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Considering IT as a career option opens doors to a highly rewarding and dynamic field, brimming with creative opportunities. Beyond just coding, IT offers diverse paths where you can leverage excellent people skills and combine them with technology. The future of IT is constantly evolving, promising continuous innovation and new roles in areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data science.
Links to programming courses
Here you will find a list of free programming courses that might help you on your self-taught journey!
One of my past matric learners shared lots of this information with me. He completed many of these free course and recently started as a junior software developer! #proudofyou!
Pre-requisite to success: hungry to learn!!
Skills to learn:
Java/Python
Database Programming (SQL)
HTML/CSS (Web Development)
Programming
Programming
Java/CSS/HTML and more: https://www.w3schools.com/
Digital and Computing: https://www.open.edu/openlearn/free-courses/full-catalogue
https://www.bloomtech.com/courses/full-stack-web-development
Database Programming
Database Programming
OTHER IT OPTIONS
OTHER IT OPTIONS
IT Sales/ IT Helpdesk/ Digital Marketing: https://coursecareers.com/
Technology sales is the fastest way to break into the tech industry if you have excellent communication skills but aren’t the most technical person.
IT Helpdesk is the best career for someone who enjoys working with technology, but doesn’t want to learn how to code.
Digital Marketing is one of the best tech careers for both creative and analytical people that enjoy testing out new ideas and optimizing.
CODING BOOTCAMPS
Search for coding bootcamps in your area or find one online! Can be completed full-time or part-time.
Example of a bootcamp:
How to find a software developer job?
LinkedIn:
Create a LinkedIn account and post certificates or links to all your courses completed.
Build up your network by connecting with and following IT companies/software developers.
Search for junior programmer/junior software developer/software tester jobs.
Apply for the jobs!
StackOverflow:
You could also try on Stack Overflow: https://stackoverflow.com/
Freelance:
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