Learn front end and back end software development.
We provide practical training to budding software developers and data scientists looking to start their careers in an exciting, fast moving and creative industry with huge demand and growing potential.
Our structured road map works by firstly assessing your entry level based on your initial coding capability and problem solving skills.
We then introduce you to a team of developers working on real commercial project(s) and appoint you with a mentor who sets clear milestones for you to reach.
As you progress along the road map you will be incrementally introduced to more complex coding languages and challenging projects to help advance your skills and assimilate with other bright team members to bring ideas into reality.
Internships
Apprenticeships
Placements
Traineeships
Try our 5 day coding challenge to test your aptitude for software development. Work amongst our team of developers in a live office environment and contribute to live projects.
Free Introduction to
your software career.
Take an Alternative pathway to achieving College and Foundation Degree qualifications.
We provide Level 3 and Level 4 Software Engineer and Data Science Apprenticeships which are equivalent to College and University Foundation degree level through to BA Honours Degree.
Our courses are an alternative route to your achieving your future career in the digital economy where you can develop your software development skills alongside experienced developers who in turn help you master critical workplace skills such as time and project management, customer communication, and team collaboration.
This real-world experience ultimately provides a competitive advantage over traditional post graduate university students as you will finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification and valuable industry experience with substantial opportunities for promotion.
Our mentors work with you in a live professional environment by providing you with real meaningful tasks which are eventually to be used within real commercial projects by showing you practical skills, programs and methodologies, to help you code more fluently, effectively and swiftly.
What's more you will be encouraged to be involved in the direction of project lifecycle through agile scrum and sprints so you can showcase your progression in real-time and make contributions as to what functioning of particular features on both front-end and back-end development.
Practical based learning on real tasks, contributing to live projects used in commercial products.
Flexible work placements and Internships
If you are a college or university student wanting to gain crucial industry experience during your course then our flexible work-related learning placement and internship programme may be of benefit to you.
We can arrange for you to work alongside our developers for as little as a day per week whilst you attend your studies or provide short-block placements at the end of your course to help guide you into your chosen further education or career path.
Short Block Software Training Courses.
We provide focused short-block software training courses for both software beginners wanting to learn basic fundamental and principle's to intermediaries wanting to learn and understand other software programs and technologies. Those who complete the short courses will be awarded with a qualification accredited to a UK standard with potential funding available.
Start Learning and Keep Earning.
If your wanting to change career and become a fully fledged software engineer but are not financially able to study full time on an apprenticeship, we can offer an alternative by allowing you to study alongside your part-time or full time occupation. Our flexible approach to learning software means you can attend classes on your days off. As you are given a project this can be progressed through at your own pace and you are given plenty of instruction to work on it evenings or weekends - totally around your time.
Equivalent to a A Level Grade.
Equivalent to Foundation Degree
Work Placement
Short Training Courses
Level 3 Computer Science Apprenticeship
Employment
Level 4 Apprenticeship (optional)
5 day Coding Challenge
Additional Workplace Skills
Level 6 Computer Science Apprenticeship (optional)
Equivalent to a Bachelors Degree.
We use some of the very best Software Learning Platforms.
We provide access to some of the very best online learning platforms for students undertaking short courses in programming, skills gap training and advanced studies to compliment their current studies or help them transition into a new career.
Learners are assigned a program of courses depending on their chosen career path which progresses in difficulty. They can work alongside their current working arrangements or studies to help progress them further and quicker.
A day spent as a Software Engineer
Writing code in various programming or scripting languages such as Javascript, HTML, PHP, C#, Python, JQuery, Node JS and Angular.
Working with REST API's linking front-end to back-end.
Testing software for bug fixing and general troubleshooting
Creating products using design under strict time deadline and budget constraints
Interpreting briefs and discussing requirements with clients domestically and overseas.
Attending progress meetings with developers, designers and managers.
Analysing complex systems requirements.
Monitoring performance and time management
Building and maintaining databases using SQL and Navicat
Writing and preparing technical design documentation.
Collaborating with teams across the company both in person and virtually
Presenting ideas and hypothesis based on project requirements
Broaden your Horizon with additional courses and qualifications
Learn valuable workplaces skills and partake in extra value added activities such as leadership, critical thinking, health and safety sessions to widen your skillset making yourself an even greater asset to prospective employers and create opportunities in areas you never thought were possible to push yourself into other areas.
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Do I attend an office or is it remote based?We require all learners to be based at our offices in Doncaster to work alongside other learners and software developers. Whilst remote learning has it's place and is certainly needed, working alongside other peers makes for a more interesting and progressive learning environment where everybody learns from each other which effectively speeds up the learning process and makes it more enjoyable. Learners are also introduced to workplace expectation such as working to deadlines, office code-of-conduct and understanding the requirements of team-based working. Learners typically spend a minimum of 3 days at our office usually in block days 9am-3pm.
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Do I have to quit my job before I can attend?No. If you are in part-time employment or on a flexible hour contract then we can work with you to build a flexible training program around the days you are free. However if you then decide to enter into a Level 3 Apprenticeship then you will then this will become your full-time occupation.
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How and Where do I start?This depends on your ability level. If you have no prior coding experience, studied Computer Science and GCSE or A-level then you are at the very start of your Software journey. For learners within this bracket we usually subscribe them to training camps where they undertake real-world software projects working alongside other learners and software developers. This enables learners to get a taste for the expectations of being a full-time software developer and assess whether they would enjoy building software future career. During this period learners essentially build a mini portfolio of projects and tasks which they can showcase and are entered into various training schemes where they gain a recognised training certificates on completion. Successful learners can then go onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship which usually takes around 1 year to complete. Thereafter they can then go onto a Level 4 and possibly Level 6 Apprenticeship which is the equivalent of a University Degree.
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I am currently at University - Can I attend during my days off?Yes we welcome Computer Science and Data Science Students from various Universities. Many Students are simply looking for real-world experience and to develop a portfolio of work to showcase to future employers. Students are welcome to attend during the days off and can access various training programs to gain even more skills and qualifications.
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How much does this cost?We do not charge you for attending any training courses. You are welcome to attend any of the courses for free which are done here at our offices alongside other trainees. Those that do display a raw aptitude for coding will be offered further training to eventually enter onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship.
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If you would like to know more about our organisation, apply for an apprenticeship or join our work placement programme please get in touch via the form or send us your CV / personal statement via the email address below.