TechStart Badge by Kingston Council Skills and Employment — Navigatr

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Launchpad: TechStart Badge

Kingston Council Skills & Employment

This Launchpad: TechStart Badge was awarded to individuals who completed Stay Nimble's Launchpad programme in partnership with Accenture UK & Ireland. This programme provided participants with 30 hours of expert-led activities, 8 hours of personalised career coaching, and access to a curated learning library on AI, Digital Marketing, and Cloud Computing. Participants gained insights from Accenture's industry-leading content on tech career pathways, honed job application strategies, and attended an in-person work exposure workshop in Kingston-Upon-Thames, marking a significant step in their tech career advancement.

Digital Skills Cloud Computing Digital Marketing Analytics Content Creation Email Marketing Google Analytics Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Marketing Search Engine Marketing Search Engine Optimization Social Media Artificial Intelligence

Criteria

Complete 30 hours of expert-led activities focusing on AI, Digital Marketing, and Cloud Computing, designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical insights into the tech industry.

Participate in 8 hours of personalised career coaching sessions to develop tailored job application strategies and career advancement plans in the tech sector.

Attend an in-person work exposure employer workshop in Kingston-Upon-Thames to gain practical experience and insights into real-world tech environments.

Standards

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