There has never been a better time to start a career in tech! 

The tech industry is booming with no signs of slowing down. The Edge Hub and Makers is thrilled to be partnering to bring a wide range of training opportunities to those seeking to transition into tech careers in the North.

Our goal is to empower individuals from all walks of life to launch successful tech careers. The Makers holistic training goes beyond technical skills, providing comprehensive career support and emotional intelligence training for lifelong employability and lasting success.

The Edge Hub and Makers share a vision for the future of training and upskilling, driven by a passion for fostering equal opportunities. We believe in the power of a collaborative community to bring this vision to life.

Join the Makers community today!

Our bootcamp is an intensive and immersive experience designed to teach you the essential practical coding skills in just 16 weeks. We provide a focused, structured and supportive learning environment that can help you acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to become an engineer faster than self-study alone.

Once you join Makers you become part of a support and active community of over 3,000 alumni, hiring partners, CTO’s, career coaches and Tech start-up founders. Once a Maker your career journey is never one you have to walk alone, we will be with you every step of the way!

Learning to code will:

• Equip you with the power to build exciting products

• Enable you to switch careers and become a highly sought-after Engineer

• Transform your life! Software Engineering is the highest paying remote-working role across the world

• Secure stability with a future-proof career

• Build a healthy work-life balance

There are two main pathways to start your tech career with Makers.

1) Makers Bootcamp

Earn £20k-£30k in your first role. We run new cohorts every 8 weeks for those looking to change their life now with internationally mobile skills. With the freedom to build your final project in a new technology of your choice, you’ll leave the course with a packed portfolio and plenty of points on Stack Overflow. Together with job support from our career coaches and connections to leading tech companies, we’ll help you find a job you love.
 
2) Makers Apprenticeships

‘Earn and Learn’ on £18k-£25k from day one. Our L4 Apprenticeships are the equivalent of a foundation degree. We offer Software Engineering, DevOps, Data Engineering and Quality Engineering Apprenticeships with exciting companies across England. Once completed you will gain an accredited diploma. 

If you're interested in either of these opportunities, please complete the form below.

What are our graduates saying…

“Wonderful course. The coaches were very supportive even in a remote setting. They truly cared about what we were getting out of the course and our wellbeing. I feel more confident not only as a developer but as a leader and team member. There was a real focus on how to learn. I would highly recommend this course.”

Kiki Dawson - Makers Remote 2021

“Signing up to Makers was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Within 2 months of finishing the course, I landed the job of my dreams with great pay and an amazing career outlook thats Makers career support team. I couldn’t be happier. The course is intense but the staff are fantastic people who provide unmatched support. I’d 100% recommend signing up.”

Frazer Brookhouse - Makers Remote 2021

“Best decision of my life! I absolutely loved my time at Makers. It’s a fantastic learning environment and the community is very supportive. The course equipped me with the tools pick up any language or framework independently and the emotional intelligence and meditation workshops are fantastic (coming from a hard sceptic) – you cannot underestimate the importance of these soft skills.”

Zi Deng - Makers 2019

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