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The next generation of children are the ones that are going to shape our future. Here are 5 reasons why they should be learning to code.

"At NEXT, I got to meet people from all sorts of backgrounds with all kinds of ideas to apply their newfound programming skills onto, and it showed to me that this isn't a career with just a single path - it's an entire world of possibilities and I'm excited to be part of it!"

I think my favourite experience of the bootcamp was getting to know other people who were in a similar situation: coming from non-tech backgrounds, wanting to learn a new skill, looking for a career switch and wanting to improve our coding skills.

"When I left NEXT and started my new developer role, I could basically hit the ground running with everything that I'd learnt from the bootcamp."

Simon Lee is the most recent graduate at NEXT Academy’s new Part-Time Coding Course. He had always maintained a passion for coding and is now turning ideas into reality.

So you wanna be a coder. It's not as hard as it sounds. Follow the story of a graphic-designer-turned-programmer and see for yourself.