You don’t have to wait to get ahead in the tech industry. At Academy, we put you on a leadership trajectory from day one.
Whether you want to become a leader of products, people or data, Academy’s unique blend of modern engineering and leadership learning puts you on a fast-track to progression in any tech career.
Real skills for the real world
At the end of your four months with Academy, you’ll be able to:
- Work effectively in an agile team (and how to run all the rituals that come with it)
- Build full-stack software development skills: deploy a full-stack CRUD web app with a front-end, back-end and database
- Use modern, popular and trending technologies: learn TypeScript, React.js, Node.js, Express and PostgreSQL
- Apply modern engineering workflows: use version control, continuous integration and continuous deployment
- Present demos confidently and can explain technical concepts to just about anyone
- Navigate workplace dynamics and take initiative in a team
What you’ll learn
Built on deep industry experience and iterated using input from our employer partners who hire Academy scholars, our programme is designed to set you up for success in a modern workplace.
- Modern engineering: TypeScript, CI/CD and TDD
- Front-end development: React.js, HTML and CSS
- Back-end development: Node.js, Express and PostgreSQL
- Managing yourself: How to maximise your potential
- Working with others: How to be a great team player
- Getting business ready: How to work in a tech company
Academy’s approach to learning