eLearnAfrica
Careers in Tech: How to Choose the Right Tech Job For You
Jolt
  • Start Date: 13 Feb, 2023
  • 1 weeks
  • Study Content: Videos


Join this live, instructor-led online event to learn how to break into the tech industry and find the right tech job for you.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility
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Course Description

This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.

Interact with tech experts in real time


This live event from Jolt will give you exclusive insight into working in tech and arm you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to find the right tech job for you.


Through an interactive, instructor-led event, you’ll have the opportunity to ask an industry expert all your questions about working in tech.


With guidance from a real network of tech specialists, you’ll learn how to understand job descriptions, utilise social platforms, and gain tips for career success.


Discover job search tools to start your tech career


Starting a job search can be an overwhelming task. This course will help you manage the process by learning where to look for a job in tech and what to do before you start your search.


You’ll also discover techniques to help you gain deeper insights into a job. You’ll learn how to go beyond a job description to find out more about a role, the company, and its culture.


Next, you’ll receive assistance with writing your resume, applying for jobs, and negotiating your salary to ensure you are well-prepared to start your search for your ideal tech job.


Gain expert insights into the tech industry


Throughout the event, you’ll learn from, engage, and network with tech executives to gain an insider look into the tech industry.


With the help of career advisors, you’ll choose a career path in tech that’s right for you.


This course is designed for anyone interested in working in tech.


On the course, you’ll have the exclusive opportunity to interact live with a tech industry expert to ensure you get on the right career path.


Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.

Jolt

This university is part of the partnership between eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn.

This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.

You may be able to download course materials after enrolling in this course. If not, all of the necessary course materials provided by the course instructor will be available on the provider's course page.
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