Explore tech industry insight through a free 1-day tech camp for 16–30-year-olds not in employment, education or training.

About the 1-Day Explorer Tech Experience

Discover what the tech world is really like in this exciting full-day experience, created for 16–30-year-olds who are not currently in education, employment, or training. If you’re curious about tech but unsure where to start, this day is designed to give you direction, confidence, and clarity.

You’ll spend the day inside a real tech organisation, supported by employees who volunteer their time to share their journeys, skills, and honest insights. Their mission? To help you explore your interests, understand the variety of roles available, and see what’s possible for your future.

Who This Experience Is For

Aged 16–30

Not in education, employment, or training

Curious about the tech industry but unsure where you might fit

Looking for inspiration, confidence, or a fresh start

No prior tech experience required — just an open mind

What You’ll Leave With

A clearer understanding of different tech roles and what they involve

Real insight into how people get started — including non-traditional routes

Connections with industry professionals who genuinely want to support you

Increased confidence in your strengths and potential

A practical next-steps pathway to help you explore opportunities after the event

Event Details

📅 Date: Thursday, February 5th

⏰ Time: 10:00–16:00

📍 Location: Mindera UK, Rutland Street, Leicester, LE1 1RE

🍽️ Lunch: Provided, free of charge

Accessibility

Our current venue is unfortunately not fully accessible for those with disabilities. We want everyone to have the chance to take part in one of our sessions, so if you require disability access or have any accessibility needs, please email us at hello.uk@minderafoundation.com before claiming a ticket. We’ll be happy to discuss options and work with you to find a suitable alternative session.

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