Upcoming ClearCommunityWeb events
ClearCommunityWeb are a local social enterprise helping people feel more confident and comfortable with technology through classes, workshops and individual support in the home.
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How work experience helps young people’s careers
Claire Scaramanga talks to two work experience students about how it can help with young people's careers.
Do you want to manage exciting tech projects?
The Home Office graduate Dynamic Development Scheme opens soon.
CronxTech roundup: 2022 Spring update
Your regular-ish roundup of news and views from Croydon’s tech community.
Digital skills spring programme announced
ClearCommunityWeb have a full programme of activities in Croydon designed to help build confidence and awareness of digital technology.
Why is Community Management important?
Scaramanga take us through why Community Management is important in social media.
Apply now: DevOps Career Development programme at the Home Office
The Home Office has 12 spaces available, including in the Croydon office. Apply before 3 October.
Free courses to help employers fill the digital skills gap
Dagile are offering businesses free digital courses for a range of skill levels.
The challenges of starting a digital learning programme during COVID-19
Digital Horizons teaches people in South East London to use tablets from their own homes. Georgina Foster talks about the challenges of remote digital inclusion.
Free training for businesses to fill skills gaps
Innovation South Virtual Campus (ISVC) has launched a range of online courses to help employers fill digital skills gaps in their businesses.
Digital Inclusion Toolkit: now live
Leeds and Croydon Councils recently won central government funding to create a comprehensive and collaborative how-to guide for digital inclusion.
New digital course for adults to help build tech confidence
ClearCommunityWeb is running a new remote course to help you learn internet basics and get to know your own laptop, tablet, or computer.
Tech Befriender: enabling older people to access support and wellbeing services
ClearCommunityWeb, a community tech support service, is working with Age UK Croydon to help more residents in Croydon benefit from being online.
Shaping Future Skills at Education Evolution 2020
Caterham School hosted its third Education Evolution Conference last week, this year in partnership with Croydon Council and Ada, the National College for Digital Skills.
London South Bank University brings digital skills training to Croydon
LSBU is proud to become part of Croydon’s digital ecosystem.
Microsoft comes to Croydon: free virtual courses for SMEs
As part of their mission to help Croydoners break into tech, the Microsoft Team are supporting the digital community with free virtual training sessions.
Microsoft DigiGirlz: a free virtual tech club for girls
As part of our mission to inspire girls to get into STEM, the Microsoft Team are supporting the digital community with free virtual training sessions.
Microsoft launches initiative to help 25 million people worldwide
As part of our mission to help Croydoners break into tech, the Microsoft Team are supporting the digital community with free virtual training sessions.
Learning and upskilling in product design with Experience Haus
Croydon Council recently partnered with Experience Haus for their Product Design including UX/UI course. This is how a Junior Interaction Designer found the course.
Virtual work experience: our mega list of resources
Check out this list of resources made for World Youth Skills Day. It's perfect for young people who might be missing out on work experience due to lockdown.
Ten tips to help you make the perfect pitch online
Our next batch of top tips comes from Ginny Radmall of The Ivy Way, sharing her tips to make effective pitches over video.
Inspiring stories: how Shola West went from flipping burgers to a career in tech
Shola is a Cronx resident who is determined to succeed in digital, and she's spreading that ambition through her Youth Unlocked platform.
Learn digital skills online: our mega list of free and paid courses
Find out how you can reboot your digital skills with dozens of online courses for all ability levels.
Bag a spot on Croydon’s new digital product design with UX and UI online course
Experience Haus is bringing their hands-on product design course from Old Street to the Cronx! Sign up for the chance to get your foot in the digital door or take your career to the next level.
Students, our Tech Roadshow is coming to a school near you
Croydon Digital’s schools roadshow is inspiring students across Croydon to consider careers in tech.
Croydon schools, take on a free EdTech challenge!
Techembrace specialises in technology solutions for the business and education sectors. As its director, I'd like to highlight some educational opportunities available for pupils and teachers to get to grips with tech.
Future x Skills digital careers event on 21 October
Future x Skills - Mayor of London's Digital Careers Event will take place on Monday 21 October 2019 from 10:30am to 3pm at the Barbican Centre in London.
Free digital inclusion workshops will help older Croydonites get online
RedDoor IT Ltd is pleased to be working in conjunction with Croydon Council to provide a series of Digital Inclusion Workshops aimed at over-65s.
Past event
Croydon Digital Talks: Future Tech Talent
Join us for an evening session focusing on Tech skills and how we can develop a homegrown talent pipeline in our borough.
Event: Croydon Digital Talks future tech talent, 18 September 5pm to 7pm
Book now for inspiring discussions on boosting the local talent pipeline and preparing for the careers of the future.
Free digital skills training for 18 to 30 year olds on Friday 23 August
Young people in Croydon can sign up now for a fantastic free digital course this Friday 23 August, provided by Facebook.