About Us
Why Almond Careers
Our trainers are highly experienced and work for large Organisations
Here at Almond, we offer a variety of training programs across the project delivery life cycle, offer sound Career advice and Interview preparation along the way. Our promise is to get you prepared and then help provide you with opportunities whether it be with recruiter referrals or qualification exam and we ensure this by providing real project delivery work experience.
Almond Careers delivers software projects via our sister company using our in-house development team. Candidates on our training platform can get trained in all aspects of Project Delivery (Project Management, Business Analysis, Software Testing, Development etc) at various levels of seniority combined with practical work that would give them that tangible delivery experience.
Our trainers are Project managers, lead Business Analysts and Senior automation and manual testers. They bring with them their current and past experience in the field. All our trainers must be in current employment to train with Almond Careers (if on work break must not be for a period of over 12months)
We are accredited by The Association for Project Management (APM) to ensure that we continue to deliver quality. We also have proven time and time again that our trainees finish and go out into the world ready to take on complex projects and execute them professionally, not because they have been taught on a white board, but because with us, they have actually done it.
Almond Careers has a wonderful team of widely experienced individuals motivated by their desire to help others. Our team is dedicated to our company vision of creating confident candidates for the job market, preparing them with practical work experience during project training.
We are here to provide you with the preparation and opportunities. Are you striving for success?
Mission & Vision
Our vision is to bridge the gap between Education and Experience
Our mission is to open up new opportunities to candidates by providing role-based training using practical methods. While continuously supporting and motivating them with care and encouragement to instill confidence.
At Almond Careers we offer a variety of training programs across the project delivery life cycle from Project Management (Agile SCRUM, PRINCE 2), Business Analysis to Software Testing offering Career advice and Interview preparation along the way. Our promise is to get you prepared and then help provide you with opportunities, whether it be with recruiter referrals or qualification exam and we ensure this by providing real project delivery work experience..
Almond Careers delivers software projects via our sister company using our in-house development team. Candidates on our training platform can get trained in all aspects of Project Delivery (Project Management, Business Analysis, Software Testing, Development etc) at various levels of seniority combined with practical work that would give them that tangible delivery experience..
Our trainers are Project managers, lead Business Analysts and Senior automation and manual testers. They bring with them their current and past experience in the field. All our trainers must be in current employment to train with Almond Careers (if on work break must not be for a period of over 12months).
We are accredited by the Charted Management Institute (CMI) and going for the APMG accreditation to ensure that we continue to deliver quality. We also have proven time and time again that our trainees finish and go out into the world ready to take on complex projects and execute them professionally, not because they have been taught on a white board, but because with us, they have actually done it..
Almond Careers has a wonderful team of widely experienced individuals motivated by their desire to help others. Our team is dedicated to our company vision of creating confident candidates for the job market, preparing them with practical work experience during project training..
We are here to provide you with the preparation and opportunities. Are you striving for success?
Our Approach
Our Philosophy is really simple, Preparation + Opportunity = Success
Our Approach is straight forward; our training focuses on helping you solve the problem of not having the main criteria that can help you secure you a job, EXPERIENCE! Almond Careers focuses on providing that experience through training.
The way we do it is simple; our training focuses on helping you solve the problem of not having the main criteria that can help you secure you a job, EXPERIENCE!. Employers need to be able to see that you have relevant experience in the area of the role you are applying for before they are even willing to speak to you. Almond Careers focuses on giving you that experience through training.
We have access to relevant projects within the IT industry, during training, we expose candidates to these projects and they learn by actually delivering a live project. This way, they gain practical experience in any of the fields within the project delivery life cycle. In addition, We have invested in industry standard software like Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, JIRA, Basecamp, Github and many more to give you that opportunity to deliver these project using industry relevant tools.
About Almond Careers Work Experience
Discover the unique facets of work experiences at Almond Careers, differentiating between UK and Nigeria work experiences. Our table illuminates distinctions, ranging from mentoring sessions to project tools, providing insightful comparisons tailored for students seeking valuable work experience in either the UK or Nigeria.
UK EXPERIENCE (£599)
- 8 Saturdays Classes (3hrs each Online)
- 40 - 60 WEEKLY Mentoring Classes
- 3 months’ Work Experience (with UK, Ireland, Canada, USA and Nigeria teams)
- Learning project tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Trello etc
- Get UK Work Experience References on your CV
- Support with CV Review
- Support with Interview Preparation
- Free continuous access to the learning platforms both before and after you have secured a job (FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME)
NIGERIA EXPERIENCE (₦400,000)
- 8 Saturdays Classes (3hrs each Online)
- 24 - 40 WEEKLY Mentoring Classes
- 3 months’ Work Experience (with a Nigerian team)
- Learning project tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Trello etc
- Get Nigeria Work Experience References on your CV
WHY TRAIN WITH US AT ALMOND CAREERS
Secure Jobs
At Almond Careers, our project management and business analysis training, combined
with hands-on experience, significantly enhances your ability to secure jobs by providing
both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills that employers are looking for. Here's
how:
- Industry-Relevant Skills: Our training in project management (PM) and business
analysis (BA) equips you with in-demand skills like Agile methodologies,
stakeholder management, risk analysis, and project planning, which are highly
valued across industries. Employers prioritize candidates who are familiar with the
latest tools, techniques, and industry standards. - Practical Experience: Hands-on experience allows you to apply PM and BA
principles in real-world scenarios. This gives you tangible examples of how you've
managed projects, solved problems, or delivered successful business solutions,
making your resume stand out to employers. - Proven Competence: Practical experience builds competence and confidence,
demonstrating to potential employers that you can hit the ground running.
Employers are more likely to hire candidates who have proven they can deliver
results in actual projects. - Improved Problem-Solving Abilities: Working on real projects hones your
problem-solving skills and your ability to think critically. It shows employers that
you can navigate complex challenges, make informed decisions, and drive projects
to successful completion. - Network and Industry Exposure: Our training programs connect you with
industry professionals, potential mentors, and fellow trainees, expanding your
professional network. This network can open doors to job opportunities,
internships, or even recommendations for roles. - Tailored Job Readiness: Our training programs offer career services, including
interview coaching, resume building, and job placement assistance, helping you
tailor your application to specific roles. Combined with your experience, this
increases your chances of landing a job. - Versatility Across Industries: Project management and business analysis skills are
applicable across literally all sectors like IT, healthcare, finance, construction, and
more. This versatility expands your job prospects, allowing you to apply for roles in
various industries.
By combining our structured training with hands-on experience, you not only build a solid
foundation of PM and BA knowledge but also demonstrate that you are job-ready, making
you a highly attractive candidate in today’s competitive job market.
Full Service
At Almond Careers, we empower professionals with in-demand skills and hands-on experience
to secure jobs in their desired fields. Our comprehensive training programs and career services
equip you with the expertise and confidence to succeed.
Our Training Programs include:
- Project Management and Business Analysis Course: Secure jobs in PM and BA with
our industry-recognized training, covering:- Agile methodologies
- Stakeholder management
- Risk analysis
- Project planning
- Business analysis techniques
- Manual Software Testing Course: Launch your career in software testing with our
comprehensive training, covering:- Test planning and case designs
- Test execution
- Test data management
- Defect tracking and reporting.
- Data Analytics Course: Learn data analytics with our comprehensive training, covering:
- Data visualization (Power BI, Tableau)
- Data mining (Excel, SQL)
- Machine learning (Python)
- Data storytelling and presentation
- Other Career Services include:
- Interview coaching and CV/resume building
- Industry networking opportunities
- Career guidance and support
- Work Reference
Performance
At Almond Careers, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional performance in human capital
and capacity development. Our comprehensive training programs and career services have positively impacted countless students worldwide, equipping them with in-demand skills and
hands-on experience to secure jobs in Project Management, Business Analysis, and beyond.
- Success Stories: Testimonials from our satisfied alumni abound on our Instagram pages and website, showcasing
the tangible impact of our training programs. Our students have gone on to secure jobs in top
organizations globally, leveraging the expertise and confidence gained through our programs. - Work Experience and Job Readiness: Almond Careers offers unparalleled work experience opportunities, complete with referencing,
to significantly enhance our students; job prospects. Our strong network of industry partners and
alumni provides valuable connections, mentorship, and guidance. - Key Performance Highlights:
- Enhanced career prospects for students worldwide
- Enhanced career prospects for students worldwide
- Comprehensive training programs with APM-recognized certifications
- Expert trainers with real-world experience
- Strong alumni network and industry connections
- Proven track record of job placement success
Why Choose Almond Careers?
- Expert trainers with industry experience
- Structured training programs with flexible scheduling
- Career support and mentorship
- Strong network of alumni and industry partners
- Proven track record of job placement success
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