**Software Tester** - This Skills Bootcamp gives learners the right skills to start their career as a Software Tester. Aimed at those new to this industry, learners will gain valuable skills which are in high demand including Test Engineering, Automationand Testing Techniques. Topics also explored in this course are Agile Testing, the SDLC, and Black Box testing techniques.

**How do Skills Bootcamps work?**
- They’re absolutely **free for you to attend.**:

- They’re delivered virtually via QA Virtual Classroom over 12 weeks of part-time learning with self-paced assignments to work through in your own time.
- They put you through your paces, equipping you with the key technical skills the world’s leading tech organisations covet so highly. Through continual assessment, you’ll even get **industry-recognised accreditation** to prove them.
- Together with a QA Cloud Academy pre-learning pathway, covering **Python fundamentals** and **Cloud literacy**, you’ll also learn the **soft skills** and **work-ready know-how **to hit the ground running. So, from presenting with confidence and preparing a high-quality CV, to readying yourself for technical interviews - our leading trainers have your back.

**When you complete the Tech Skills Bootcamp, you’ll get**:

- **Industry-recognised accreditation **- depending on your pathway, you’ll earn certification from Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, PeopleCert and/or SFIA to seriously boost your employability prospects.
- Your own recruitment support manager, who’ll work straight away to **secure**job interviews** for local technical roles.
- Exclusive 12-months’ access to **QA’s Cloud Academy** platform of hands-on labs, learning paths, courses and quizzes.
- 12-months’ **BCS membership** (The Chartered Institute for IT), with access to Career Mentoring
- A 12-month discount to over 5000+ **Microsoft & PeopleCert** technology certifications.

Why put off pursuing a tech career any longer? This is your game-changing moment.