{"id":2169,"date":"2021-02-18T15:12:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T15:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/?p=2169"},"modified":"2021-02-18T15:12:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T15:12:02","slug":"colour-in-tech-tech-career-readiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2021\/02\/18\/colour-in-tech-tech-career-readiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Colour In Tech &#8211; Tech Career Readiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">A 4-week program designed to provide awareness to several tech career pathways whilst developing soft and hard skills<br \/>\nsign up now as program starts 23 February 2021<\/p>\n<h4>Industry-led curriculum<\/h4>\n<p>Go through a skills based curriculum co-developed by industry leading companies and recruiters<\/p>\n<div class=\"line-block\">\n<div class=\"w-richtext\">\n<h4>Access to mentors<\/h4>\n<p>Leverage our wider network and create relationships with experts and executives<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line-block\">\n<div class=\"w-richtext\">\n<h4>Network<\/h4>\n<p>Join a cohort of like-minded peers and build diverse network.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be enrolled or recent graduate at a UK university<\/li>\n<li>Achieved or predicted 2:1 or above<\/li>\n<li>Authorised to work in the UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4 weeks of interactive workshops and networking<\/p>\n<p class=\"heading-left dark\"><strong>Intro to tech &amp; Navigating options<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get a deep dive in the current tech economy and how you can access various career paths<\/p>\n<p class=\"heading-left dark\"><strong>Applications &amp; Being YOU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn how to make your application stand out with practical tips on CV&#8217;s, cover letters and online presence<\/p>\n<p class=\"heading-left dark\"><strong>Mastering the Interview &amp; Offer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll get a specific time with some of our tech partners below, to work on your application. You&#8217;ll deconstruct various interview structures and questions from recruiters. You&#8217;ll learn what they want to see and tips for negotiating your offer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"heading-left dark\"><strong>Making impact from Day One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn the soft and hard skills that help you hit the ground running. From crafting the perfect presentation to taking notes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colorintech.org\/programs\/tech-career-readiness\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Program starts 23 February 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 4-week program designed to provide awareness to several tech career pathways whilst developing soft and hard skills sign up now as program starts 23 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2021\/02\/18\/colour-in-tech-tech-career-readiness\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":2171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[205105,9658,112,205104,5343,205130,205131,205132,178026],"tags":[9658,872,175901,184942,37,818,149978,178057],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2170,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169\/revisions\/2170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}