Break into IT without a degree

IT continues to be one of the most in-demand industries for both jobseekers and employers in the UK. We can help you kickstart your IT career, even if you have no prior experience, at no cost to you.

  • Entry-level and advanced learning programmes available 

    • Fully funded if you meet our eligibility criteria

      • Short courses with industry-accredited qualifications 

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What an IT Support role involves

An IT support role typically involves helping people and organisations use technology smoothly and solving problems when things go wrong.  

You’ll like this if you enjoy:

  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues 

  • Providing help for others 

  • Installing and configuring equipment

  • Managing accounts and permissions 

Paths to a role in IT

We have many learning paths available to a new role in IT, which differ based on your previous experience and knowledge of the industry. 

Entry

Our Level 2 Digital & IT Skills course is designed for beginners to IT and offers an industry-accredited Level 2 Diploma on completion. 

Upskill

Our IT Technician Skills Bootcamps will help you build the technical knowledge and hands-on skills needed to start your career. This will include industry recognised certifications that top employers are looking for, including CompTIA A+ and Microsoft 365. 

Accelerate

Our IT apprenticeships include roles in IT Support and as an IT Technician, perfectly aligning valuable experience working in this industry with accredited qualifications.  

Skills you’ll build

Completing one of our fully funded IT training courses not only lead to accredited qualifications. You’ll also gain the technical and soft skills that employers look for to help you enter the industry for the first time.

Technical skills
  • Understanding of Microsoft 365 and other business applications 

  • Basic networking skills

  • Managing accounts and permissions

  • Maintaining systems and performing routine checks

Transferable skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Clear communications and patience

  • Understanding of operating systems

  • Customer service mindset

Sub-disciplines

You’ll also benefit from learning key sub-disciplines connected to the IT industry.

  1. Network engineering
  2. Network security
  3. Network administration
  4. Cyber Security
  5. Software development
  6. Data analysis
  7. Data science

Funding & how it works

Our IT courses are fully funded by the UK government, meaning they’re available at no cost to you providing you meet our eligibility criteria.

To apply, simply out the form on this page, and a member of our enrolment team will contact you to discuss the next start date for the course and your eligibility to join.

Funded IT courses – FAQs

For learners

How it works

If you’re new to funded training courses, this is what you can expect once you’ve applied for the course.

  1. Apply
  2. Eligibility call
  3. Enrol
  4. Learn
  5. Complete
  6. Progression support

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