The Unity Centre of Excellence at HOST, operated by IN4.0 Group, is launching the academy in the UK where learners will receive unrivalled certified training directly from Unity’s professional instructors.
With a career in VR, AR and interactive entertainment spanning over 25 years, Simon is perfectly placed to support future innovators with the mentorship, partners and technology they need to disrupt the RT3D world.
With industries beyond video gaming realising the full potential of RT3D content, there has been significant growth in the global demand for skilled Unity developers.
According to Burning Glass, Unity is one of the most in-demand tech skills and has one of the highest forecasted growth rates, at over 70% in the next 10 years.
The programme is for recent graduates, career changers or those looking to upskill as a Unity developer, and it is due to start on 21 June. Applications are now open with limited places available.
The academy offers a 12-week remote learning course to equip students with the technical and soft skills they need to accelerate a career in tech as a Unity Certified Professional Programmer.
The programme includes real-life industry projects with leading partners from advanced manufacturing, architectural engineering, health and creative media.
Learners will also receive personal mentoring and dedicated career support, alongside employability workshops and CV assessments, with a commitment of a guaranteed job interview once they have successfully completed and qualified from the course.