How Skills City turned Qasim from data user to data creator
Having just finished his BA in IT in 2011, Qasim was set to begin his tech journey. He moved to the UK ready to get started, wanting a...
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- Jan 16
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How Skills City gave Adebayo’s career a new SQL
Having completed an undergraduate in statistics in Nigeria back in 2020, Adebayo was looking for a route back into the analytics...
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- Jan 16
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Returning to work after a break is challenging. Whether you've been off for sickness or maternity leave, your perspective and lifestyle...
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- Jan 13
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Why soft skills are important to your career
Soft skills are anything but 'soft'. They are the bedrock of your career. Soft skills are often referred to as 'people skills' or...
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- Jan 11
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How you can tackle climate change with a career in technology
“We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even be here?” - Steve Jobs If you’re conscious about sustainability and...
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- Jan 9
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9 transferable skills to the tech industry
When you change your career, it can feel like starting from square one, especially in an industry as intimidating as technology. But...
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- Jan 6
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9 reasons to pursue a career in technology
"A day in the life working at Google." "How I spend my £100K+ tech salary." "Come with me to our software launch party on a yacht."...
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- Jan 4
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Is Data Analytics a good career for me?
Should you work in data analytics? Data analytics is an excellent career for anyone interested in deciphering patterns and telling...
Skills City Comms
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
9 reasons to pursue a career in technology
There are countless reasons why pursuing a career in technology is still the best choice you can make.
Skills City Comms
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Success Stories: Saving lives and saving data
As someone from an analytical background, Shruthi’s goal had always been to use data analytics to help people.
Jen Lau
- Oct 21, 2022
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Skills City sponsors the Ukie Student Conference
Skills City is partnering with the Ukie Student Conference to inspire the next generation of video game industry talent at its free event, w
Jen Lau
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
Christian's Journey: From squaddie to cyber security
Christian Frost, 33, from Tyldesley in Wigan, recently completed Skills City’s Immersive Technologies Skills Bootcamp and now works in...
Skills City Comms
- May 26, 2022
- 1 min
What our employers say ...
Find out how some of our employers work with our learners on the next steps after completing a Skills Bootcamp.
Skills City Comms
- May 12, 2022
- 1 min
Meet Natalya Koval, Skills City's Unity Professional Artist Skills Bootcamp Graduate.
Meet Natalya Koval, who recently graduated from Skills City's Unity Professional Artist Skills Bootcamp. Natalya shares her honest and...
Jen Lau
- Mar 2, 2022
- 2 min
Blackburn-born entrepreneur brings Skills City to the town
In partnership with Blackburn with Darwen Council, Skills City is hosting a recruitment event at the Making Rooms on Saturday 5 March.
Jen Lau
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
Skills City strengthens its digital skills bootcamp operation with UA92 partnership
Higher education provider UA92 and Skills City have launched a new Microsoft Azure certified data analytics bootcamp.
Jen Lau
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
Skills City & Raytheon Professional Services create pathways into tech apprenticeships
A unique model that fast-tracks learners from Skills Bootcamps into technology apprenticeships in partnership with Raytheon UK.
Skills City Comms
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
The balancing act of marriage, kids, work and a Skills Bootcamp!
You may be forgiven for thinking it's the title of a rom-com, but how do you juggle it all, when trying to work towards a new career?
Jen Lau
- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
Salford Mayor congratulates HOST Salford on major digital skills contract win
The mayor of Salford, Paul Dennett, has championed Skills City as a ‘unique opportunity’ for 450 learners.
Jen Lau
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Skills City’s Skills Bootcamps to empower black women into tech careers
Skills City is set to transform the lives of black women across the North West & inspire their entrepreneurial ambitions in the tech sector.
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