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Ben Dale and his family, Emilia, Gabriela and wife Laura.
During his time at the IN4.0 Academy, Ben completed an industry project with BAE Systems and supported its Factory of the Future project, which gave him a valuable insight into the advanced manufacturing and technology sector.
Prior to the academy, Ben felt the stress and pressure of job seeking during the pandemic and planning out his career path after completing a master’s in chemistry at Lancaster University.
Ben said: “I’ve got a young family and I wanted to settle down in a stable career in Lancashire, so the digital sector seemed like a safe area to be in, particularly after the impact of Covid-19, there’s still a huge demand for it.
AID: Scholarships will promote diversity NEW digital scholarships are being handed out to budding coders - and Bolton and Bury candidates are being sought. The Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership has 24 such bursaries on offer as part of the Northcoders initiative. Supporters say the scholarships are for people who are disadvantaged or underrepresented in the digital industry, as part of the Fast Track Digital Workforce Fund. A 14-week bootcamp will start on Tuesday, May 4. Lou Cordwell, who chairs the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership, said: “Addressing the inequalities the pandemic has amplified is a central part of our Economic Vision for Greater Manchester.
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Digital skills programme to tackle youth unemployment rolled-out Joe Lepper Thursday, February 4, 2021
A government-backed programme is launching in four cities in England to improve young people’s digital skills and tackle rising youth unemployment.
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A free digital bootcamp is offering young people the chance to break into the tech industry
The initiative is particularly targeted at college leavers, care leavers and the underemployed - as well as those who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic.
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