Wales has the fastest growing digital and technology sector in the UK, outside London, according to a business leader.
Jacqueline de Rojas, president of TechUK, a group which represents the industry, stated that the digital economy was creating jobs twice as fast as any other sector, average wages are 44% higher and productivity is twice as high.
68% of tech investments is happening outside of London with the majority going to digital clusters in Swansea and Cardiff.
If you are interested in working in the digital sector, NPTC Group of Colleges can get you there!
We have a number of full-time practical courses that give you a solid foundation in IT and Computing yet allows you to develop skills in web design, video game design, mobile apps, create digital graphics and multimedia product development. You will use the most up to date packages such as Visual Studio, JAVA and Game Maker and work on ‘live’ projects.
The college offers a dynamic range of full and part-time Computing courses including Degrees and HNDs/HNCs at Afan and Neath Colleges.
The courses have been designed to give you the skills required to work with the latest technologies and can be applied to social media, Internet development and e-commerce.