career development to get you up to speed with digital and future proof your skills
Our training has been designed with industry to give you the skills you need to not lose your job to the robots... well that is only part true we guess. Job roles are changing, skills are changing and it is in your hands to future-proof yourself against the speed of change our industries are going through.
Existing educational bodies have not been keeping up with the rapid speed of change, this is where a truly agile industry led training method becomes crucial in implementing change in line with the speed it needs to be done at. Training by This is Milk has been designed to up-skill those already working within change and facilitation roles, with the skills needed both now and in the future, we also teach the necessary skills to move into what is a booming digital industry.
Note: When we say 'Digital Industry', we mean every industry.
Existing educational bodies have not been keeping up with the rapid speed of change, this is where a truly agile industry led training method becomes crucial in implementing change in line with the speed it needs to be done at. Training by This is Milk has been designed to up-skill those already working within change and facilitation roles, with the skills needed both now and in the future, we also teach the necessary skills to move into what is a booming digital industry.
Note: When we say 'Digital Industry', we mean every industry.
who is it for?
- Existing business professionals such as product managers, business analysts, and project managers who want to get 1 step ahead
- Contractors in project roles that need to look after their own career development
- Keen individuals wanting to reskill into project roles such as business analysis, product management, service design and the like
- Anyone who wants a cross-functional view of the skills needed for digital transformation
what can the programme enable for you?
- Enhance business transformation skills
- Learn the skills of the future
- Upskill your working knowledge of digital projects
- Enhance career development and personal skills
- Build on existing skills from another discipline
- Project based experience - for real life application of learning
- Learn the skills needed to succeed in digital projects
- Build a strong growth mindset
- Improve your promotion/employment odds with needed skills
What you will learn
Training by This is Milk covers 4 learning themes that provide a fully rounded education for the skills of the future. We adapt this in line with changes in industry, looking at new and upcoming ways of doing things, as well as how they have been done in the past.
Our four themes are:
Our four themes are:
- Tools to understand your customer and your project
- Facilitation, self-development and soft skills
- Projects and context
- Technology & trends variables
It doesn't matter what you call the job - we focus on the skills of the future.
- Creativity - ability to build something out of ideas
- Critical Thinking - turn data into insightful interpretations
- Facilitation Skills - communication and collaborating
- Judgement - decision making in uncertainty
- Customer Centricity - offering real value to customers through empathy
- Curiosity - being up to date with recent trends
Digital Transformation programme(12 Months)
Cost: £4000 + VAT (per student)
Our Digital Transformation Programme is a 12-month career development programme designed with industry to provide the skills required to adapt to change, successfully facilitate digital projects and excel in your career.
What's included
- 20+ days of classroom training
- Minimum of 16 days must be taken to complete the course
- Continually evolving course content to match the needs of industry today and tomorrow - overseen by an industry advisory board.
- Personal learning plan focusing on soft skills development
- Personal mentor for 12 months
- empower ownership and development of personal career paths
- Mixed cohorts
- Brought together from several businesses to ensure diversity of approaches and thought
- Evening events
- A unique teaching and learning approach
- Developed to promote creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and communication
Mentoring
Ever student of the Digital Transformation programme is paired with a mentor working in the industry for the full 12 months programme.
- Personally matched with a mentor prior to training
- Based on location and career needs of mentee
- Mentors will guide student through personal learning/career development plan
- Providing independent support and a safe space to talk
- The mentors come from a wide variety of backgrounds, all with well developed careers and a wealth of experience to provide our students
Alumni community hub
We are growing an online community to promote continuing development and improving industry practice
- Professional network
- Students, trainers, advisory board, subject experts, speakers, mentors, business partners
- Share knowledge
- Additional learning resources
- Face to face events
Short Courses (1-3 days)
FROM £350 PER DAY (INC VAT)
Our short courses give you all of the content of one of our Digital Transformation Programme sessions without joining up for the full 12 months.
- Allows you to learn from the best trainers about topics that are important to you
- Most of our short courses last 1 full day (9:30am to 5pm)
- Yearly schedule follows that of the main Digital Transformation Programme
- Individual costs per day
Who are the trainers?
We believe that the best trainers are those who know the subject matter because they have lived it. It is crucial that our students learn from professionals with experience in industry, with real life working examples of what they are teaching. Training is not a cut and paste job. Every cohort is different, every need is different and we understand that it takes more than reading from a book to teach the skills needed to succeed in today's business world.
Our trainers come from a diverse background of industries and locations. The list is an ever evolving eco-system of talent that we bring in when needed to teach the skills that they lead the market in. Follow the link below for an up to date list of current trainers and a bit more about each of them.
Our trainers come from a diverse background of industries and locations. The list is an ever evolving eco-system of talent that we bring in when needed to teach the skills that they lead the market in. Follow the link below for an up to date list of current trainers and a bit more about each of them.
Testimonials & feedback
"All in all, an excellent course and I can't wait to do more. I would definitely urge anyone who is a BA, even those who think they have nothing left to learn, to take part as I am sure they will be surprised and come away feeling that they have gained a lot" - Pamela, Lead BA
"I am now in a dream job that 4 months ago I would never have applied for. I’m feeling confident about myself, confident in my ability to do the job and less worried about any gaps in skillset that may arise over the coming months, even years." - Angela, BA Consultant
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"More relevant and current than BCS" - PC, Senior Business Analyst
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"One of the best training courses I have ever been on" - Maddie, Digital Develoment Worker
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"Gamechanging" - Scott, Project Manager
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Digital Tranformation ProgrammeIf you would like to sign up for our Digital Transformation Programme you can follow the link below to our dedicated page.
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Short CoursesTo book onto our individual short courses, you can follow the link below to our online shop with all of our upcoming dates and locations.
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