How Angella went from healthcare to coder in nine months [Australian Financial Review]
Angella Lao traded a stable and well-paid job as a cardiac sonographer for the chance to build a career in technology when her days started to blur into one. By that point, she had worked in the role for five years and felt like she was no longer learning anything new. Her opportunities for career […]
Forrester Case Study: REA and Reece Accelerate Access To Tech Talent
The following report was authored by Sam Higgins, Fiona Mark with Frederic Giron, Chiara Bragato, Bill Nagel of Forrester. It was published by Forrester on June 4th, 2024. You can find the original report here. Forrester Research, Inc. is one of the most influential research and advisory firms in the world. Known for its rigorous […]
From Zero to Software whiz in nine months
At 40, Karoline Silva has enjoyed a solid career in office administration, but she found herself looking to move to a professional career that was more challenging and offered long-term opportunities.
So in February she started an intensive nine-month course that promised, when she finished, she would have the skills needed to be an entry-level software engineer.
Holberton shakes up tech education with Melbourne campus
Silicon Valley’s Holberton School has pressed go on its technology training program in Australia, with students in Melbourne set to start courses from early next year.
Holberton, REA Group offer digital skills training
Holberton School Australia launched last week while announcing its partnership with REA Group, sharing a mutual understanding of the magnitude of Australia’s tech skills, as well as a belief that diversity is key to our collective success. Chris Griffith addressed this exciting news in The Australian on the 14th of October, “Holberton, REA Group offer digital skills […]