The Springboard+ initiative offers free full-time and part-time courses at Certificate and Degree level.
All courses lead to qualifications in enterprise sectors which are growing and need skilled personnel, including information and communications technology (ICT); international financial services; and cross-enterprise skills such as digital marketing.
The programmes listed below are open to anyone, in employment or unemployment, subject to meeting the entry and eligibility criteria
Part Time Programmes
Certificate in Cloud Platform Development Level 7
Certificate in Digital Marketing Level 7***
Certificate in Fund Accounting Level 7
Certificate in Marketing and Information Technology (MarTech) Level 7* (Starting January 2019)
Certificate in Regulatory Technology (RegTech) Level 8* (Starting January 2019)
Diploma in Big Data for Business Level 7**
Full Time Programme
Higher Diploma in Science in Financial Technology (FinTech) Level 8
The below 2 year part-time programmes are open to people in employment, subject to meeting entry & eligibility criteria
Higher Diploma in Data Analytics (Part time) [2 Years Part-time] Level 8
Higher Diploma in Science in Financial Technology (FinTech) [2 Years Part-time] Level 8
Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Software Development) [2 Years Part-time] Level 8
Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Web & Cloud Technologies) [2 Years Part-time] Level 8
Higher Diploma in Science in Computing in Development Operations (DevOps) [2 Years Part-time] Level 8* (Starting January 2019)
*Subject to validation
**This programme is now full and we are compiling a wait-list so should your application be successful you will get a place on the wait-list.
***This programme has 2 delivery options: 1. Two nights a week, Tuesday and Thursday, commencing on Tuesday 25th September (this option is now full and we will open a wait-list for this option). 2. Weekend Delivery - currently scheduled for Saturday day time delivery, commencing 29th September (provisional start date) (this option is still accepting applications).
For further information on Springboard+ DBS course offerings, entry requirements, eligibility criteria and application procedures visit the DBS Springboard+ page or the Springboard+ website.