Introductions

Jenny_LearningPeople

Hi everyone and welcome to the Learning People Alumni community. To get started, please introduce yourself.

Let us know your name, which course you're currently studying or have completed, and any other information about yourself. Feel free to connect with each other on LinkedIn by sharing a link to your profile.

You may wish to privately message each other, but remember to honour each other's privacy and refrain from sharing personal details without permission.

Jonno

Hi everyone,

I'm Jonno, Head of Marketing here at Learning People. It's a pleasure to be a part of this exclusive Alumni community with you.

We're really excited to launch the platform. This is your community, so please immerse yourself in it, share your wisdom and experiences, connect with peers and create new opportunities.

And of course, enjoy it!

Sam_L

Hi All,

I'm Sam, a recent Cyber Security graduate with the Learning People.

I'm looking forward to getting to know folks from accross different specialities and and glad to be a part of this Alumni group.

DarrenTLP

I'm Darren, I work at Learning People in the management team. I'm keen to support the community and am very interested in people's career experiences and how we can help them be successful.

We have a whole host of resources to help our Alumni so please let us know what you feel would be useful and we will do our best to help you on your journey.

Cheers,

Darren.

SuperNat85

Hi all,

I am Natalie just wanted to give a shout out to all students.

SamL

Im also a Sam L but I studied software development, Im excited to start my new career and see where it leads!

hebs87

Hi All,

I'm Sunny! I recently changed careers from Customer Services and into the tech industry after studying software development. I started my first Junior Web Developer role in March 2020 and I'm loving each day! I haven't looked back since making the change

SSwan

Hi All,

I'm Steve, I am an Information Security Analyst in the finance industry, I have over 10 years of experience in IT, I have achieved over this time CompTIA A+, N+, Security+, CySA+. I also hold the EC-Council CEH and looking at upgrading that to the CEH Masters by the end of the year.

I have recently signed up for the CompTIA PenTest+ and CASP+ as well as (ICS)2 SSCP. My end goal is to become CISSP within the next 4 - 5 years.

If anyone needs any advice or help, please let me know and hopefully I will be able to share some of my knowledge and experience with you all.

Happy studying,
Steve

EdB83

Hi, I’m Ed.

Currently mid-way through the Full-Stack Coding course and struggling to keep momentum up with various life commitments.

Keen to see how others are getting on and what the career pathway looks like further down the line.

Hope you’re all doing great!

Kajol

Hi All,

I'm Kajol. I'm currently working my way through CompTIA A+.

After becoming certified and gaining some experience in the IT industry, I hope to specialise in Cyber Security.

I am keen to gain any advice and tips that may help me to reach this goal as well as connect with current and former students.

Hope everyone is keeping well

cymrucraig

Hi Everyone

I am Craig,

My Career has primarily been in hospitality then retail project management. I competed the cyber security package with the learning people and was lucky enough to start my first role in Cyber Security as a SOC Analyst 3 weeks ago.

looking forward to meeting you all virtually and making new connections. If anyone working through their course or is looking for a role post training feel free to reach out and I would be happy to share my own experiences and lessons with you.

thanks

Craig