How to break into a Technology Career - Crash Course

Course OverviewThe demand for technology professionals is growing and the areas of expertise companies are looking to hire technology professionals in is also changing.There are many great reasons and benefits why people choose to start a career in technology. Some of the reasons are High demand and Growth, Competitive Salaries and Benefits, Diverse Career Paths, Continuous Learning, flexible Work Options are just a few of the many reasons to get into technologyRemember, these are just some of the potential reasons and benefits.Whether a tech career is right for you depends on your individual interests, skills, and career goals. It is important to do your research, explore different options, and network with professionals in the field to gain a deeper understanding of what a career in technology entails.The course has been designed to provide a solid introduction to why you should become a technology professional as well as how to get started.Course includes the following: Course Presentation downloadFREE Companion EbookFREE How to Become a Cloud Engineer EbookFree Infographics Most "entry-level" technology jobs ask for years of prior experience, making it difficult to break into the field.However, with the right training and coaching, confidence and drive becoming a technology professional is more than feasible.What is covered in the course?Module One - Tech Career Development FundamentalsUnderstanding the Tech IndustryDiscussion - Why Consider Tech as a CareerExploring Tech Career Paths and SpecializationsCreating a Career RoadmapModule Two - Building a Strong FoundationMastering Tech Tools and TechnologiesDeveloping Proficiency in Programming LanguagesEnhancing Problem-Solving Skills for Tech ProfessionalsModule Three - Personal Branding and Professional PresenceCrafting your Tech Personal Brand StoryBuilding an Impressive Tech Portfolio and Projects ShowcaseDemonstration - GitHubLeveraging Tech Networks and Communities for Career GrowthDemonstration - LinkedIn ProfileDiscussion - MeetupsDemonstration - StackoverflowModule Four - Job Search and Application StrategiesCreating and Outstanding Tech ResumeCrafting Tailored Cover Letters for Tech PositionsNavigating Tech Job Boards and Industry ResourcesDemonstration - Job Search LinkedInModule Five - Tech Interview Preparation and TechniquesTech Interviews Preparation and TechniquesPreparing for Technical Interview ChallengesMastering Behavioral Interviews using the STAR TechniqueModule Six - Advancing Your Tech CareerAdvancing Your Tech CareerNegotiating Job Offers and Tech Salary PackagesExcelling in the Tech Workplace: Communication and CollaborationCreating a Personalized Tech Career Development PlanWho is the target audience?The course is for anyone looking to break into the technology field.What You'll Learn in the course:Why you should become a technology professional?What skills are needed to become a developer?Identify the correct technology roles to apply for.What are the salary ranges for common technology roles.How to negotiate your first job offer.ow to find training and coaching to jump start your careerGet to know some common interview questions.RequirementsConsidering a career change to cloud computingAccess to cloud services to learn more.