Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of cutting-edge technology?
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of cutting-edge technology!
The Version 1 Digital Academies are designed to upskill our new joiners as they commence a new career in cutting-edge technologies to deliver high-quality services for our customers.
- Delivered over an 18-month period. 8 – 12 weeks focus on covering technical and consultancy skills training.
- We will provide you with support from our Early Careers team and accredited training providers.
- We make a career in tech accessible to college and university leavers and career changers.
Once you have completed your initial training you will be:
- Assigned to a Version 1 team.
- Assigned a buddy to help you settle in.
- You will then meet your People Manager.
Our Academies programme perfectly demonstrates the Version 1 difference, why not bring yours?
Technical Skills
Agile
Soft Skills
Creative Thinking
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Your initial learning phase involving virtual & classroom-based training, discussion sessions, workshops and experiential learning, supported by Version 1 experts & Senior Management.
Once you’re assigned to your project or team, you’ll have the opportunity to put your learning into practice and engage in meaningful tasks that contribute to your professional and technical growth. Additionally, you’ll participate in courses aimed at enhancing your professional and technical skills to further support your development.
However, your learning journey doesn’t end here. Throughout your tenure at Version 1, you will receive ongoing support, including one-on-one career coaching and regular meetings with peers from your cohort. You will also have access to our dynamic development program designed to assist you in reaching your career goals. Each associate will be assigned a buddy and a mentor to ensure you are fully supported in your journey within Version 1.
We invest in our people and the Academies are just one of the ways in which we do just this. Version 1 provides a strong culture of wellness through programs, resources, and benefits that help our employees create their own journey towards their optimal careers.
Get Rewarded For Your Work
During the Academy, while on your training – you will be paid a monthly training salary.
Upon successful completion of your training, you will have at least 3 salary reviews, with the expectation that you will see an increase in salary of 20% from your first day.
Additionally, every year we share up to 1/5th of our profits with our people through our profit share scheme, in which we’ve paid out an impressive 40+ quarters in a row!
A Certified Great Place to Work
Investing in Your Success: At Version 1, our people are our greatest asset, and the Digital Academies exemplify our commitment to their growth and well-being. We foster a strong culture of wellness, providing programs, resources, and benefits that empower our employees to chart their own journey towards fulfilling and optimal careers.
Discover the Version 1 difference today.
Meet some of our new joiners!
Gain Real-World Accreditation
Each of our academies will vary according to the specialism you will study. As a result, participants will earn various different accreditations from Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, RedHat, Outsystems & Snowflake. We work with our technology partners to ensure you will get the best accreditations for your skills and continually learn and improve according to your career path.
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Microsoft
Oracle
RedHat
Outsystems
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Register Your 2024 Interest
Applications for our 2024 Dublin academy are now closed. Register your interest in our remaining 2024 opportunities.
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