National Digital Bootcamps - Applicant Overview

If you’re aged 19 or above, whether you’re looking for work, already in work or are returning to work after some time out, the Digital Skills for the Workplace programme could be for you. 

The programme isn’t for digital experts, you just need a good grasp of the English language and a willingness to learn new skills – they could help boost the skills you already have and make you more employable. 

Digital Skills for the Workplace is designed to be flexible, so you can fast-track your digital skills on your own terms, fitting learning around your family and other commitments. 

Who can apply? 

Are you 

• Aged 19+
• Working, recently unemployed within the last 12 months or looking for work e.g. coming back into the workforce
• Needing digital skills to take up a new role, or to significantly increase your responsibilities in your existing role

What you’ll get 

• A fully funded training programme
• Support and assessment
• Digital skills training for jobs
• An opportunity to receive careers guidance and gain a job interview
• Flexible training arranged around you, to allow you to take part if you are currently in work, looking for work or have caring or other responsibilities
• A training programme lasting up to 12 weeks which includes digital skills, employability and other skill needs

Digital Skills for the Workplace is funded by the Department for Education

To register your interest, please complete the form:

Meet one of the Firebrand team, where they will explain how the bootcamps work. You will learn :

1. Why the digital and technology sector is one of the most exciting industries to work within.
2. What programmes we offer and the type of roles they lead to.
3. How to apply and eligibility criteria.
4. How the programmes are delivered and what's required from you.
5. Your options once you complete the programme