Earn, Learn, and Code All-Female Tech Apprenticeship

Coming to Cork this Month

Want to work in tech, but I don’t know where to start? Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT) have the perfect opportunity for you. The iFIT All-Female Software Development Tech Apprenticeship is now recruiting candidates in Cork, giving you the chance to kickstart a career in a thriving industry.

During this two-year Tech Apprenticeship, you will earn while you learn, gain real-world industry experience by working with a leading employer based in Cork, complete a QQI Level 6 qualification in Software Development – and best of all, there’s no previous technical experience needed!

This all-female programme is designed to open doors for women who want to step into Ireland’s growing tech industry, supported every step of the way by mentors, tutors, and a community of like-minded learners.

Why choose the iFIT apprenticeship?

• You will earn a salary from day one – learn more about salary guidelines here.
• You will learn from industry experts, working with a leading Irish company for two years.
• You will graduate with hands-on skills that employers are actively looking for.
• You will join a supportive network of women breaking barriers in tech.

Who can apply?

The iFIT apprenticeship is open to women aged 18 and over who are living in Ireland and have an interest in tech - whether you’re a school leaver, career changer, or returning to the workforce. A background in coding isn’t necessary - just curiosity, motivation, and a willingness to learn.

Learn more about entry requirements for the Tech Apprenticeship programme here.

Cork opportunity:

For the upcoming October 2025 intake, FIT is working with a leading employer in Cork to create new placements for women ready to take the first step into tech.

It’s a chance to build your career locally, with real prospects for progression after you qualify. Recruitment is ongoing, but places in Cork are limited so don’t wait – click here apply today.