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What is Switch?

Switch is an immersive programme designed for career changers wanting to break into the world of tech - without having to learn to code.  In just 5 weeks you'll learn how to become a commercial leader in tech with our industry-built and expert led curriculum.

Our programme includes 120 hours of immersive learning led by experts from the top brands in the industry, and access to discussion panels, forums, and help with career placement.

What is Switch?

An immersive programme designed for career changers who want to break into tech

Transfer your skills and experience seamlessly into the fastest growing business sector.

120 Hour Learning Programme

A 5 week full time or 20 week part time bootcamp for skill building through remote live learning.

Industry Built & Expert Led Curriculum

Taught and built by industry professionals in leading startups and scaleups across the globe - you'll learn exactly what they're doing in business today.

Career Transformation Support

In addition to career coaching throughout the course, our career services team will support you in finding and landing your next role.

I came to Switch looking for a career change - it provided me with the industry knowledge, connections, and skills - and thanks to the course’s career coaches, I even managed to land my first tech job!
Maya Zarmon
Influencers marketing manager,
Monday.com

Practical Skills. Proven Results.

Designed for career changers, Switch is a highly curated course led by industry experts, 
giving you all the practical skills and tools to get you that first job in tech.

72%
of graduates found a job in tech after Switch
95%
of graduates were employed within 3 months after Switch
70%
of students joined by recommendation
Some companies our graduates work at

Gives people the skills they need to succeed in a tech start-up, whether in marketing, sales, or operations.

Built With Your Career in Mind

During the course:

Transfer your skills and experience seamlessly into tech
Learn from leaders at Google, Uber, Facebook.
Dedicated course manager, career adviser and coach.
Live online classes to join from anywhere, on any device

After the course:

Introductions to tech companies and recruiters from Amazon, Microsoft & more
Career coaching and ongoing assistance with job placement
Enhanced resume to give you a competitive advantage
Active network of industry leaders and fellow alumni

Applications now open to join the October cohort

Check Your Compatibility
£280 deposit + £2,210 £1,710
£280 deposit +
£2,210 £1,710
Learn from world-class experts

Industry leaders teaching you the must-have tools to thrive and succeed in the tech environment.

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Lori Kingsley
Business Development Manager at Microsoft

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Liat Netanel

Business Development Manager at Microsoft

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Liat Netanel

Business Development Manager at Microsoft

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Liat Netanel

Business Development Manager at Microsoft

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Liat Netanel

Business Development Manager at Microsoft

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Liat Netanel

Business Development Manager at Microsoft

“Interact with top innovators from Google, Uber, Facebook, Amazon, Fiverr, Microsoft & more”

Liat Netanel

Business Development Manager at Microsoft

Sallyann Tingle
Head of Sales
Kenneth Siber
Head of Labs
Courtney Machi
VP of Product
Gerard Pinto
Partner Manager
Sean Merriweather
VP, Product Marketing
Liat Netanel
Strategic Account Manager
Jake Tenenbaum
Senior Client Success Manager
Rohhan Divanji
Senior Product Manager
Tony McGaharan
Global Learning & Development Lead
Natali Keren
Head of HR

Anyone who wants to land a job in tech or supercharge their CV, needs to take this course...

Jeroen Sibia
CEO @ TalentLadder

Course Structure

The switch programme is 120 hours of skill building and learning which can be split into 5 parts.

Career Development

Learn the different terms used in the tech industry, map the various job opportunities, upgrade your CV and LinkedIn Profile and get ready for your next job interview. Workshops include:
Create your Career Development Plan
Improve Your CV
How to Build an Impactful LinkedIn Profile
Get Ready for Your Next Job Interview

Startup Operating System

Discover and get a deep understanding of the models and methods that drive startups forward Workshops include:
Lean Startup:How to Build & Launch a New Product
OKRs: How to Set Business Goals that Aim for Success
An Essential Guide to Unit Economics for Startups
Create Your Own Business Model Canvas

Essential Skills

Unlock the essential skills in the tech industry. Get to know and practice the most trendy platforms and tools. Workshops include:
Wix: How to Build A Killer Landing Page
Automation Tools: Turn Time-Consuming Tasks Effortless (Workshop)
Create Presentations With A Clear Message
Intro to PPC: Facebook & Instagram Marketing

Career Services

We’ll support your career transformation with the following:
Career Coaching
CV Consultations
Peer to Peer Mentoring
Employer Networking
Recruiter Panels

Guest Events

Along your journey you ll be invited to join industry experts and founders for special events designed to get you up to speed with life in the startup + tech ecosystem. Events include:
Startup Case Studies
How To Search, Find And Tailor Your Next Career Opportunity?
Tech Jobs for Non Techies
Applying to Google
Fireside Chats with Founders
The people I met were as valuable to me as the learning - it helped me learn the ropes faster and gain some leverage.

Trusted by employees at:

Applications now open to join the October cohort

Check Your Compatibility
£280 deposit + £2,210 £1,710
£280 deposit +
£2,210 £1,710
I wish had known sooner that I could be doing the same customer support job that I'm experienced at, only make £10k more in salary.

Course Options

Join the fastest growing business sector, in a seamless journey tailored for you.

Full Time Course

Monday-Friday, 9-5, 5 weeks, Remote

Part Time Course

Monday & Thursday, 5-9, 20 weeks, Remote

"Innovative business education for millennials who want to learn and grow."
"A learning experience so
engaging it's addictive"
"Jolt offers entrepreneurs the option to get a general understanding of many areas of business so you can avoid making costly mistakes."
"A high-end, in-person and affordable higher education platform"

What to Expect

The switch programme is 160 hours of skill building and learning which can be split into 5 parts.

Morning
9:00 – 9:30
Networking & Coffee
Meet your fellow students, chat and get ready for the day ahead
9:30 – 11:00
Intro to tech jobs for non techies, companies and team structures
Gain an understanding of how startups are setup from the Head of HR at EX.CO
11:00 – 11:30
Break & Mindfulness Moment
You’re in for an intense few weeks, retraining isn’t  easy. We’ve added regular guided mindfulness breaks to the programme to look after your brain.
11:30 – 13:00
Lean Startup: How to build and launch a new product
Interactive workshop led by an industry expert
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
Afternoon
14:00 – 15:30
Create Your Career Development Plan
Interactive workshop with a career consultant
15:30 – 16:00
Group Networking
Your cohort will become your accountabilty club - get to know them, discuss what you’ve learned, check in on eachother, keep each other on the path to success
17:00 – 18:30
Founder’s Fireside Chat
Ask the founder of a high growth startup all the things you want to know about building something from the ground up. Get insights into how they approach hiring and the qualities they look for in their team.
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Admission & Tuition

Applications open now to join the most innovative career changing bootcamp

Application Process

1

Application form

Tell us why you want to Switch

2

Admissions call

A call with an admissions coach to discuss your goals. You’ll cover career goals, career history, what you’d like to gain from the switch community and what you want to give back

3

Case Study Task

You'll write a response to a brand that is in need of a product iteration.

Course Fees

Secure your spot with a £280 deposit

£2,210 £1,710

Check Your Compatibility

Start Dates

September 3rd
Part Time Course
Closed
September 21st
Full Time Course
Closed
September 22nd
Part Time Course
Closed
October 5th
Full Time Course
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I have learned so much that will essentially revolutionise how I apply for jobs and sell myself.

Alastair Tohill
‍August 2020 batch

Frequently Asked Questions

Who teaches the Jolt Switch programme?

The programme is taught by industry professionals from leading startups and scaleups across the globe. You’ll be learning *exactly* what they’re doing in their business today.

Do you offer any kind of post-graduation assistance?

Yes, once you’ve graduated we’ll check in with you to see how you’re getting along and how we can assist you in your job search.

What kind of employers hire Jolt students?

Our students are now working at a variety of tech companies and startups/scaleups including Gett, Monzo, Microsoft, Amazon, and Deskforce.

How does career support at Jolt work?

In addition to career coaching throughout the course from tech veterans from AirBnB and LinkedIn, our career services team will support you in finding and landing your next role.

What do I need in order to take part in the remote course?

You’ll need a good wifi connection, a laptop, a space where you can concentrate and your mic and camera on. That’s it - we’ll do the rest!

Where can I attend Jolt’s Switch programme?

Currently all our programmes are taught live, remotely. So, we’ll be online, you can be anywhere!

Do I need any specific experience to apply for Jolt’s Switch programme?

We recommend having a degree and 2 years commercial experience OR 4 years commercial experience for joining the programme. The main thing you need is an interest in business and the motivation to learn.

Is there a deadline to apply for Jolt’s Switch programme?

If there are still places in the class, you can apply to join up until the day before class starts.

What’s the Switch programme application process?

Step 1: Application form - Tell us why you want to Switch and what you’ll bring to the cohort Step 2: Admissions call -A call with an admissions coach to discuss your goals. You’ll cover career goals, career history, and deep dive into your application form answers Step 3: Case Study Exercise - You'll present a solution to a failing company to help turn it around.

How much does Jolt’s Switch programme cost?

The full programme costs £1,990 for either the full-time or part-time option. To secure your place you’ll need to pay a £250 deposit with the balance due after graduation.

How big are the classes?

Each cohort is made up of 18 students. We keep the groups small so there’s ample opportunity to ask questions, interact with each other and reap the benefits of a more tailored programme.

Who will I be learning alongside during Jolt’s Switch programme?

You’ll be studying alongside a small group of like-minded professionals with ambitions to join the tech world. We curate each cohort to make sure everyone on the programme can learn from and add value to each other.

How long does it take to graduate?

There are two options. You can study the intensive, full time, bootcamp and finish the course in 5 weeks. Or the second option, for those who want to study alongside other commitments, is the part-time evening course which takes 21 weeks to complete.

What kind of certificate do I get from Jolt?

You’ll receive a certificate of completion once you’ve finished the course.

How frequently is the curriculum updated?

Our course is taught live, by professionals still working in business today. This means the workshops are designed to be completely up-to-date with the times - you’re learning as they’re doing. The curriculum is reviewed on a regular basis to add and remove topics based on the current job market.

What is the schedule like for the Switch programme?

For the full time course you’ll be studying from 9 - 5pm with wellbeing and lunch breaks from Monday to Friday. There will also be optional evening events to keep up your momentum. The part-time evening programme is scheduled for evenings on the same two days each week for 21 weeks. There will also be optional evening events on separate days for this course.
Applying to tech jobs, I was always told I lacked experience in the industry, and I didn't want to settle for entry level. Switch solved this, like an accelerator for a tech relevant resume.
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