Become the best developer you can be
Get further with our free Software Foundation training
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Join our community
Work on your portfolio with other applicants on Discord and at our events.
Self-paced
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Software Foundation
Join a cohort to continue learning and interview with employers.
12 weeks, part-time
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Portfolio building
Develop your skills while getting support to find your first software developer role.
6 months or more
Learn as part of our community
Learn to code with a set of learning resources and projects which will guide you through the fundamentals of web development. Join other applicants at meetups and in our Discord community.
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Meet-up
Tuesdays from 3rd October to 14th November
18:30 - 20:00
Space4Work through the application projects with other applicants
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Online info session
Watch back our online info session to learn more about the programme and the application process.
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Software Foundation
The Skills Bootcamp is offered three times a year and requires a commitment of two evenings per week online, three Saturdays in person, and an additional 10+ hours of self-study and project work per week.
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Software development
Front- and back-end development with Git, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.
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DevOps engineering
Using Amazon Web Services
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AI Engineering
Using the Open AI API
Software Developer Apprenticeship
Subject to availability, our Foundation programme can lead to apprenticeships in Software Development and DevOps Engineering.
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Employment and training course begin
You'll start your apprenticeship by completing our 12-week full-time training, learning alongside the other apprentices on your cohort
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Join employer full time
You'll work with your employer for 12-15 months, gaining real-world coding experience.
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Complete End-Point assessment
The final step in your apprenticeship is your assessment. Submit your portfolio and complete a final project.
Upcoming Cohorts
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Spring 2024
- Rolling applications: apply now!
- Software Foundation: 4th January 2024 - 28th March 2024
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Summer 2024
- Rolling applications: apply now!
- Software Foundation: 9th May 2024 - 1st August 2024
Eligibility
In simple terms, you are eligible if you have the right to work in the UK and have been resident in the UK or Europe for the last 3 years (but not on a student visa) or you have refugee or asylum status.
There are a number of other ways you might be eligible for an apprenticeship. View the full eligibility criteria. If you have any questions about your eligibility, please email us at hello@foundersandcoders.com