KICK START YOUR CAREER IN TECH
Our 4-week Get Into Tech bootcamp is a fully-funded online course designed to introduce you to a career in tech and get you started in your first role in the booming Australian tech industry.
You will explore web design and create a landing page using Squarespace, WIX or Strikingly, explore coding with JavaScript and Python and dive into data analytics, digital marketing and UX Design.
Connect with like minds while developing marketable hands-on skills and strengthening your soft skills.
Next Intake
When: This course has closed for 2023. Please submit an Expression of Interest to be included in our courses for 2024.
Unlocking opportunities for all
INCO Academy provides equitable access to the highest growth digital careers through our fully funded training programs. As a registered not-for-profit, our mission is to remove the financial burden for the next generation of aspiring tech professionals no matter their background.
Get to know the highest demand careers in the Australian tech industry while understanding which paths are the best fit for you.
Build technical & soft skills
Develop marketable hard and soft skills through our interactive live classes and hands-on projects designed under the guidance of industry professionals.
More opportunities
Graduates will be part of our exclusive INCO Academy Alumni and have the opportunity to see job opportunities and upskill through our other training courses.
Hard skills
Data Analytics
You will complete online training on Data Analytics + Interpretation, plus hear form one of the best in the business!
UX Design
Learn about UX Design tools and hear from experts in this field so you can find out more about this field
Web Development and Coding
Learn how to use Squarespace, WIX and Strikingly by building your own personal website, plus try Python and JavaScript.
Digital Marketing
Understand the world of digital marketing, create your own assets and perform market research
Green Tech
Find out more about sustainability when it comes to technology and learn how to apply sustainability thinking to your tech projects, products and services!
Soft skills
Networking
Build your network by connecting with our community of tech professionals
Communications
Learn how to communicate effectively with anyone in your network!
Interview Preparation
Learn to promote yourself better through your CV and interview skills
Teamwork
Learn and practice teamwork in the Australian tech industry setting
Resume and Cover Letter Writing
Learn how to make your resume and cover letter address the job requirements and stand-out from the rest.
Feedback
Explore how to give and receive feedback at work - it's not as easy as it may seem!
Key Info
Start date: This course has closed for 2023
Length: 4 weeks
Commitment: 2 days/week + Study Hours
Cost: Fully funded scholarship
Our Process
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We will review your application and send you a course confirmation email if you are successful
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Confirm your attendance via email to begin your course!
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Meet the team
Fiona Madigan
Head of INCO Academy Australia
Natalia Bornay
Lead Instructor
Vei Yie Tan
Project Coordinator
Meet the experts
Stacey Pringle
UX Design
Dennis Horton
Data Scientist
Frank Ross
Full Stack Web Development
Jaime Terreu
Web Development
Melissa Orr
UX Design
Nick Brogden
SEO
Scott Dare
Digital Marketing & Community Management
Stacey Pringle
UX Design Expert
Frequently asked questions
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Who should join INCO Academy?INCO Academy’s training programs are meant for anyone with curiosity and a desire to learn - there are no fees or qualifications required to join our programs. Our experience has shown that students join our classroom from the following situations. Do any of these sound like you? - You’re unemployed and curious about the world of tech - You’re looking for a job change and wanting to explore your options in tech - You’ve got the technical qualifications ...yet can’t land a job!
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What will the course cost me?INCO Academy offers full scholarships to students - there are no costs or hidden fees! We are a registered Australian charity and our generous donors cover the costs of our scholarships.
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What kind of job will this course help me get?The employment landscape in the tech and digital sectors is ever-changing. With this comes great opportunity for those equipped with 21st century skills. We want everyone to be able to step foot in this fast growing industry where the average salary is $80,000 Graduates of our programs now work as: Web Designers | Web Developers | User Experience Designers Data Analysts | Digital Marketers | SEO Consultants Community Managers | Digital Mediators | Digital Project Managers Don’t worry if you don’t know what kind of job you’re looking for, our Get Into Tech course is designed to introduce you to all the different roles available in the tech industry!
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When will the classes be held?The class times are different for each course. At the moment, our Get Into Tech classes will be held on Monday and Thursday 10am-2pm Sydney time.
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What if I'm not available on those days?We encourage you to apply even if you aren't available on the set days. We will be constantly running new courses throughout the year and our class times will change to meet the needs of as many of our applicants as possible.
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What kind of student support do you offer?We offer Zoom Office Hours 3 times a week, and online support Monday-Friday 9-5.
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What kind of qualification does this course provide?You will receive a certificate of completion upon graduation.
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I have no tech experience, can I still apply?"Absolutely! Our course is open to everyone and will teach you the basics at your own pace.
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