Adult Courses Guide 2024/25
COMPUTING & DIGITAL
Computing and digital courses give you essential skills in technology, data analysis, and problem-solving, opening doors to a range of career opportunities such as software development, cyber security, data science, and digital marketing. Understanding these technologies can make you highly valuable in many different careers in our increasingly digitised world. This industry is for you if ... You’re a tech enthusiast with a passion for all things digital, whether it’s coding, troubleshooting, or exploring the latest innovations. You’re always at the forefront of technology, always interested in the latest innovations, and love to apply this curiosity to see where the latest tech can take you. You’re also a problem solver who thrives on challenges, diving deep into complex issues to find creative solutions. You understand the value of teamwork and collaboration, and know that by leveraging the strengths of others, you’ll be able to tackle projects with far more creativity and precision.
Sample jobs & salaries IT user support technicians: £32,158 IT specialist managers: £46,660
IT business analysts, architects & systems designers: £42,468 Programmers & software development professionals: £80,083
Cyber Security Professionals: £60,000 Cloud infrastructure engineers: £85,000 Dev-ops engineers: £75,000 Site reliability managers: £65,000 Digital economy specialists: £52,000
After working in this industry, you could move on to ... • Electrical engineering • Robotics • Data analysis • Forensics • Esports • Project Management
Transferable skills you may already have ... • PC gaming • Interest in current tech development • Hobbies involving patterns & sequences (knitting/crochet, music, puzzle games) • Maths skills • General digital skills • Hobby coding/programming
• Electrical skills • Data handling
ENTRY LEVEL COURSES • Computer Confidence • Digital Skills for Employability UPSKILLING COURSES • Coding for Beginners • Data Protection • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Word & Powerpoint
WORKSHOPS & CPD • Excel Refresher • GDPR • Google Suite
APPRENTICESHIPS • Digital Support Technician • IT Solutions Technician • Multi-channel Marketer
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