About Joyous

Introduction

Part 1: Understanding the opportunity

1: Traits of a good technologist

2: Software organisations as a place to work

3: Five steps to getting a role in tech

4: Which roles to go for

5: Forget about the stereotypes

5.1: Alice's story

5.2: Jae's story

5.3: Farhat's story

5.4: Laura-Jane's story

5.5: Opelo's story

5.6: Kat's story

5.7: Davina's story

5.8: Ruby's story

6: Explore further before deciding

Part 2: Getting ready for a role

7: Overview

8: Resources you might need

9: Non-university short courses

10: Funding options

Part 3: Landing a role

11: Overview

12: Build relationships

13: How to get an internship

14: How to get an entry level role

Part 4: How to run an internship programme (for organisations)

15: How organisations can help

16: Overview

17: Recruiting candidates

18: Selecting the ideal candidates

19: Onboarding your interns

20: Our top tips!

Conclusion

Thanks

Getting Ready for a Role

Non-university short courses

University can be expensive and take many years to complete. We want to help you land a role within six months to a year. Here are some courses for you to consider, most of which take six months or less to complete.

Software Engineering

Offer

Price

Length

Price

Date

Role type

Dev Academy Aotearoa

⭐️ We recommend Dev Academy! ⭐️

$11,800 NZD

Dev Academy Aotearoa

⭐️ We recommend Dev Academy! ⭐️

$11,800 NZD

16 weeks

Free code camp

Free

Free code camp

Free

16 weeks

Mission Ready

$7,374 NZD

Mission Ready

$7,374 NZD

31 weeks

Open Polytechnic

$752 NZD

Open Polytechnic

$752 NZD

16 weeks

Engineering Specialising in Web development

Offer

Price

Length

Price

Date

Role type

Yoobee

$1,575 NZD

Yoobee

$1,575 NZD

7 weeks

Developers Institute

$10,150 NZD

Developers Institute

$10,150 NZD

10 months

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

$7,419 NZD

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

$7,419 NZD

1 year

General Information Technology

Offer

Price

Length

Price

Date

Role type

Whitecliffe

$3,559 NZD

Whitecliffe

$3,559 NZD

6 months

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

$3,698 NZD

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

$3,698 NZD

19 weeks

Yoobee

$4,030.50 NZD

Yoobee

$4,030.50 NZD

16 weeks

Product Management

Offer

Price

Length

Price

Date

Role type

Tech Futures Lab

$1,035 NZD

Tech Futures Lab

$1,035 NZD

5 weeks

Colab Cohorts

$1,450 NZD

Colab Cohorts

$1,450 NZD

10 weeks

Product School

$4,499 - $9999 NZD

Product School

$4,499 - $9999 NZD

2-6 months

General Assembly

$3,500 AUD

General Assembly

$3,500 AUD

2 months

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👇 You can also download the book below - it's free!

Part 1: Understanding the opportunity

1.0

Traits of a good technologist

2.0

Software organisations as a place to work

3.0

Five steps to getting a role in tech

4.0

Which roles to go for

5.0

Forget about the stereotypes

Explore further before deciding

6.9

Part 2: Getting ready for a role

7.0

Overview

8.0

Resources you might need

9.0

Non-university short courses

10.0

Funding options

10.9

Part 3: Landing a role

How to get an internship

14.0

How to get an entry level role

14.9

Part 4: How to run an internship programme (for organisations)

15.0

How organisations can help

16.0

Overview

17.0

Recruiting candidates

18.0

Selecting the ideal candidates

19.0

Onboarding your interns

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A guide to help women, Māori, Pasifika, and other underrepresented people switch to a paid software technology role in New Zealand.

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