MOOC LEARNING
BUILD YOUR BRAND AND SPONSOR OUR MOOCS
Our Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are an effective way to showcase your brand to thousands of women in tech. MOOCs are promoted across our channels and enable the promotion of your brand as a provider of free technical skills to women, globally.
MOOCs are designed in short segments to impart technical skills, career discovery and real-world problem-solving to learners of all abilities. Our MOOC Sprints are 4-week courses that build foundational knowledge across key topics, such as languages, tools, problem-solving and career confidence.
Our MOOC Challenges give members the opportunity to test their new skills with a challenge or project based on real-world examples.
WHAT WE DO
+ MOOC Sprints of four x 1 – hour sessions
+ MOOC Challenges of two 1-hour sessions (plus two weeks to complete the Challenge)
+ No cap on attendees – reach thousands of women in tech
+ Branded MOOC sessions, and promotion across social media
+ Deliver education to our community + your employees free of charge
+ All attendees receive certification with your brand
+ Remain online for ongoing views & learning
+ Provide insights on who registered, attended and got MOOC certified
+ Position your organisation as Code First Girls valued partner and provider of free education to women
key stats
92%
Of grads stated that MOOCs gave them confidence to explore a career in tech
93%
Of grads would recommend a MOOC to a friend of colleague
60%
Of MOOC grads are beginners to technology
CASE STUDIES:
MOOCS
CLIENT EXAMPLES:
MOOCS
SPINNING A DIFFERENT KIND OF WEB: HUNDREDS OF BEGINNERS TAUGHT BUG FIXING
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Attracted a global audience from across the UK, EMEA, America and Australia, and accumulated 3,986 views over four sessions.
Certified women in bug fixing, with instructors teaching the essentials of bug investigation, bug testing and bug prevention.
Engaged a diverse range of students, including 81% from a non-computer science background, 65% from a beginner tech level.
INSURING THE FUTURE: CREATING A TALENT POOL IN WALES
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Sponsored our first ever course open to under 18s with an Intro to Data MOOC Sprint.
Invested in early talent by educating young women in data manipulation, data visualisation and data storytelling.
Allocated their corporate social responsibility budget to invest in the next generation of tech talent in wales.
EMPOWERING GLOBAL COMMUNITIES: PROVIDING TECH EDUCATION TO ALL
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Sponsored three separate MOOCs specialising across Data & SQL, CVs and applications and web development.
Attracted audiences from six out of seven continents, accumulating thousands of views.
Engaged a diverse range of students with an average 60% of students being from underrepresented ethnicities.
BEYOND BORDERS: DIVERSIFYING THE ZURICH TALENT PIPELINE
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Utilised the entire candidate acquisition funnel to build a robust talent pool in Zurich.
Sponsored a MOOC sprint specialising in AI & Machine Learning to showcase how tech is modernising financial services.
82% of applicants were not currently working in tech but interested in a career and 61% were career switchers.
SPINNING A DIFFERENT KIND OF WEB: HUNDREDS OF BEGINNERS TAUGHT BUG FIXING
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Attracted a global audience from across the UK, EMEA, America and Australia, and accumulated 3,986 views over four sessions.
Certified women in bug fixing, with instructors teaching the essentials of bug investigation, bug testing and bug prevention.
Engaged a diverse range of students, including 81% from a non-computer science background, 65% from a beginner tech level.
INSURING THE FUTURE: CREATING A TALENT POOL IN WALES
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Sponsored our first ever course open to under 18s with an Intro to Data MOOC Sprint.
Invested in early talent by educating young women in data manipulation, data visualisation and data storytelling.
Allocated their corporate social responsibility budget to invest in the next generation of tech talent in wales.
EMPOWERING GLOBAL COMMUNITIES: PROVIDING TECH EDUCATION TO ALL
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Sponsored three separate MOOCs specialising across Data & SQL, CVs and applications and web development.
Attracted audiences from six out of seven continents, accumulating thousands of views.
Engaged a diverse range of students with an average 60% of students being from underrepresented ethnicities.
BEYOND BORDERS: DIVERSIFYING THE ZURICH TALENT PIPELINE
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Utilised the entire candidate acquisition funnel to build a robust talent pool in Zurich.
Sponsored a MOOC sprint specialising in AI & Machine Learning to showcase how tech is modernising financial services.
82% of applicants were not currently working in tech but interested in a career and 61% were career switchers.
CORE TOPICS:
MOOC SPRINTS & CHALLENGES
INTRO TO CODING
Our Intro To Coding MOOC Sprint covers the following topics:
- What is coding and why is it important?
- Different forms of Data Structures
- Control structures and Functions
- Errors, Types of errors and Error Handling
CORE CONCEPTS MOOC SPRINTS
Our Core MOOC Sprints cover topics such as:
- Intro to Coding
- Intro to Python
- Intro to Data
- Intro to Web Dev
- Intro to Web Dev
- Intro to JavaScript
CAREER BOOSTER MOOC SPRINTS
Our Career Booster MOOC Sprints covers the following topics:
- CV & Profile Building
- Interview Prep & Confidence
- Tech Assessments & Testing
- Building your personal brand
TECH TOPICS MOOC SPRINTS
Previous Tech Topic MOOC Sprints have included:
- AI/ML
- Bug Fixing
- Agile & Scrum
- DevOps
*MOOC topics can be subject to change based on final confirmed topic requests from clients
COMMUNITY IMPACT: BUG FIXING MOOC
