Graduate Tech Consultant – Paid Training + Certifications

Start your tech career with Version 1 – earn while you learn and become a fully certified Associate Consultant.

Our Birmingham Digital Skills Academy offers a paid 12-week training programme that blends expert-led learning, hands-on tech projects, and world-class certifications from Microsoft, AWS, and Oracle. You’ll gain the technical, consulting, and client-facing skills needed to thrive in the industry – with a guaranteed interview for a full-time role on completion.

At Version 1, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer careers. Our Early Careers Academy is your springboard into the world of technology consulting, with:

• 12 weeks of paid training
• Certifications from Microsoft, AWS, Oracle
• A guaranteed interview for a permanent Associate Consultant role
• Structured salary uplifts over 18 months
• Hybrid working from our Birmingham Hub

 What You'll Learn

• The fundamentals of tech consulting and agile delivery
• Hands-on with cloud, data, DevOps or software (you’ll specialise in the final 4 weeks)
• Communication, presentation & stakeholder skills
• Real-world projects guided by industry mentors

Who It’s For

• Recent graduates (2:2 or above in any STEM/ICT subject)
• Career changers or returners looking to break into tech
• Tech bootcamp alumni
• Passionate problem-solvers eager to build a long-term career in consulting

What Happens Next?

1. 12-week paid training contract
2. Final interview for a permanent Associate Consultant role
3. 18 months of structured progression and salary reviews

Version 1 is proud to be a Great Place to Work for over 10 years — now let’s make it your place to grow too.