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Skill Overview

QA's DevOps Engineer apprenticeship focuses on implementing and facilitating the use of DevOps practices within a business, and develop real-world skills using cutting-edge technology.

Learning Objectives

The DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme encompasses multiple stages of the software development life cycle, automating processes around development, testing and release for continuous integration of new features, and subsequent continuous delivery of a product.

QA’s DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

-Work as part of a larger team and understand the context of both the development and technical operations aspects of a project in order to streamline communication between teams.

-Interpret design documentation and specifications defined and delivered by specialist members of the team, such as a business analyst or technical architect.

-Understand a combination of strong theoretical DevOps concepts further solidified with industry-standard tooling education in building, containerisation, orchestration and deployment.

-Gain access to a large portfolio of learning for both general-purpose and cloud-vendor specific tooling in AWS, Azure and GCP.

-Explore the developer skills needed for learners to create applications through Python with connected databases, practising TDD and OOP.

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Apprentices learn to use Python, Linux, Google Cloud, Microsoft SQL Azure and AWS.

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For apprentices aged 16-21 the training costs are fully funded by the government. For apprentices aged over 21, there is a 5% co-investment which would be paid by the employer. Alternatively, the training costs can be covered by utilising the Apprenticeship Levy Fund.

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The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:

A Level in STEM subject, or

BTEC Diploma in STEM subject, or

Level 3 IT apprenticeship

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