Retraining for a change of career
Invest in yourself
When you are investing in retraining to boost your job prospects or start a new career you will want to be sure that your investment is a wise one. At JBC we are confident that those we accept onto our retraining programmes will be successful and find an IT job very soon after completion of their training.
Aim true
If you know what you're aiming for you've got a good chance of achieving it. All our retraining programmes are specially designed to teach you the skills you need to secure an IT job. So our training is perfect for those who are aiming to start a career in IT or those who are already in IT and want to progress.
Do it like they do it in business
At JBC the environment is professional and business like. Our training is practical and hands-on, and the skills and knowledge you acquire during your training is relevant to what employers and recruiters look for when hiring IT people. You are able to practice what you have learnt in our workshops with our knowledgeable training staff around to guide you. This ensures that you become competent and confident enough to secure and take on an IT job.
The Microsoft IT Academy Programme at JBC Computers Ltd, Coventry is a learning model for students to gain skills development in Microsoft technologies. It links learning to real-world job skills and helps JBC students gain the IT skills needed to advance or change their career.
The soft skills
Alongside the technical retraining you will receive career coaching. You will be guided on how to understand job descriptions, how to prepare an effective IT orientated CV, how to perform well at interview and how to negotiate job offers and your salary. We have long-standing relationships with employers who are keen to employ people who have IT skills; we will provide you with opportunities as well as helping you find the job that's right for you.
No obligation
We encourage everyone who is interested in IT training to make sure they have all the facts up front. You can book a time to come and visit us to find out more about our training programmes with no obligation. Read our how to apply page for details on booking a visit.