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Fiona Housiaux
Mar 6, 20241 min read
From Skills City Grad to Tech Professional: How Elenize Is Making The Transition
"I always had an interest in technology, but limited IT skills. Why didn’t I enrol myself on an IT course before? I have no idea, but...
Fiona Housiaux
Mar 5, 20243 min read
Zohra's Story: From Translation to Transformation
Zohra's story begins in Kabul, where she served as an interpreter, bridging cultural and linguistic gaps for the British Consulate and...
devahack
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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...
Skills City Comms
Jan 16, 20233 min read
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...
Skills City Comms
Jan 16, 20234 min read
8 things to expect returning to work after a digital transformation
Returning to work after a break is challenging. Whether you've been off for sickness or maternity leave, your perspective and lifestyle...
Skills City Comms
Jan 13, 20233 min read
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...
Skills City Comms
Jan 11, 20234 min read
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...
Skills City Comms
Jan 9, 20233 min read
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...
Skills City Comms
Jan 6, 20233 min read
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."...
Skills City Comms
Jan 4, 20233 min read
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, 20223 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20223 min read
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 17, 20213 min read
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?
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