# DCP Online

### 📍**Locations**

We provide advanced tech skills training and career support to tech-savvy refugees and people with a forced migration background, helping accelerate their professional integration into the tech industry.

This program is currently offered to students located in **Berlin, NRW, and Hamburg.**

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The Digital Career Program is available in Munich too; it operates in a different format and have its local staff. For more information, please contact [dcpmunich@redi-school.org](mailto:dcpmunich@redi-schooll.org).

If you are based in other regions where ReDI operates, please reach out to your local contact—you might find more interesting volunteer opportunities near you.

### **🎯Track Courses**

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### **🗓️ Weekly Schedule**

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### **🎓 Our Learners**

Our learners come from diverse backgrounds and life situations, and each semester brings a unique cohort. Last semester:

* 🌍 Over **32 nationalities**
* 👩‍🎓 Average age: **31**
* 🎓 Backgrounds in Finance, Engineering, Biology, and more — most with at least a **bachelor’s degree**

**Employment status on entry:**

* 40% underemployed and transitioning careers
* 35% unemployed and actively job hunting
* 25% university students preparing for the job market

**Why they join ReDI**\
Most learners aim to start a career in tech, but they arrive with different levels of experience, learning styles, and personal circumstances — from caring responsibilities to major life transitions.

This means engagement can look different for each learner. Some are immediately active; others need more time — but **their commitment is real**.<br>

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### **🎓 Teachers Expectations**

#### 💪 Teamwork

* Teach as part of a team (6–8 teachers for regular courses, 12–15 for Bootcamps)
* Communicate any schedule changes in advance
* Share key takeaways after each class via Slackbot to support the next session

#### 🤝 Commitments

* Teach or co-teach at least **50% of sessions** (approx. **7 classes per semester**) or demonstrate exceptional impact
* Take ownership of **at least two sessions per semester** for a full teaching experience
* Attend planning meetings and mid-semester touchpoints, and provide course feedback
* Actively support students and collaborate with the teaching team
* Foster a respectful, inclusive learning environment

#### 🌱 Skills & Benefits

* Gain hands-on teaching and facilitation experience
* Strengthen communication, teamwork, and ownership skills
* Grow technically and professionally
* Work in a diverse, inclusive, and mission-driven community
* Access trainings, workshops, and a strong volunteer network
* Adapt and improve existing teaching materials
* Be part of continuous course improvement and **feel the impact of building something meaningful**
* Make a real difference in learners’ career journeys 🧡

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Thank you for supporting the ReDI students 🧡

### More info:

* Find out more [About DCP](https://redi-school-1.gitbook.io/teacher-applicant-hub/about/dcp-online)
* Find out about our [How to Volunteer](https://redi-school-1.gitbook.io/teacher-applicant-hub/about/your-volunteer-journey)

### FAQ

* Check out: [I can't teach tonight](https://redi-school-1.gitbook.io/teacher-applicant-hub/about/broken-reference), [I am dropping out](https://redi-school-1.gitbook.io/teacher-applicant-hub/about/broken-reference), [I feel uncomfortable](https://redi-school-1.gitbook.io/teacher-applicant-hub/about/broken-reference).
* In case you have questions, write an email to <dcp-volunteering@redi-schooll.org>.
