THE NEXT GEN
OF TECH TALENT
We're on a mission to close the gender gap in tech by providing employment through free education.
We’ve already helped more than 200,000 women learn to code and by working with companies globally, we’re boosting employability, diversity and social mobility, transforming local economies and communities.
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THE NEXT GEN
OF TECH TALENT
We're on a mission to close the gender gap in tech by providing employment through free education.
We’ve already helped more than 150,000 women learn to code and by working with companies globally, we’re boosting employability, diversity and social mobility, transforming local economies and communities.
COMPANIES WE WORK WITH
OUR IMPACT SO FAR
Our community of employable coders, instructors, and mentors is one of the largest and most diverse globally. We continue to help more women and non-binary candidates to break into and excel within the industry by linking amazing talent with businesses.
200k+
Community
130+
Partner Companies
57%
Underrepresented Ethnicities
100+
University Partners
EXPLORE OUR FREE COURSES
From beginner to more advanced, we want to make getting into tech for women super accessible and create the next generation of future tech leaders. Explore our Code First Girls courses below.
MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSES
SPRINTS & CHALLENGES
Our Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) come in two forms – our MOOC Sprints and our MOOC Challenges. Both are 100% free and great for beginners or anyone that fancies a little refresher or upskill moment! Learn the principles of key tech topics with our MOOC Sprints and test your knowledge with our Challenges.
UPSKILL OR UPGRADE YOUR CAREER
Ready for a change of career or simply want to upskill? Our 8-week beginner courses will give you the fundamentals to super-charge your career or explore a new career path. Great for uni grads, tech returners, mums, career switchers and anyone wanting to kickstart a career in tech – all 100% free!
TECH CAREER PATHWAYS
Software or Data Engineering - Data Science - FULL-STACK- PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Press start on a career in tech with our 16-week intensive course across a software, full-stack or data specialisation. By the end of the CFGdegree, graduates will be qualified to explore a career pathway across a range of tech roles, and often will have job opportunities with partner companies we are working with. Our CFGdegree is 100% free for all candidates thanks to our sponsoring companies!
ADDITIONAL LEARNING SPECIALISATIONS
A 4-week extension course for recent grads of the CFGdegree or for internal upskilling in partner organisations, our +Masters will provide learners with additional skills and knowledge across DevOps & Cloud, Mobile App Development, Data Analysis, Cyber Security or AI/ML (starting late 2023). The +Masters will prep grads for exciting roles in these key areas and is 100% free for all candidates thanks to our sponsoring companies!
PROGRESS TO A MID-LEVEL ROLE IN TECH
Open to those already in tech with 1.5+ years of technical/coding experience with language experience in either Python, JavaScript, Java or Data experience, this part-time 16-week course course will empower you with the skills, knowledge and career-proofing to take your tech career to the next level. Candidates who successfully pass the Mid-Level Accelerator will receive a certification and go on to roles within our sponsoring partner organisations.
MEET OUR COMMUNITY
Meet some of our alumni, instructors and ambassadors to find out more about different tech career pathways, journeys into tech and more! You can also catch up on our #REPRESENT interviews with amazing tech leader role models who are doing great things across a range of companies, check out our socials with stories of uni grads, mumswhocode, tech returners and more, AND read our blog, where we feature a range of community members showcasing their stories and experiences.
Courtney
Alumni & Software Developer @ Sky
Amber
Award winner, alumni and Data Analyst
Aurelia
Instructor & Alumni
Avni
Instructor & Alumni
Chandi
Consulting to AI Product Owner
Ellen
Copywriter to Software Engineer
Emma M
Software Engineer + Instructor
Emma
Software Developer @ Twitter
Himalee
Banking to Senior Software Crafter
Huong
Career Switcher: Advertising to Front-End Engineer
Jane
CFG Instructor & Cyber Security Career
Jennifer
Alumni & DevOps Engineer
Jo
Fellow & Alumni
Lydia
Graduate Software Developer and Alumni
Margaret
Instructor, Fellow, Alumni and Software Engineer
Mary
Instructor, Fellowship Mentor & Alumni and Data Analyst
Mawanda
Fellow & Alumni
Pratiksha
Alumni & Software Engineer
Rakiya
Instructor & Alumni
Rehana
Instructor, Fellow & Alumni
Sam
Fellow & Alumni
Sarah
Instructor, Fellowship Mentor Software Engineer
Silvia
Alumni and Data Analytics Consultant
Sophia
Instructor and Lead Engineer
Steph
Career Switcher: Pharmacy to Data Analyst
Suni
Fellow & Alumni
Temi
Fellow & Alumni
BECOME AN
AMAZING
DEVELOPER
Find out more about how we can help you start, build or advance your career in tech.
BE A
DIVERSE
EMPLOYER
Find out more about how we can help you develop, hire or engage women in tech.