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Kickstart IT Programme (February - May 2026) Employers Wanted for 4 Week placements
Start Date: 02/02/2026
Start Time: 09:00
End Date: 29/05/2026
End Time: 17:00
Description:
Are you interested in pursuing a career in IT?
If you are looking for work or want to retrain but lack the relevant skills, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We're offering a 15-week IT course aimed at fast tracking students into a career within the IT sector. Kickstart IT is an industry-led Software Fundamentals course providing specialist training to enable candidates to successfully apply for IT software roles.
This fully funded programme will commence on Monday 2nd February running from 9am until 5pm. Sessions will take place every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday until 29th May.
Students will be provided with an IT industry recognised qualification and training which gives them a competitive edge over others in the local job market.
We will endeavour to secure a two to four week work placement for each student.
Employers get involved!
Are you interested in offering work placement for participants on this programme? See link
Target Audience: Aimed at those interested in a career in software development, as well as employers offering work placement
Organising Company: North West Regional College
Email: BSCSkills@nwrc.ac.uk
Telephone: 7436839960
Venue: NWRC Strand Road Campus
Town: Derry ~ Londonderry
Postcode: BT48 7AL
Booking Link: https://www.nwrc.ac.uk/business/business-programmes/kickstart-it-programme
Event Cost: FREE