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Learning area 01

RDE Digital Expertise

Academies and programme pathways

RDE Virtual Mentoring Academy

Live, guided learning, practical teamwork and structured professional support. 4 to explore

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Digital Foundations Program (DFP)

Build essential digital, employability and workplace capabilities through guided learning, practical projects and mentoring, preparing for junior and entry-level professional opportunities.

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Digital Professional Program (DPP)

Develop broader professional digital capability, practical judgement and live-project experience across business, data, technology and digital delivery.

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Digital Mastery Program (DMP)

Strengthen advanced cross-functional digital capability, leadership, consulting and transformation skills through applied projects and professional development.

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Integrated Digital Expertise Program

Progress through Foundations, Professional and Mastery in one extended pathway that develops breadth, practical evidence and progressively stronger professional responsibility.

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RDE Business Data Analysis Academy

Learning that combines business analysis, analytics and business intelligence. 4 to explore

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Business Data Foundations Programme (BDFP)

Build practical foundations where business analysis meets data, including requirements, process modelling, SQL, Excel analytics, collaboration and professional communication.

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Business Data Professional Programme (BDPP)

Strengthen business and data analysis capability across requirements engineering, SQL, data modelling, business intelligence, governance and target operating models.

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Business Data Mastery Program (BDMP)

Advance into enterprise business-data practice with SQL, Python, advanced BI, cloud data platforms, governance, data strategy, consulting and transformation work.

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RDE Enterprise Data Academy

Enterprise data management, governance, strategy and transformation learning. 4 to explore

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Enterprise Data Foundations (EDF)

Build enterprise-oriented foundations in business analysis, requirements, process mapping, data concepts, Agile working, stakeholder engagement and responsible AI-assisted practice.

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Enterprise Data Business Analyst Program (EDBA)

Develop enterprise Business Analyst capability across requirements engineering, BPMN, SQL, data modelling, governance, target operating models, Agile delivery and analysis tools.

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Enterprise Data Mastery Program (EDMP)

Advance into strategic enterprise analysis through business cases, advanced SQL and Python, cloud data platforms, governance, regulatory data strategy, consulting and leadership.

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RDE Project Management Academy

Practical project delivery, planning, governance and leadership development. 5 to explore

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Project Management Professional Program (PMPP)

Develop stronger project delivery capability across Agile and structured methods, governance, risk, digital transformation, change, leadership and professional reporting.

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Project Management Mastery Programme (PMMP)

Advance into portfolio, programme and enterprise project leadership across complex delivery, governance, transformation, risk, consultancy and senior stakeholder engagement.

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Project Management Career Accelerator (PMCA)

A focused transition route into project and PMO work, combining project fundamentals, structured and Agile methods, practical tools, applied exercises and employment-readiness support.

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RDE Data Academy

Data literacy, analysis, visualisation and applied data skills. 4 to explore

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Data Foundations Program (DFP)

Build practical data foundations across spreadsheets, SQL, visualisation, Python, statistics, Agile data working and responsible AI-assisted analysis.

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Data Professional Program (DPP)

Develop professional data capability across advanced SQL, Python, BI, data modelling, governance, cloud tools, Agile delivery and automation.

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Data Mastery Program (DMP)

Advance into enterprise data practice through Python, machine learning, advanced BI, cloud data engineering, governance, predictive analytics, strategy and leadership.

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RDE Coding Academy

Structured coding foundations and applied software development practice. 4 to explore

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Coding Foundations Program (CFP)

Build practical coding foundations across Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, version control, software delivery and secure coding awareness.

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Coding Professional Program (CPP)

Develop professional coding capability across advanced Python, JavaScript, SQL, backend development, APIs, containers, CI/CD and collaborative delivery.

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Coding Mastery Program (CMP)

Advance into full-stack and enterprise software delivery through advanced Python and JavaScript, cloud and DevOps awareness, testing, secure APIs and AI-assisted development.

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Integrated Coding Expertise Program (ICEP)

Progress from coding foundations to advanced software delivery through one connected pathway covering programming, web development, APIs, databases, testing, security and deployment.

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RDE Cybersecurity Academy

Cybersecurity knowledge, responsible practice and career development routes. 4 to explore

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Cybersecurity Foundations Program (CFP)

Build cybersecurity foundations across networking, security tools, identity, data protection, ethical hacking, digital forensics, secure coding and SOC awareness.

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Cybersecurity Professional Program (CPP)

Develop professional cybersecurity capability across networks, vulnerability management, cloud security, risk frameworks, SIEM, DevSecOps, incident response and threat hunting.

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Cybersecurity Mastery Program (CMP)

Advance into enterprise cybersecurity through ethical hacking, zero trust, security automation, advanced SIEM, architecture, law, risk, consulting and leadership.

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Integrated Cybersecurity Expertise Program (ICEP)

Progress from cybersecurity foundations to advanced enterprise defence through one connected pathway covering networks, security operations, cloud, risk, incident response and strategy.

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RDE Digital Marketing Academy

Digital marketing strategy, channels, content, measurement and practical delivery. 4 to explore

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Digital Marketing & SEO Strategy Expert

Build practical digital marketing and SEO capability across search optimisation, content strategy, keyword research, competitor analysis, CMS tools, link building and AI-assisted optimisation.

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Digital Marketing Analytics & Automation Expert

Develop digital marketing analytics and automation capability across web analytics, conversion tracking, email marketing, automation platforms, KPI dashboards and AI-assisted performance analysis.

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Social Media Marketing & Paid Ads Expert

Develop practical social media and paid advertising capability across major platforms, campaign planning, community management, video marketing, automation and AI-assisted optimisation.

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Integrated Digital Marketing Expertise (IDME)

Combine SEO, content, social media, paid advertising, analytics and automation in one connected digital marketing pathway with progressively applied campaign projects.

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RDE Software Engineering & Quality Academy

Software engineering, testing and quality-focused learning pathways. 4 to explore

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Software Engineering Foundations (SEF)

Build software engineering foundations across programming, version control, Agile delivery, testing, databases, DevOps awareness, secure coding and practical application development.

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Software Engineering Professional (SEP)

Develop professional engineering capability across advanced programming, databases, software architecture, APIs, test automation, CI/CD, containers, cloud platforms and secure development.

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Software Engineering Mastery (SEM)

Advance into enterprise software engineering through architecture, full-stack development, advanced test automation, cloud and DevOps, secure design, AI-assisted engineering and consulting skills.

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Integrated Software Engineering & Quality Expertise

Progress from software engineering foundations to advanced engineering and quality practice through one connected pathway covering development, testing, architecture, DevOps, cloud and security.

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RDE Agile Leadership & Scrum Academy

Agile delivery, Scrum practice and leadership development. 4 to explore

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Agile Leadership Foundations (ALF)

Build practical foundations in Agile ways of working, Scrum, Kanban, product ownership, team collaboration, backlog management, estimation, planning and facilitation.

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Agile Leadership Professional (ALP)

Develop professional Agile leadership capability across advanced Scrum practice, product ownership, scaling, coaching, change, stakeholder engagement, delivery metrics, governance and modern Agile tools.

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Agile Leadership Mastery (ALM)

Advance into enterprise Agile leadership through coaching, programme and portfolio management, scaling, business agility, governance, transformation, consulting and executive-level delivery practice.

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Integrated Agile Leadership Expertise Program (IALEP)

Progress from Agile foundations through professional delivery and enterprise leadership in one connected pathway covering Scrum, product ownership, coaching, scaling, governance, transformation and portfolio practice.

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RDE NHS Digital Academy

Digital learning connected to NHS roles, services, delivery and transformation. 5 to explore

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NHS Administrative & Digital Assistant Fast-Track (NHS-ADA)

Develop practical NHS-focused administration and digital support capability across office productivity, digital correspondence, records, scheduling, project support, communication and introductory health informatics.

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NHS Digital & Data Skills (NHS-DDS)

Build NHS-focused digital and data capability across analytics, SQL, business intelligence, healthcare data standards, data governance, health informatics, automation and practical reporting.

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NHS Business Analysis & Digital Project Support (NHS-BADPS)

Develop NHS-focused business analysis and digital project support capability across healthcare structures, stakeholder engagement, requirements, project delivery, governance, reporting and health informatics awareness.

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NHS Compliance, Governance & Risk Program (NHS-CGR)

Develop NHS-focused compliance, governance and risk capability across data protection, governance frameworks, risk assessment, information security, change control, audit and healthcare confidentiality.

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RDE Business Analysis Academy

Business analysis learning focused on professional practice, requirements, change and stakeholder outcomes. 5 to explore

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Business Analysis Professional (BAP)

Develop stronger business analysis judgement across requirements engineering, Agile and product delivery, data analysis, change, risk and stakeholder engagement.

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Business Analysis Mastery (BAM)

Advance into strategic business analysis, complex data and process work, transformation, governance, consulting and leadership-oriented practice.

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Learning area 02

RDE Global Certification

Certification families

RDE VMEdu Authorised Training Partner (VATP)

6 to explore
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB™)

Prepare for and complete the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB™) route through RDE’s VMEdu partner access, with advanced Lean Six Sigma learning, examination access and certification after successful assessment.

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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB™)

Prepare for and complete the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB™) route through RDE’s VMEdu partner access, combining Lean and Six Sigma learning with examination access and certification after successful assessment.

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Scrum Master Certified (SMC®)

Prepare for and complete the Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) route through RDE’s VMEdu partner access, with official learning materials, examination access and certification issued by SCRUMstudy after successful assessmen…

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Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC®)

Prepare for and complete the Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC®) route through RDE’s VMEdu partner access, with official learning materials, examination access and certification issued by SCRUMstudy after successful a…

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SCRUMstudy Agile Master Certified (SAMC™)

Prepare for and complete the SCRUMstudy Agile Master Certified (SAMC™) route through RDE’s VMEdu partner access, with official learning materials, examination access and certification issued after successful assessment.

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Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB™)

Prepare for and complete the Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB™) route through RDE’s VMEdu partner access, with official learning materials, examination access and certification issued by 6sigmastudy after successful assessmen…

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Microsoft Azure Certifications

4 to explore
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Prepare for Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) with guidance on current objectives, starting knowledge, official resources and credential renewal. The Microsoft examination is booked separately.

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Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

Prepare for Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) with guidance on current objectives, starting knowledge, official resources and credential renewal. The Microsoft examination is booked separately.

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Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Prepare for Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) with guidance on current objectives, starting knowledge, official resources and credential renewal. The Microsoft examination is booked separately.

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Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700)

Prepare for Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700) with guidance on current objectives, starting knowledge, official resources and credential renewal. The Microsoft examination is booked separately.

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AWS Certifications

4 to explore
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Prepare for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner through an RDE certification-preparation route covering AWS Cloud concepts, security, core services, cloud economics and support, with the official AWS exam booked separately…

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AWS Certified Developer - Associate

Prepare for AWS Certified Developer - Associate through an RDE certification-preparation route focused on developing, deploying, securing, troubleshooting and optimising AWS Cloud applications, with the official AWS exa…

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AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Prepare for AWS Certified Security - Specialty through an RDE certification-preparation route covering detection, incident response, infrastructure security, identity and access management, data protection and security …

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AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Prepare for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate through an RDE certification-preparation route focused on designing secure, resilient, high-performing and cost-optimised AWS solutions, with the official exam b…

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CompTIA Certifications

5 to explore
CompTIA A+

Prepare for CompTIA A+ through an RDE certification-preparation route covering hardware, operating systems, troubleshooting, networking, security, mobile devices, cloud concepts and operational procedures, with the offi…

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CompTIA Data+

Prepare for CompTIA Data+ through an RDE certification-preparation route covering data concepts, data acquisition and preparation, analysis, visualisation, governance, quality and the communication of insights.

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CompTIA Network+

Prepare for CompTIA Network+ through an RDE certification-preparation route covering networking concepts, infrastructure, operations, security, troubleshooting and the implementation and support of connected environment…

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CompTIA Security+

Prepare for CompTIA Security+ through an RDE certification-preparation route covering security concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, architecture, operations, identity, risk management and incident response.

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CompTIA Tech+

Prepare for CompTIA Tech+ through an RDE certification-preparation route covering essential technology concepts, infrastructure, applications, software development, data and databases, and security, with the official Co…

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Microsoft Power Platform Certifications

3 to explore
Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)

Prepare for Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) with guidance on current objectives, starting knowledge, official resources and credential renewal. The Microsoft examination is booked separatel…

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Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)

Prepare for Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) with guidance on current objectives, starting knowledge, official resources and credential renewal. The Microsoft examination is booked separately.

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Learning area 03

RDE Digital Tools & Skills

Programmes

Collaboration & Communication Tools

Build practical digital collaboration capability across Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, knowledge tools, workflow automation and AI-assisted task, meeting and scheduling support.

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Data Visualisation & Reporting Tools

Develop practical reporting and visualisation capability across Power BI, Tableau and Data Studio (formerly Looker Studio), including data modelling, dashboards, storytelling and responsible AI-assisted analytics.

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Google Workspace Professional

Develop practical Google Workspace capability across Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Meet and Chat, including permissions, workflow automation and AI-assisted productivity.

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Microsoft Office Productivity Suite

Build practical workplace capability across Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Microsoft 365 and SharePoint, with responsible use of AI-assisted productivity features.

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Project Management Tools Mastery

Develop practical capability across Jira, Confluence, Trello, ClickUp, Asana, Monday.com and Microsoft Project, with dashboard reporting, workflow automation and AI-assisted project tracking.

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Learning area 04

RDE Freelance & Entrepreneurship

Freelance & Entrepreneurship learning route

Freelance & Entrepreneurship

Develop freelance and digital-business capability through one integrated programme with six connected learning sections and a mentored capstone.

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Follow six connected learning sections, from freelance foundations to a mentored capstone. Explore each section for its learning content and register your interest when you are ready.

  1. Freelancing Foundations

    Build a responsible foundation for freelance work by understanding the digital freelance economy, identifying marketable skills, creating professional service offers and profiles, and managing client expectations, contracts, time and delivery.

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  2. Digital Entrepreneurship Essentials

    Develop the foundations of a digital business, including value proposition design, business models, offer structure, branding, customer communication, automation and responsible use of AI for business planning and growth.

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  3. Marketing & Branding for Profit

    Develop practical personal and business branding capability across positioning, portfolio presence, SEO, social media, storytelling, video marketing, copywriting and audience development for freelance and entrepreneurial activity.

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  4. Client Acquisition & Relationship Management

    Develop practical capability for finding, approaching and managing suitable clients through proposals, pitching, negotiation, scope control, relationship management, CRM-supported workflows and evidence-led service improvement.

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  5. Financial Intelligence for Digital Professionals

    Build practical financial capability for freelance and small digital-business activity through pricing, invoicing, cashflow, budgeting, tax awareness, digital-product planning and responsible approaches to funding and growth.

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  6. Capstone Project & Mentoring

    Bring freelance and entrepreneurial learning together through a mentored capstone focused on developing a business or freelance brand, creating a business and marketing plan, and producing a practical market-facing project or minimum viable product.

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Learning area 05

RDE Professional Short Courses

Professional Short Course subject areas

Business & Project Foundations

11 to explore
Agile Fundamentals

Describe iterative delivery and use feedback to improve a team plan without treating Agile as one fixed framework.

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Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) Preparation

Prepare for the SCRUMstudy Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) route through focused Scrum learning, authorised partner access and certification-exam preparation for professionals developing practical Scrum capability.

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Data, Analytics & Automation

10 to explore

Design & Digital Experience

7 to explore

AI, Digital & Emerging Tech

7 to explore

Digital Marketing & Growth

8 to explore

Cybersecurity & Compliance

6 to explore
GDPR & Data Protection

Recognise common data protection responsibilities and identify issues requiring further advice.

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Software, Coding & Testing

7 to explore
QA & Automation Testing

Outline an automation approach and develop a simple repeatable check with useful failure evidence.

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Productivity & Technical Tools

10 to explore

Professional & Soft Skills

8 to explore

Freelancing & Entrepreneurship

7 to explore

Learning area 06

RDE DWP Employment Accelerator

Programmes

Junior Digital Accelerator

A six-week, employment-focused digital accelerator for suitable entry-level and junior candidates who need targeted digital capability, practical evidence and vacancy-led career preparation for modern digital roles.

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Senior Digital Accelerator

A six-week digital leadership and transformation accelerator for experienced professionals who need targeted digital, data, AI and transformation capability to compete for realistic senior-management-entry or establishe…

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