A Day in the Life: Lee Clarke, Coding Career Programme
In August 2023, Lee Clarke began a transformative journey with
ITonlinelearning by enrolling in the Coding Career Programme.
Recruitment Journey:
In May 2024, Lee started his recruitment journey with the assistance of ITonlinelearning. The support included a comprehensive CV redraft and LinkedIn profile update to enhance his job search efforts. Within less than a month, on 17 May 2024, Lee was invited for his first interview for a Software Developer apprenticeship. To ensure he was thoroughly prepared, ITonlinelearning provided valuable interview tips, tricks, and conducted a mock interview.
Success
Lee’s determination and preparation paid off when he received a call after his first interview, offering him an apprenticeship as a Video Game Programmer at Ubisoft, the world’s leading gaming company. Lee commenced his new role on 1 July 2024.
Transition
Lee’s career transition is particularly noteworthy considering his previous experience as a self-employed Virtual Copy Editor, working from home. With a background in music and no prior experience in software development, his successful transition to a new industry highlights the effectiveness of ITonlinelearning’s programme and support. After diligent work to complete his course, Lee is now thriving in his dream job, doing what he loves.
Experience with ITonlinelearning
Lee appreciated the high level of support and guidance provided throughout the courses, noting the well-structured curriculum. He commended the excellent communication and availability of support from his mentor and recruitment advisor whenever needed.
Recommendation
Lee highly recommends ITonlinelearning to individuals seeking to change careers. He emphasises that working with ITonlinelearning not only equips you with skills for your career but also provides substantial support and guidance from tutors and recruitment advisors.