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How VCA Makes New Software Testers, Software Developers, Data Analysts and IT Help Desk Technicians in 10 to 16 Weeks Through Bootcamps.


With the advent of more technologically driven businesses, due in part to natural future advancement and the coronavirus pandemic, there has been an increased demand for IT skilled workers. Specifically, for software testers, software developers, data analysts and IT help desk technicians. These careers offer high pay with high growth potential and will continue to stay in demand. Through VCA’s bootcamps students are prepared for jobs in these fields within 10-16 weeks.  

Because so many people have been laid off, furloughed or lost their jobs from the temporary and permanent shutdown of the businesses they worked for, it’s critical that workers find new employment fast. By taking a few weeks to learn a new IT skill that in demand gives job seekers the opportunity to acquire new higher paying jobs within a short time period. Our IT bootcamps offers the perfect answer to this problem.




Software Tester  


VCA’s software tester bootcamp has a curriculum that sets students on a pathway to enter the workforce as a QA Analyst, Software Test Engineer or QA Team Coordinator. These careers yield large salaries and have the potential for high growth.

Once students have completed the software testing bootcamp, they’ll have the ability to determine any weaknesses or vulnerabilities that a program may have, which could result in a malfunction. They’ll find errors and kinks that could minimize the performance of the software and suggest modifications that might improve the program’s usefulness. These changes will often correct problems that may have been overlooked by the original programmer’s coding for the software.

 

The software tester is responsible for quality control and verifying the coding and instructions for the device and the user operate as intended.

 

Software Developer

 

Our software development bootcamp is idea for someone who wants to begin a career quickly as a software developer. The responsibilities of a software developer involve developing software applications through a process of conceiving, designing, programming, documenting, testing and working the bugs out of the programs they develop. The programming languages they use are Python, Java, JavaScript, C# and PHP. When students complete our software development bootcamp they’ll be ready to start developing software and earning a high wage in the field.

 

Data Analyst 


The data analytics bootcamps offers a promising pathway to a career as a Data Analyst.  Students will learn Microsoft Excel, Fundamental Statistics, Python, Database, Front – end web visualization, Microsoft power BI and Tableau. Available career opportunities are IT System Manager, Project Manager, Data Analytics Consultant, Quantitative Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Operations Analyst and Business Analyst.


IT Help Desk Technician


At VCA we’ve seen the catastrophic impact that covid-19 has had on vulnerable workers in these industries: hospitality, restaurants, travel, logistics, beauty/hair/nail salons. We train individuals who are currently unemployed, underemployed or laid-off from these related jobs in IT careers such as IT Help Desk Technician. Through our IT Help Desk bootcamp students can learn Python, Linux, Comp TIA A+ and Javascript. They’ll respond to queries, provide technical assistance and resolve problems with networks and other computer systems.




 

Below are questions that are usually asked about some IT positions:


What are the responsibilities of a software tester?


The software tester is responsible for quality control and verifying that the coding and instructions for the device and the user operate as intended.


What courses are required to become a software developer?

The programming languages they use are Python, Java, JavaScript, C# and PHP

How long does it take to become a software developer?


VCAs software development bootcamp can span from 10-16 weeks. Once the necessary courses have been completed, participants will be able to confidently apply for jobs looking to hire a software developer.  
What are the types of jobs available for a software developer?


Software Engineer and Full Stack Developer

What career opportunities are available as a Data Analyst?

 IT System Manager, Project Manager, Data Analytics Consultant, Quantitative Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Operations Analyst and Business Analyst

What courses are required to become a Data Analyst? 


Microsoft Excel, Fundamental Statistics, Python, Database, Front – end web visualization, Microsoft power BI and Tableau. 


What courses are required for an IT Help Desk technician?


Python, Linux, CompTIA A+  , N+ and MS Office

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