The Right Move in Your Career

31-05-2024 Other

There are hundreds, if not thousands, of different career paths, it comes as no surprise that people often switch between them. Making a career change can be daunting, exciting and everything in between, but what is important to remember is that there is a reason behind the desire to want to change. Whether that desire is for an increase in take home pay or salary, pursuing a lifelong passion, or simply to try something different.

In order to swap career paths, it is sometimes necessary to gain extra experience or qualifications to be suitable and boost your chances of fitting the necessary criteria. Ensuring that you have what is required can not only help your odds of getting the job, but can also increase your worth and, in turn, the demand for your overall take home pay.

Here at Netcom Training, we have a host of excellent courses, jam-packed with industry-relevant content designed by experts from each field.

Cyber Security: Explore Linux, a versatile Open-Source operating system extensively employed in cybersecurity, broadening your cybersecurity expertise. Acquire a deeper comprehension of contemporary information and system security practices crucial for combating cyber threats. Solidify your cyber knowledge and help you feel well-prepared for your future career aspirations and goals.

Career progression: Security Architect > Incident Response Manager > Penetration Tester > Threat Intelligence Officer > Security Consultant

Average salary: £29,000+

IT Support: Master the accurate installation of hardware, networks, and software, proficiently diagnose technical issues, and efficiently resolve them. Consolidate your IT understanding and ready yourself for a successful career in IT Support.

Career progression: Entry Level IT Technician > IT Support Apprentice > IT Officer > Head of IT

Average salary: £24,000+

Digital Marketing: Understand how to promote brands online, including web design, SEO, social media, email marketing, and PPC ads. Practice making websites and using digital marketing strategies. By the end of the course, you’ll know your audience better and be able to achieve real results in a digital marketing career.

Career progression: Junior Marketing Assistant > Digital Marketing Specialist > SEO Account Executive > Digital Marketing Associate > Digital Marketing Manager

Average salary: £22,000+

Data Analyst: This course helps you learn to find, study, and organize data based on basic principles. Explore data needs thoroughly, gaining the essential knowledge and precision necessary for success. Our Data Analyst course provides hands-on practice and practical examples to ensure you’re ready to excel in a Data-based role.

Career progression: Data Associate > Junior Data Analyst > Senior Data Analyst > Data Scientist > Operations Analyst

Average salary: £31,000+

AWS Cloud Engineering: Discover cloud computing using AWS (Amazon Web Services), the top cloud platform in the industry. Acquire practical skills and obtain a certification to enhance your CV. Uncover the various aspects of AWS, including cloud security and Python programming, and understand how to utilize its capabilities for businesses of any scale.

Career progression: Cloud Support Associate > Cloud Operations Support Analyst > Junior Cloud Engineer > Senior Cloud Engineer > AWS Certifified Developer

Average salary: £38,000+

Website Design and Marketing for Entrepreneurs: Learn essential techniques for designing quick and responsive websites that captivate, inform, and motivate viewers. In today’s digital era, a finely crafted website is essential for engaging a business’s target audience and boosting conversions.

Career progression: Junior Web Designer > UX/UI Designer > Content Strategist > Project Manager

Average salary: £21,000+

Intel AI for Current Workforce: Designed in partnership with Intel, explore the basics of AI, examining practical uses and differentiating it from traditional computing. Acquire knowledge about AI’s wide-ranging industry applications, improving your career opportunities along the way.

Career Progression: Machine Learning Engineer > AI Architect > AI Engineer > AI Consultant

Average Salary: £39,000+

Certificate in Coding Practices: Created in partnership with industry professionals and endorsed by NCFE, this program incorporates current industry norms to ready you for the ever-changing tech field. Whether you’re new to coding or aiming to enhance your skills, our Coding Certificate provides the fundamental expertise needed to excel in coding.

Career Progression: Junior Software Developer > Software Architect > Senior Developer > Lead Developer

Average Salary: £21,000+

Certificate in UX/UI: Crafted to provide you with vital skills for the digital realm, this course delivers hands-on instruction in traditional UX/UI techniques. Perfect the basics of UX/UI design and glean valuable knowledge about website development and design. Upon finishing, you’ll be ready to embark on your journey as a UX/UI Designer.

Career Progression: Graduate UX/UI Designer > Information Architect > UX/UI Designer > Senior UX/UI Designer > Head of Experience

Average Salary: £31,000+

CompTIA Pentest +: Delve into the world of penetration testing, where you’ll acquire the necessary skills to safeguard digital environments from potential threats. Immerse yourself in this transformative learning journey, where you’ll not only gain essential cybersecurity skills but also pave the way for a rewarding career defending digital landscapes.

Career Progression: Junior Systems Administrator > Penetration Tester > Senior Penetration Tester > Head of IT/Security

Average Salary: £25,000+

Digital Accountancy: Tailored to provide you with vital skills and knowledge, this program explores the complexities of bookkeeping and Value Added Tax (VAT). Learn fundamental concepts, practical implementations, and industry-standard tools such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and Payroll. This empowers you to efficiently handle financial transactions and navigate the complexities of VAT. Each module offers practical, hands-on learning experiences to ensure readiness for contemporary accounting practices.

Career Progression: Junior Digital Accountant > Accounting Manager > Financial Reporting Manager > Chief Cost Accountant > Budget Director

Average Salary: £28,000+

Whether you’re looking to venture into software development or digital marketing, IT support or AWS, here at Netcom Training we have the courses to help you launch your new career, level-up your take home pay and fulfil your career dreams. Enrol today and take the first step in your new career.

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