Careers in Tech, Data and Digital
From education to employment
By (author) Christina Lovelock
Publication date: 19 Aug 2024
Getting into tech doesn’t have to mean learning how to code. There are a wide range of roles in data, digital and tech, and this book showcases the breadth of interesting, creative, and collaborative roles available.
Careers in Tech, Data and Digital provides and overview of how the tech sector works, so you can see how the different roles fit in.
Written in an accessible manner, Careers in Tech, Data and Digital provides summaries and case studies for a wide variety of roles. Whatever your skills and interests, this book helps you understand the types of role available and identify a role for you, in areas you may not have previously heard of or considered.
Christina Lovelock has worked in the tech sector for over 20 years and is committed to the development of the future tech workforce. She has introduced entry-level roles into her organisations and chaired the development of a UK National Digital Apprenticeship standard.
She is a consultant, writer, speaker and qualified coach.
Print ISBN-13: 9781780176642
160 pages
Imprint: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Why work in tech?
Chapter 3: Different types of skills
Chapter 4: The digital skills gap
Chapter 5: The spectrum of tech roles
Chapter 6: How tech works
Chapter 7: Job families