August 2024
Beginner to intermediate
284 pages
5h 40m
English
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15 ROUTES INTO TECH
INTRODUCTION
It is never too late to consider a career in tech. Whatever study you have already done, there are relevant routes for you; see Figure 15.1. Some routes are more specific, leading to a particular role. Others are more general, leading to a range of possible roles. It is important to research the types of roles that seem interesting to you, and also consider that there is a lot of potential for mobility within a tech career.
Figure 15.1 Routes into tech
Key routes into a tech career include:
- apprenticeship;
- direct entry;
- graduate;
- training programme.
A LEVELS
Your choice of A level subjects does not stop ...