DEEPer - Digital Engineering Education Programme in Lancashire

Are you working in a job you are bored with and want to progress further?

Have you lost your job?

Are you considered techy by others, but you don’t benefit from having a job in the sector? 

DEEPer is one of 14 projects to receive funding as part of the Fast Track Digital Workforce Fund supporting businesses to address skills gaps & residents to enter well paid creative, digital & tech roles.

·The Fast Track Fund is a £3milion joint venture between the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership.

Who is it for?

• This programme is for a diverse sector of people both currently in and out of employed positions:
  • People wanting to break into this area of employment from any IT based skilled background
  • People working within the digital sector that want to move into software development.
  • People looking to return to work after a break.
  • Unemployed graduates looking to enter the workplace.
  • People looking for a career change.  
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  • To ensure there are no blockers to learning we provide:

    • Laptop on loan
    • Software licenses
    • Broadband connection if needed
    • Travel costs as required
    • Help if required with specific learning needs