Paving the Way for Tech Careers – Ofsted on Code Institute’s Skills Bootcamps 

Paving the Way for Tech Careers – Ofsted on Code Institute’s Skills Bootcamps 

Code Institute received a double ‘significant progress’ feedback on the delivery of Skills Bootcamps in collaboration with the West Midlands Combined Authority in a recent Ofsted New Provider Monitoring Visit (NPMV). This acknowledgement underlines our commitment to future-proofing the tech sector and creating coding career opportunities.  Meeting Industry Demands  Code Institute’s success translates into positive […]

What is a Coding Bootcamp? 

What is a Coding Bootcamp? 

Coding bootcamps are immersive and intensive educational programs designed to equip individuals with practical coding and programming skills in a relatively short period. These programs are typically structured as immersive learning experiences, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional education and the demands of the rapidly evolving tech industry.  As the tech industry continues to […]

Never too old to Code

Never too old to Code

People often ask if they are too old to code. It’s a very strange question with a very simple answer. You’re never too old to code. Why’s it a strange question? Well, to us, it implies that there should be an age point where once you reach it, you must stop coding. Thankfully, no such […]

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Skills Gap in STEM not going away in the USA

Skills Gap in STEM not going away in the USA

If you look at the unemployment figures for the USA you will see that things appear to be going quite well. Nationally, unemployment is at its lowest since April 2000 at 3.8%. Whatever the reasoning is behind this, these figures are positive. However, the chasmic skills gap in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) and […]

Why online learning is now better than classroom

Why online learning is now better than classroom

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The 5 Day Coding Challenge – Time & Commitment. Totally worth it.

The 5 Day Coding Challenge – Time & Commitment. Totally worth it.

There is a famous Theodore Roosevelt quote, “Nothing worth having comes easy“. It’s true. Think about it. You don’t just wake up one morning and climb Everest. If you want to do that, you have to work hard for it. The same theory can be applied to anything worth having. Take the 5 Day Coding […]

My Time is Now – Darragh Browne Testimonial

My Time is Now – Darragh Browne Testimonial

Our latest testimonial has arrived. Meet Darragh Browne, a Code Institute graduate who has kept in touch with us over the years. Those of you who have followed Darragh’s story will know that he’s transitioned from deli to developer. Darragh joined Code Institute in 2015 and since then his career has grown from strength to strength. […]

15-Minute Rule – who you gonna call?

15-Minute Rule – who you gonna call?

In our Full-Stack course, our tutors and mentors recommend something called the 15-minute rule. Yep… we all know what the 5-second rule is, which is completely different, and if you were to eat your food 15 minutes after it landed on the ground, that would be unhygienic. No, the 15-minute rule is a wise way […]

Artificial Intelligence and its impact on Education

Artificial Intelligence and its impact on Education

When we think of Artificial Intelligence (AI), there are generations of us who immediately think of the movie world. Depending on your age, some will think of Johnny-5 from Short Circuit. Others will think of the Terminator. Some may even think of that kid in the 2001 movie, “AI – Artificial Intelligence”. While all these movies […]