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From Motherhood to Mastering Tech
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From Motherhood to Mastering Tech

For almost five years now, Makers has joined forces with Codebar to help individuals gain the skills needed to succeed in the tech industry.

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From Bootcamp Grad to Chief Technology Officer
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From Bootcamp Grad to Chief Technology Officer

Oliver joined Makers bootcamp in February 2016 and is now the Chief Technology Officer at Radically Digital, a born-digital Tech Consultancy empowering...

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How our £7m growth funding will help to transform industries, careers and lives!
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How our £7m growth funding will help to transform industries, careers and lives!

Building a business from the ground up is expensive. Funding is essential if you have ambitions to scale fast.

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From Support Team Manager to Software Developer: Lauren’s Apprenticeship Journey

From Support Team Manager to Software Developer: Lauren’s Apprenticeship Journey

Lauren loved working for Spektrix but was looking to get into the technical side of things, so when her workplace started to pilot Software Development...

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From Self Taught and Struggling to Bootcamp Trained and Thriving
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From Self Taught and Struggling to Bootcamp Trained and Thriving

Before I applied to Makers, I was looking for front-end developer jobs. I had done a series of short courses online in front-end development.

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From Support Analyst to Software Developer: John’s Apprenticeship Journey

From Support Analyst to Software Developer: John’s Apprenticeship Journey

What were you doing before you applied for the apprenticeship, and what was your motivation to consider the apprenticeship and apply?

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How Makers Helped These Women in Tech Thrive
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How Makers Helped These Women in Tech Thrive

At Makers, we are on a mission to close the gender gap in tech. We know that we need more women training in digital skills and joining the tech industry.

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From helping journalists at the BBC to leading a full-stack team at Spotify
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From helping journalists at the BBC to leading a full-stack team at Spotify

Tim Harrison trained at Makers in 2015. He’s now an experienced engineering leader and coach who has formed and led multiple Spotify squads.

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How Makers turbocharged my design career at IBM
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How Makers turbocharged my design career at IBM

I have always been passionate about creating stunning digital experiences that delight the people that use them.

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