Launch Your Tech Career: From Graduate to Software Developer

​Format:

• ​90-minute interactive session

• ​45 minutes presentation

• ​30 minutes live coding/practical demonstration

• ​15 minutes Q&A

​Key Components:

1. ​Philip Amwata's Journey & Insights

   • ​His transition from UCT graduate to founding Amwata Tech

   • ​Real experiences from working at Specno and DiPAR Systems

   • ​Key skills that made him successful

2. ​Industry Insights & Practical Tips

   • ​Current tech stack demands (Angular, Firebase, AWS, etc.)

   • ​How to build a portfolio that gets noticed

   • ​Common pitfalls to avoid

3. ​Technical Interview

   • ​How to prepare

   • ​Example Questions I've asked and have been Asked

4. ​Career Growth Opportunities

   • ​Potential internship opportunities at Amwata Tech

   • ​Mentorship at Amwata Tech

   • ​How to position oneself for tech startups vs. established companies