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IT Career Transition

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$795.00

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MODE

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DURATION

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COMMITMENT

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Digital transformation is increasing the rate of human displacement in our society, creating ‘digital refugees’. This short course takes a proactive approach to the new opportunities available in the future of work, and prepares individuals impacted by the digital revolution to re-enter the workforce or switch their career focus.

About this course

This course a collaboration between UTS and ITIC.ITIC logo[1].png

The course is held in a workshop format where individuals can be assessed and mapped to potential new information technology (IT) career pathways and technology skills which compliment prior learning, personal interests and personality type.

This mapping will assist the development of new learning pathways and planning to make an informed decision for IT career transition. 

The course explains the changing IT job market, how digital transformation has, is and will, affect the IT workforce globally, and what we mean by the “future of work”.

Price

Full price: $795 (GST-free)*

*Price subject to change. Please check price at time of purchase. 

Enrolment conditions

Course purchase is subject to UTS Open Terms and Conditions. 

COVID-19 response 

UTS complies with latest Government health advice. Delivery of all courses complies with the UTS response to COVID-19.

Additional course information

Course outline

The following content will be covered during the course:

  • New and emerging technologies in high demand; technologies where companies and government have identified a looming skills shortage from 2020-2025
  • How artificial intelligence (AI), automation and robotics will affect IT and technology roles over the next 10 years
  • What the key technology stacks are and how to develop new skills in these areas
  • Tackling the recruitment process in an easy, step-by-step way
  • Developing a job search strategy, including the preparation of all essential artefacts & elements to secure your ideal job quickly
  • Developing your personal brand
  • Developing your professional resume
  • Developing your LinkedIn profile and personal networking.

Course learning objectives

Completion of this short course should equip participants with:

  • An assessment of individual skills and profile and suitable career pathways
  • An understanding of the new technology verticals and how current skills map to new opportunities
  • A learning pathway mapped to your career pathway of choice
  • An insight into the modern job search process.

Requirements

Mandatory

To complete this online course, you will need a personal computer with adequate internet access and sufficient software and bandwidth to support web conferencing. You will also require an operating system with a web browser compatible with Canvas and Zoom.

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Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for individuals temporarily displaced by the digital revolution and individuals looking to move into either a completely new area e.g. from accounting to IT, or transition into a new and in-demand IT domain.

It is also suitable for socially responsible enterprises and government organisations looking to provide access to reskilling programs and initiatives to assist in career transition and enterprise and government organisations looking to address the future of work transition and proactively prepare for roles of the future.

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Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.

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