Overview

We’ve seen digital transformation accelerate in 2020, with organisations needing to transform to the latest Cloud and DevOps technologies and adopting Agile cultures to stay ahead.

All organisations are going on the journey, but some have more challenges than others, often owing to the longstanding nature of their business.

You may have key people to retain who understand business systems and processes, but whose role or department needs to change due to modern tech needing different skills and roles from what you have today.

We believe retaining loyal talent and business expertise is preferable to hiring or upskilling from scratch and we’ve developed QA Tech Bootcamps to help you achieve this.

QA Tech Bootcamps are the fastest way to reskill your tech teams today for the modern world and the roles you really need tomorrow.

Prerequisites

As part of the Bootcamp programme we give all delegates free access to our Cloud Academy platform to undertake around 10 hours of self-learning prior to joining. Using this platform they will learn:

  • Command line Fundamentals
  • Algorithm Development
  • Source Code Management
  • Cloud Fundamentals

Learning outcomes

Delegates will learn how to:

  • Manage a software project with an Agile mindset
  • Create a functional application back-end for business logic
  • Link a database to an application
  • Build an application through a CI pipeline
  • Deploy an application to the cloud

Programme outline

Delegates deliver an individual software project that incorporates the following key modules / skills:

  • DevOps as a Culture
  • Agile Project Management
  • Source Control
  • CI / CD basics
  • Databases
  • Python

Pre-bootcamp learning

Discover

Delegate uses Cloud Academy to get a basic understanding of concepts prior to academy. Blended virtual learning, combining Cloud Academy content and self-paced labs to develop strong foundations of skills.

Tech Bootcamp

Practice

Delegate comes onto bootcamp to practically apply learning from the discover phase, alongside learning new content and software tooling. During the 5-week programme, they will learn:

  • Agile Scrum
  • Version Control
  • Python
  • Databases
  • CI/CD

Continued support

Apply

At the end of week 5 delegates are given a small project they complete back in work to prove knowledge and gain a SFIA rating Learning Outcomes.
A successful learner will be able to:

  • Develop in Python
  • Test and deploy into production
  • The learner will get continued access to the Cloud Academy platform to facilitate ongoing learning

Enquire

If you have a team of 10 or more you would like to reskill in a Software Developer role please contact us today.