Evan Ernest Malherbe was unsatisfied in his position as a real estate agent. He had difficulty earning a decent salary and found little joy in his work. In fact, during his years of employment as a real estate agent, he …
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Student Success Story: Robin – From Student to Full Stack Developer
Robin Titus held a degree in finance. After receiving his BCom Investment Management degree from the University of Pretoria, he enrolled in an advanced finance course. However, after spending his spare time learning code by himself, he soon realised that …
Read MoreStudent Success Story: Charles – From Musician & Teacher to Junior Developer
Professional musician and teacher, Charles Knighton-Pullin’s life was flipped upside down when Covid-19 hit and the events industry took a massive knock. He had been a high school music teacher and played gigs at night. He was searching for a …
Read MoreStudent Success Story: Chanelle – From E-commerce Sales Manager to Junior Developer
In April 2020, Chanelle Bosiger lost her job as an E-Commerce Sales Manager at The Safari Store, an online safari attire and accessory store. Sadly, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Safari Store was implicated financially as it relied greatly …
Read MoreStudent Success Story: Victor – From IT Support Technician to Full Stack Software Engineer
When Victor Obed Machimana started thinking about taking an online web development course, he had no programming history. Having worked as an IT support technician at a clinical company, his day-to-day duties involved on-site and remote technical support. While he …
Read MoreStudent Success Story: Busisiwe – From Financial Accountant to Data Analyst
Busisiwe was qualified as a financial accountant, but she was unsatisfied in her career. Even though she was skilled and capable, the job market in her industry was overly saturated and competitive. With a desire to increase her salary and …
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