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Tech 101: Introduction to Working in Tech
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(11,143 ratings)
19,399 students

Tech 101: Introduction to Working in Tech

Develop a Tech Mindset to drive innovation in your work and become more tech-enabled
Created byEsosa Ighodaro
Last updated 11/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Overcome barriers to entry in the tech industry
  • Level up your understanding of the tech landscape
  • Navigate careers in tech
  • Become more tech savvy in your own role
  • This course will empower beginners and career transitioners to develop a tech mindset through a mix of lectures that will advance your tech acumen through the T

Course content

5 sections17 lectures1h 11m total length
  • Welcome to Tech 101!1:44

Requirements

  • No experience necessary. Students should have an interest in technology and a desire to learn about new advancements in the tech landscape, trends, and terminology. They will be taught about the various roles and specialities and walk away with a greater understanding of the leading tech topics.

Description

Tech 101: Introduction to Working in Tech will introduce you to the Tech industry and what it's like to work in tech. In the course, you will learn how to develop the Tech Mindset and use the Lean Startup method to hack your working style to be more innovative and agile. You will develop an understanding of how to navigate the tech landscape and learn tech terms. You'll also learn about some key tech trends, how tech companies are organized, and what it's like to work at a tech company.

The course will give you the steps necessary to transition into technology careers and develop plans to create diversity through inclusion in the tech ecosystem. Tech 101 will inform and educate participants with video lectures on the following:

  • The Tech Mindset

  • Lean Startup

  • The tech landscape

  • Tech as a service

  • Tech terms

  • Cryptocurrencies

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Departments and divisions

  • Technical jobs in tech

  • Non-technical jobs in tech

  • Competitive Landscape

  • How to get buy in on your innovative ideas

  • Retaining diverse talent through inclusion

In this course you will walk away with:

  • Templates and tools you can use to reflect on your work and how you can become more tech-enabled

  • A tech deck that offers guidance to tech careers, diversity, and startups

  • Frameworks that help with the practical application of understanding lean startup and disruptive technologies

  • An understanding of technology and innovation acceleration

If you're interested in working in a career in Tech, then enroll today!

Who this course is for:

  • Entry-level individuals and beginners interested in technology
  • Consultants wanting to be up to speed on the latest technologies
  • Individuals who want to stay ahead of the curve through tech innovations
  • Non-technical founders and business leaders looking to increase their knowledge of tech trends and terminology
  • Mid-to senior-level leaders looking to transition to a role in tech