Launch your career in IT!

Get the basics

If you have no IT experience, start learning the basics. Start with a language like Python or Java and learn basic programming concepts. There are many online courses and books that can help you.    

Get certified

Certifications can help increase your credibility in IT. Choose the area you want to study and find out what certifications are available. For example, you can get certified in network security or as a database administrator.

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Create a portfolio

If you've already learned the basics of programming, create a few projects to show potential employers. For example, if you want to become a software developer, create a website or an app.  

Gain experience

Gaining experience in the IT industry is very important. You can participate in an internship or immediately find a job in the IT field. Even if you start with smaller tasks, every experience can help you.

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Follow new trends

The IT industry is constantly evolving and it is important to stay up-to-date. Follow new technologies and IT trends to stay competitive and get new ideas.

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Build your network of contacts

Acquaintances and contacts in the IT industry can be beneficial when looking for a job or building a career. Try to network with people in the industry and follow IT conferences and events.

Keep in mind that there are many different IT roles, so find the area that interests you the most. Consider your strengths and interests and find the area that suits you best. For example, it can be software development, network administration, cyber security, data analysis, or other fields.

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Have you already heard from ITjede.cz and ITide.sk?

Last year, our sister company GoodCall, in cooperation with Microsoft, launched new educational platforms ITjede.cz and ITide.sk. They feature free courses in various IT areas including infrastructure, applications, data analytics, and cyber security. This is the first project of this type and scope in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. See on our portal what positions you can get thanks to ITjede.cz and ITide.sk.

There are endless career opportunities in IT, but it is also a field that requires hard work and dedication. If you decide to enter this field, be prepared for constant learning, research, and development. Try to use all available resources to build a strong foundation of knowledge and experience to succeed in this rapidly growing field!