How to break into a Technology Career - Crash Course
Live your dreams with a career in Technology. Learn what you need for 2024! Lets get prepping today!
Description
Course Overview
The demand for technology professionals is growing and the areas of expertise companies are looking to hire technology professionals in is also changing.
There are many great reasons and benefits why people choose to start a career in technology. Some of the reasons are High demand and Growth, Competitive Salaries and Benefits, Diverse Career Paths, Continuous Learning, flexible Work Options are just a few of the many reasons to get into technology
Remember, these are just some of the potential reasons and benefits.
Whether a tech career is right for you depends on your individual interests, skills, and career goals. It is important to do your research, explore different options, and network with professionals in the field to gain a deeper understanding of what a career in technology entails.
The course has been designed to provide a solid introduction to why you should become a technology professional as well as how to get started.
Course includes the following:
Course Presentation download
FREE Companion Ebook
FREE How to Become a Cloud Engineer Ebook
Free Infographics
Most “entry-level” technology jobs ask for years of prior experience, making it difficult to break into the field.
However, with the right training and coaching, confidence and drive becoming a technology professional is more than feasible.
What is covered in the course?
Module One - Tech Career Development Fundamentals
Understanding the Tech Industry
Discussion - Why Consider Tech as a Career
Exploring Tech Career Paths and Specializations
Creating a Career Roadmap
Module Two - Building a Strong Foundation
Mastering Tech Tools and Technologies
Developing Proficiency in Programming Languages
Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills for Tech Professionals
Module Three - Personal Branding and Professional Presence
Crafting your Tech Personal Brand Story
Building an Impressive Tech Portfolio and Projects Showcase
Demonstration - GitHub
Leveraging Tech Networks and Communities for Career Growth
Demonstration - LinkedIn Profile
Discussion - Meetups
Demonstration - Stackoverflow
Module Four - Job Search and Application Strategies
Creating and Outstanding Tech Resume
Crafting Tailored Cover Letters for Tech Positions
Navigating Tech Job Boards and Industry Resources
Demonstration - Job Search LinkedIn
Module Five - Tech Interview Preparation and Techniques
Tech Interviews Preparation and Techniques
Preparing for Technical Interview Challenges
Mastering Behavioral Interviews using the STAR Technique
Module Six - Advancing Your Tech Career
Advancing Your Tech Career
Negotiating Job Offers and Tech Salary Packages
Excelling in the Tech Workplace: Communication and Collaboration
Creating a Personalized Tech Career Development Plan
Who is the target audience?
The course is for anyone looking to break into the technology field.
What You'll Learn in the course:
Why you should become a technology professional?
What skills are needed to become a developer?
Identify the correct technology roles to apply for.
What are the salary ranges for common technology roles.
How to negotiate your first job offer.
ow to find training and coaching to jump start your career
Get to know some common interview questions.
Requirements
Considering a career change to cloud computing
Access to cloud services to learn more.
What You Will Learn!
- Why you should become a technology professional.
- Where should you focus on to get started in technology.
- Identify common technology roles and level of skills required for an entry level role.
- What are the salary ranges for common technology roles.
- How to find training and coaching to jump start your career.
- Learn if a career in Technology is right for you.
- identify how you can learn with free and paid resources.
Who Should Attend!
- Anyone who is considering changing careers.
- Anyone new to technology and wanting a roadmap to follow.