Professional Development Programmes

Supercharge your skills and advance your career

At althaus, we offer a series of programmes across a range of topical digital and tech subject areas, to suit individuals at varying stages of their career.

These courses are self-funded (either by the employer or individual), and provide detailed insight from subject matter experts to advance the skills and knowledge in areas that are critical to the future of your career in digital.

Accelerator Courses

Build your tech and digital skills with our online and on-demand Accelerator Courses.

Suitable for all entry level roles, or individuals looking to upskill, retrain, or transition to new roles, our Accelerator Courses are designed to give you the tools needed to progress in a new area of tech and digital.

Courses are available in Digital Marketing, Branding and PR, Social Media, Web Development, IT Support and Cyber Security and start from just £45.

Professional Development Programmes

Our Professional Development Programmes comprise online live sessions led by subject matter experts and guest speakers to develop your skills and understanding in key subject areas.

You’ll be equipped with curated, self-learning materials and given access to on-demand sessions to refer back to and support putting the theory into practice in the workplace.

Each Programme is also made up of a series of masterclasses, so you can choose to opt into a specific masterclass for immediate impact in your job role.

Our Programmes

This comprehensive course is specifically tailored for professionals appointed as 'Green Champions' within their organisations. It aims to provide a deep understanding of digital green skills, sustainability practices, climate change, carbon reduction, electrification, and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The course blends theoretical knowledge with practical, project-based learning, empowering participants to effectively draft an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report and develop a carbon reduction plan for their businesses. Utilising digital tools and data-driven approaches, this course will help position you at the forefront of sustainable business practices.

This programme enables individuals to specialise in either front-end or back-end software development, or the end-to-end process if you opt for our full bundle. Front of house developers are primarily focused on the graphical user interface, and our suite of masterclasses include: HTML, CSS and JavaScript; APIs; DevOps Methodology; Version Control Systems (Git); Introduction to Programming Languages; and User Interface and Visual Elements for Websites and Mobile Apps. If you prefer working behind the scenes, then our back-end masterclasses will equip you with the fundamentals to build and maintain mechanisms, with masterclasses covering: Quality Assurance Testing; Using Frameworks (Django & Node.js) and Databases (SQL) and Building and Maintaining Websites.

Develop your own AI expertise with our Gen AI Professional Development Programme. This course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge needed in a world where AI is becoming increasingly prevalent. Delivered online by experts in their field, this programme comprises six units: Introduction to Generative AI; Prompt Engineering for Customised Outputs; Understanding Language Models (LLM); Fine-Tuning Prebuilt LLMs; Ethical Considerations in AI; and Philosophy of Mind and AI Futures.

Our Digital Marketing Professional Development Programme uses case studies, individual and group project work and audit tools to elevate your own skills and knowledge in key subject areas delivered through a series of masterclasses. By the end of this programme, you’ll be able to outline the key components in digital marketing and how these can be applied, analyse the impact of digital marketing activities, describe the business benefits of a cohesive digital marketing strategy, recognise the business risks, and recall key tools used to measure metrics.

Let’s talk

Our team is here to help. You don’t need to be the expert in skills and training – that’s our job! Plus, sometimes we know it’s easier to just chat to someone. So to find out more about any of our programmes or to discuss your training requirements, complete the short form and a member of the team will be in touch.