Code Institute

Pros Great Facilitation Great Careers Team Great Structure to the day More than just coding: Agile approach is thought well SME and coding coach are a good resource Hackathons give good real life experience working in teams Cons Learning Format could... Read More be more consistent Learning can be quite rushed

I found the level of support whilst on the course was very good, both tutoring and mentoring. The hackathons are good fun and great collaborative experience. The learning content is easy to follow and provides a good foundation of knowledge for the early... Read More software developer.

Thanks to Code Institute, I feel I have the confidence to get back out into the job market. Thanks to this amazing bootcamp it has enable me to grow my tech skills and most importantly my soft skills. This bootcamp has coached me to be a team player and... Read More learn to work in a group effective which is so important.

I had so much fun with my team, we worked on a project like we were working together for years and we will always share those moments together. We faced challenges and solved them in unity. It is worth joining Hackathons because it opens so many doors... Read More for improvement, in all aspects of life

My time studying and growing my knowledge at Code Institute was a success mainly to the wider community it providers. The incredible level of support and guidance provided by mentors, tutors, and alumni. The large network of past students who are readily... Read More available to offer assistance, share their experiences, and provide guidance is invaluable. The best feature by a landslide for me was Code Institute and its hackathons. These are five-day events both online and in-person and not only allow you to put your newly acquired skills to the test but also foster collaboration and teamwork. Working on real-world projects under time constraints alongside peers is an invaluable learning experience. The skills gained from these events cannot be replicated in any other way. Personally, I found the hackathons to be the single best part of my Code Institute journey. Not only did they reinforce my learning and help me sharpen my skills, but they also provided an opportunity to forge lasting connections and friendships within the developer community and even attend events around the globe. Even as an alumni I can participate and they remain an essential aspect of my ongoing learning and professional development. I want to thank all the team who work tirelessly to put these events together.

I studied with Code Institute, earning a Diploma in Full Stack Software Engineering. Despite having completed the course, I am still able to participate in the regular Hackathons organised by Code Institute, which are an amazing way to meet others, put... Read More all that learning into practise and become familiar with Git, Agile and the mysterious world of merge conflicts. The hackathons are well run and encourage a great community feel. Highly recommended.

My experience with Code Institute has been nothing short of exceptional. From the outset, the level of support and guidance provided was outstanding, allowing me to delve into coding with confidence. Throughout the course, I found myself constantly learning... Read More and expanding my skillset. The interactive nature of the curriculum, coupled with the availability of tutors, ensured that I could grasp concepts effectively. What truly sets Code Institute apart is their commitment to continuous learning. Even after completing the course, I’ve found immense value in participating in their hackathons. These events not only provide practical experience but also foster a sense of community among learners. Furthermore, the resources and assistance offered by Code Institute extend beyond the classroom. While I didn’t mention securing employment opportunities, their focus on career support is evident. Whether it’s refining your resume or preparing for interviews, Code Institute equips graduates with the tools they need to succeed in the industry. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Code Institute to anyone looking to embark on a coding journey. Their comprehensive approach to learning and ongoing support make them a top choice for aspiring developers.

PROS: Online program so able to progress in one's own time. Lessons are well thought out and cover a lot of ground Friendly and helpful support crew Mentors working in industry good connection to the real world CONS: Online tutor support is chat only... Read More with IDE sharing. Screen-sharing with audio would sometimes really help nail down the issue.

This course is what you put into it, as it is distance you have to dedicate your time on energy to actually getting the most out of it. The resources and support are there. Especially from the slack community and if I can give one piece of advice. DO... Read More THE HACKATHONS, they will give you real world experience and catapult your learning curve. You can either complain your way through this course or connect via the community and enjoy it by pushing through. Coding is not easy but if you want to you can get a lot out of this course and possibly change careers.

You learn a huge amount on this course, covering all of the languages involved in building a Web application. An advantage is that you progress through the course surrounded by a cohort of others in a similar situation, and supported by experts in the... Read More field. However at times the course content has felt difficult to keep up with, as well as needing to be brought up to date with the latest developments in this area. Overall a very positive experience though, and one that has made me far more confident in remote learning.