BCS is the leading professional body for those working in Information Technology (IT). We have over 65,000 members in more than 100 countries and are the qualifying body for Chartered IT Professionals (CITP).
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The South Yorkshire branch organises regular events for local BCS members, with guest speakers covering a broad range of IT fields and Organisations. Members following the BCS Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme are able to accrue points by attending these events. Non-members with an interest in any event are also welcome.
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The event programme runs each year consisting of eight meetings, held on the third Thursday of the month and starting in October.
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The events programme and other branch activities are organised by the South Yorkshire Branch Committee. The committee welcomes new members and anyone interested in joining the committee are encouraged to talk to us at events. Nominations for new committee members are accepted at the branch AGM.
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BCS: South Yorkshire Branch: TechConnect: Connecting Aspirations to Tech Realities - South Yorkshire
Join us for TechConnect, a dynamic event designed to bridge the gap between junior developers looking to kick start their careers, and employers in the industry. If you’re a recent graduate, a career changer, or an employer seeking top talent, TechConnect offers a unique platform to network, learn, and connect.
What to Expect:
Inspiring Lightning Talks: Hear from leading tech companies who will provide knowledge and advice on getting into tech, alongside individuals who have successfully transitioned into their dream career.
Gain valuable insights into the industry, career paths, and the skills that employers value most.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals from a diverse range of tech companies and backgrounds.
Expand your network, exchange ideas, and explore potential career opportunities.
Expert Advice: Get practical advice on job seeking strategies, crafting standout CVs and portfolios, and acing interviews in the tech industry.
Learn from industry profes...