August 2024
Beginner to intermediate
284 pages
5h 40m
English
Content preview from Careers in Tech, Data and Digital
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1 INTRODUCTION
There is a role for you in the areas of tech, digital and data.
Whatever your skills, whatever your interests, the range of roles available in the tech sector means everyone should explore the option of a career in tech.
MYTH BUSTING
Digital careers have come a long way from the concept of an ‘IT Job’, but many of the myths and stereotypes persist in our culture and in the media, including on television.
- Myth # 1: All tech jobs require coding skills
Most jobs in tech do not involve writing code. Software engineers and developers are one group of jobs, but there are many other groups that require different skills.
Getting ...