From Labs To Coding: A Mother’s Entry Into Tech

"University helped me understand coding but I wasn’t sure what I was going to do when I finished – it felt abstract. I needed a real hands-on project to help me understand what I’d learned so I emailed the university and asked if I could finish as a diploma and then I enrolled in Mission Ready’s level 5 Software Developer"

From physiotherapist to data analytics

The programme has been an incredible learning experience. I’ve always enjoyed working with numbers and databases, and this course helped me develop a deeper understanding of tools like Excel and MySQL. I’m now excited about the next level and continuing my journey in data analysis. The flexibility of the programme was a game-changer for me.

Perfect Fit – Salesforce

“My degree wasn’t as helpful in getting a job in the field. I heard about Mission Ready through a job interview at Datacom. I didn’t get that job, but I knew where I needed to go next.” Following this, George progressed to a full-time career opportunity as a salesforce administrator with Genetic Technologies – Pioneer Seeds.

Connecting Skills: The Search For Career Satisfaction Leads To UX

Simon, who used to be a civil engineer, says he was out looking for the “next thing that would lead to career satisfaction.” I heard about Mission Ready from a friend who was also in a career transitional phase. He had just completed his education with Mission Ready and spoke highly of the experience. Initially I thought of taking an online course but I was intrigued by his experience so I Googled them, and here we are.

Finding Inspiration In UX Design

I would say go for it as you have nothing to lose! Make sure you do your research on different roles in tech beforehand so that you choose the right accelerator for you and your career path. Don’t hesitate to reach out to past Mission Ready candidates and ask for advice if you need – from personal experience, the Mission Ready community is very kind, welcoming and always willing to help!

From Hobby To Career: How Freelancing For Small Business Led To The Big Break

“In high school, I thought it would be cool to learn about programming, so I took additional technology classes and built websites and a few programs in Python.” What may have seemed like a tiny spark of interest for Vishal Prakash years ago has lead him a career as a software developer.