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Rated 4.87 out of 5

Rated 4.95 out of 5

Est. in 2017 we are the original part-time coding bootcamp.

Get started for free

You can start learning to code with us for free on our INTRO course. Once you've signed up, you'll have access to our online community of staff, students and alumni.

Online and flexible

All of our courses are online and part-time on evenings and weekends. With multiple start dates available, you'll be sure to find something that works around your existing commitments.

Spread the cost

Looking for a coding bootcamp but can't afford the fees? We aim to ensure our courses are always competitively priced, but to make it easier we also offer the option to pay over 24 months interest free.

Our Courses

Our courses are designed to cater to both complete beginners and those who have some experience writing code and are looking to take the next step. Get started for free today.

INTRO

Free

Gain a basic understanding of JavaScript - one of the most sought after programming languages in the tech industry. Our INTRO course is completely FREE.

Get started today

This course is self-led, so you can start learning straight away!

BOOTCAMP

Our renowned BOOTCAMP course covers all aspects of software development. You'll learn about the tools you’ll need to get started, before moving on to gain an in-depth understanding of the most popular programming language used in the industry: JavaScript.

Next Cohort:

25th Sep 2023 - 10th Apr 2024

Mon, Wed & Sat

Live Online Classes

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Hallam Fulcher

All in all good vibes, would recommend.

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Nathan Mayall

I would 100% recommend - it's extremely rewarding for anyone looking to make their next move.

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David Arrowsmith

Their course is specifically designed to give students the skills and experience they’ll need to enter the industry.

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Alex White

The careers advice during the course is priceless and if you put the effort in you will have no problems getting an interview / job offer.

Jasmine Patel

I'm amazed at how much the course covered and although I found the projects challenging, they were also really fun to work on

Elena Stagg

The tutors are incredibly supportive and encouraging, and provided guidance at all hours to the whole cohort!

Tom Bilbe

The course is geared up to get you into work, which is perfect for people looking to switch careers.

Lucy Ironmonger

I got a job offer 2 months after my final project due to all the skills I'd picked up on the course!

Nathan Saide

Been working as a dev for almost a year now and couldn't be happier with the decision I made to join Manchester Codes.

Zein Aji

The tutors were so supportive and made sure that this didn't affect the delivery of material

Anna Baulquin

They are all lovely easy-to-talk-to people who help create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the cohort

Viktoriia Petrova

Great course for everybody who is wishing to work in Tech. The course is very intense and has lots of interesting projects and materials.

Sofia Dionísio

I would definitely recommend Command Shift to anyone looking to learn a new skill or even changing careers!

Ethan Davis

Since Graduating in October Manchester Codes have continued to support me in my attempt to begin a career as a Software Developer with interview prep

Jasmin

Hear about Jasmine's experience on our 28-week part-time coding school and what advice she would give to others thinking of applying

Scott Hannabuss

Scott

Hear about Scott's experience on our 28-week part-time online coding course and why he chose a part-time bootcamp over a full-time coding bootcamp

Aishah

The tutors are really helpful, approachable and have the very up to date knowledge on development so no questions went unanswered.

Dan

Find out from Dan about his experience on our BOOTCAMP course and what advice he would give to others learning to code

Jacqui

Read about Jacqui's experience on our course, prior to becoming a Project Manager, and whether she'd recommend it to others

Brad

Find out from one of our graduates Brad what advice he would give to somebody attending a coding bootcamp

Miguel

Having friends that did a similar bootcamp in other schools, I always felt, in comparison, that I was not just another head in the crowd.

Holly

I am 4 months into a Junior Front Developer role and really enjoying it! I got the job offer on the day of our cohort’s graduation.

Joanne

The teachers/mentors and my classmates are fantastic. If they can teach a nurse how to code, I reckon they can teach anybody!

Ian

Find out how Ian went from a teacher to a developer at the BBC and why he chose Command Shift over other coding schools

Amy

The tutors were a great support too, incredibly patient, and explained concepts to me multiple times if I was struggling to grasp them.

Luke

Command Shift was a life changing experience for me. You are joining a community of helpful likeminded people always willing to help.

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Hallam Fulcher

All in all good vibes, would recommend.

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Nathan Mayall

I would 100% recommend - it's extremely rewarding for anyone looking to make their next move.

Picture of Dave

David Arrowsmith

Their course is specifically designed to give students the skills and experience they’ll need to enter the industry.

Picture of Alex

Alex White

The careers advice during the course is priceless and if you put the effort in you will have no problems getting an interview / job offer.

Jasmine Patel

I'm amazed at how much the course covered and although I found the projects challenging, they were also really fun to work on

Elena Stagg

The tutors are incredibly supportive and encouraging, and provided guidance at all hours to the whole cohort!

Tom Bilbe

The course is geared up to get you into work, which is perfect for people looking to switch careers.

Lucy Ironmonger

I got a job offer 2 months after my final project due to all the skills I'd picked up on the course!

Nathan Saide

Been working as a dev for almost a year now and couldn't be happier with the decision I made to join Manchester Codes.

Zein Aji

The tutors were so supportive and made sure that this didn't affect the delivery of material

Anna Baulquin

They are all lovely easy-to-talk-to people who help create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the cohort

Viktoriia Petrova

Great course for everybody who is wishing to work in Tech. The course is very intense and has lots of interesting projects and materials.

Sofia Dionísio

I would definitely recommend Command Shift to anyone looking to learn a new skill or even changing careers!

Ethan Davis

Since Graduating in October Manchester Codes have continued to support me in my attempt to begin a career as a Software Developer with interview prep

Jasmin

Hear about Jasmine's experience on our 28-week part-time coding school and what advice she would give to others thinking of applying

Scott Hannabuss

Scott

Hear about Scott's experience on our 28-week part-time online coding course and why he chose a part-time bootcamp over a full-time coding bootcamp

Aishah

The tutors are really helpful, approachable and have the very up to date knowledge on development so no questions went unanswered.

Dan

Find out from Dan about his experience on our BOOTCAMP course and what advice he would give to others learning to code

Jacqui

Read about Jacqui's experience on our course, prior to becoming a Project Manager, and whether she'd recommend it to others

Brad

Find out from one of our graduates Brad what advice he would give to somebody attending a coding bootcamp

Miguel

Having friends that did a similar bootcamp in other schools, I always felt, in comparison, that I was not just another head in the crowd.

Holly

I am 4 months into a Junior Front Developer role and really enjoying it! I got the job offer on the day of our cohort’s graduation.

Joanne

The teachers/mentors and my classmates are fantastic. If they can teach a nurse how to code, I reckon they can teach anybody!

Ian

Find out how Ian went from a teacher to a developer at the BBC and why he chose Command Shift over other coding schools

Amy

The tutors were a great support too, incredibly patient, and explained concepts to me multiple times if I was struggling to grasp them.

Luke

Command Shift was a life changing experience for me. You are joining a community of helpful likeminded people always willing to help.

Picture of Hallam

Hallam Fulcher

All in all good vibes, would recommend.

Picture of Nathan

Nathan Mayall

I would 100% recommend - it's extremely rewarding for anyone looking to make their next move.

Picture of Dave

David Arrowsmith

Their course is specifically designed to give students the skills and experience they’ll need to enter the industry.

Picture of Alex

Alex White

The careers advice during the course is priceless and if you put the effort in you will have no problems getting an interview / job offer.

Jasmine Patel

I'm amazed at how much the course covered and although I found the projects challenging, they were also really fun to work on

Elena Stagg

The tutors are incredibly supportive and encouraging, and provided guidance at all hours to the whole cohort!

Tom Bilbe

The course is geared up to get you into work, which is perfect for people looking to switch careers.

Lucy Ironmonger

I got a job offer 2 months after my final project due to all the skills I'd picked up on the course!

Nathan Saide

Been working as a dev for almost a year now and couldn't be happier with the decision I made to join Manchester Codes.

Zein Aji

The tutors were so supportive and made sure that this didn't affect the delivery of material

Anna Baulquin

They are all lovely easy-to-talk-to people who help create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the cohort

Viktoriia Petrova

Great course for everybody who is wishing to work in Tech. The course is very intense and has lots of interesting projects and materials.

Sofia Dionísio

I would definitely recommend Command Shift to anyone looking to learn a new skill or even changing careers!

Ethan Davis

Since Graduating in October Manchester Codes have continued to support me in my attempt to begin a career as a Software Developer with interview prep

Jasmin

Hear about Jasmine's experience on our 28-week part-time coding school and what advice she would give to others thinking of applying

Scott Hannabuss

Scott

Hear about Scott's experience on our 28-week part-time online coding course and why he chose a part-time bootcamp over a full-time coding bootcamp

Aishah

The tutors are really helpful, approachable and have the very up to date knowledge on development so no questions went unanswered.

Dan

Find out from Dan about his experience on our BOOTCAMP course and what advice he would give to others learning to code

Jacqui

Read about Jacqui's experience on our course, prior to becoming a Project Manager, and whether she'd recommend it to others

Brad

Find out from one of our graduates Brad what advice he would give to somebody attending a coding bootcamp

Miguel

Having friends that did a similar bootcamp in other schools, I always felt, in comparison, that I was not just another head in the crowd.

Holly

I am 4 months into a Junior Front Developer role and really enjoying it! I got the job offer on the day of our cohort’s graduation.

Joanne

The teachers/mentors and my classmates are fantastic. If they can teach a nurse how to code, I reckon they can teach anybody!

Ian

Find out how Ian went from a teacher to a developer at the BBC and why he chose Command Shift over other coding schools

Amy

The tutors were a great support too, incredibly patient, and explained concepts to me multiple times if I was struggling to grasp them.

Luke

Command Shift was a life changing experience for me. You are joining a community of helpful likeminded people always willing to help.

Blog

Find out the latest news, updates and features from Command Shift on our blog

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Hiring with zero recruitment fees? Yep, that’s us. Plus, there’s more.

We know how hard it is to run a business. But what’s even harder? Finding and hiring tech talent in a super saturated market, whilst trying to keep costs down

5 Ways Tech is Saving the World, that you might not know about.

In honour of Earth Day last month, we’ve put together this list of 5 incredible ways that tech is saving the world, that you might not know about.

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Why we're increasing our prices

After putting off price increases for a year, it is no longer sustainable for us to sell our BOOTCAMP course at such a low price...

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So, you've applied to BOOTCAMP. What happens next?

We break down the post-application call and what it entails. It really isn't anything to worry about!

Will ChatGPT and AI Replace Software Developers? No, and here’s why.

Simply put - no. There’s been a lot of talk recently about whether Software Developers will be replaced by ChatGPT, so today we’re setting the record straight

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The Ultimate Guide To Choosing a Coding Bootcamp

We’ve put together this absolutely exhaustive guide to help you put together a list of things to think about when choosing your bootcamp

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