The Fastest Path to Landing Your Dream IT Job

Designed exclusively for serious job seekers who need results β€” fast.

Why 1:1 Coaching Works

Group classes teach skills. 1:1 coaching lands jobs.

Personalised Strategy, Built for You

Forget generic advice. Your job-seeking plan is designed around your unique background, target roles, and timeline β€” not a template.

Target roleJunior Full-Stack
Timeline12 weeks
FocusReact + .NET

Regular Progress Tracking

We meet on a regular schedule to review every application, prep for upcoming interviews, and recalibrate your strategy based on real market feedback.

Week 1Week 6

Results-First Focus

We measure success in one metric: your offer letter. Every session is intentionally structured to move you one step closer to signing.

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Offer signedthe only metric that counts

For Urgent & Serious Job Seekers

This is not for the casual browser. 1:1 coaching is built for professionals who are fully committed to landing a role as quickly as possible.

This weekOn track
Applications12/12
Mock interviews2/2

Direct Mentor Access

Ask questions, get detailed feedback on applications, and stay accountable between sessions with direct access to your personal mentor.

Feedback on my CV?
Sent notes β€” 3 fixes.

Rapid Iteration on Feedback

Real interview feedback means real improvements. We analyse what went wrong, fix it fast, and send you back better prepared than before.

48
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86
After one round of feedback

Industry Work Placement

We partner with IT & AI companies to offer eligible students exclusive 8–12 week internships and job opportunities.

1
Match
2
Placement
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Referral

Resume & LinkedIn Optimisation

We rebuild your resume and LinkedIn to pass ATS filters and actually earn recruiter callbacks β€” tuned to every role you target.

ATS checkPass
Keywords Β· Format Β· Impact

Salary & Offer Negotiation

When the offer arrives, we coach you through negotiating salary and terms so you start your new role on the strongest possible footing.

Offered$78k
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Negotiated$88k

Your Programme Journey

A structured, step-by-step pathway β€” from enrolment to landing your offer.

1

Enrolment

Register for the 1:1 coaching programme to begin your personalised journey.

2

Comprehensive Assessment

A thorough evaluation covering both technical proficiency and English communication skills to establish a precise baseline.

3

Targeted Skill Development

Any identified gaps β€” technical or language β€” are addressed through focused, tailored coaching sessions until each area meets the required standard.

4

Re-Assessment & Clearance

A follow-up assessment is conducted to confirm readiness. Once cleared, you advance to the project phase.

5

Solo Project Phase

Work independently on a real project over 1–3 weeks (with accelerated completion possible for strong performers), demonstrating applied, end-to-end development capability.

6

Team Project Phase

Join a team environment with industry-grade development workflows β€” code reviews, sprints, and collaborative delivery. This phase spans approximately 10 weeks in total.

Parallel Track β€” Career Support Begins

From the moment you enter the project phase, career support kicks in immediately alongside your technical work. No waiting until the programme ends β€” your job search starts now.

Resume Crafting & Optimisation

Your resume is your first impression β€” and we make it count. Our coaches work with you hands-on to build a technically precise, achievement-driven resume tailored for the Australian IT job market. From ATS-friendly formatting and strategic keyword positioning to articulating your project experience in a way that genuinely resonates with hiring managers, every line is refined until it earns a second look.

Interview Round-by-Round Coaching

Every interview round has its own demands β€” and we prepare you for each one specifically. Whether it is an HR screening call, a technical coding assessment, a system design discussion, or a final-stage stakeholder interview, we provide targeted preparation, behavioural coaching, and mock sessions tailored to that exact round. After every interview, we debrief together, pinpoint what to sharpen, and recalibrate your approach for what comes next β€” keeping you one step ahead at every stage until the offer is yours.

VIP / 1:1 Exclusive

One portal. Every step to your offer.

Your 1:1 membership unlocks a private coaching portal β€” a dedicated coach, a real project, a CV Centre, interview prep and SmartApply, our live job-match tool for LinkedIn and Seek, all tracked from day one to β€œOffer”.

Your Career Coaching Journey
Learning Tech
Project
CV Refining
4
Interview Prep
5
Interviewing
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Offered

Your coach moves you through each stage β€” you always know exactly where you stand.

Stage 1 Β· Learning Tech

A tech roadmap that’s ticked off in real time

No more guessing whether you’re β€œready”. Your coach confirms each core skill as you master it, so your progress is visible and honest β€” for both of you.

  • 7 job-ready core skills, HTML to Cloud & CI/CD
  • Coach-verified, not self-reported
  • A completion score that updates live
Learning Tech Checklist
Your progress5 / 7
HTML, CSS
JavaScript, TypeScript
React.js
C#, .NET
Node.js
AI
Cloud & CI/CD
Stage 2 Β· Real Project

Build a real project β€” then turn it into interview gold

Your coach assigns a genuine, portfolio-worthy project. When it’s done, one click generates a personal interview knowledge base β€” STAR-method answers built from your actual work.

  • A portfolio project you can talk about with confidence
  • STAR-method answers built from your real project
  • Junior & graduate-friendly, with the basics covered
Project & Knowledge Base

E-commerce Analytics Dashboard

Assigned Β· React + .NET Β· Intermediate

Done
Auto-generated

β€œWhat challenge did you face, and how did you solve it?”

Stage 3 Β· CV Centre

A CV Centre that picks the right CV for every job

Keep every version of your CV in one place β€” drag, drop and upload as many as you like, tag them by role, and analyse any job description to see which CV to send and what to tweak.

  • Drag-and-drop, upload & download many CVs at once
  • Tag CVs by role β€” Frontend, Full-stack, Data…
  • JD analysis: match score + best CV to apply with
CV Centre

Drop CVs here, or click to browse

Select multiple Β· PDF, DOC, DOCX

Frontend_React_CV.pdf Frontend
FullStack_CV.pdf Full-stack
JD analysis87% match

Recommended CV: Frontend_React_CV.pdf

Stage 4 Β· Interview Preparation

Walk into every interview already prepared

A checklist of the must-prepare topics every interviewer asks, your personal knowledge base for practice, and LinkedIn Optimisation reviewed and signed off by your coach.

  • 8 must-prepare topics, from self-intro to questions to ask
  • Practise with your own interview knowledge base
  • LinkedIn Optimisation β€” reviewed & coach approved
Interview Preparation

Must-prepare topics

Self-introduction
Why this company
Your project deep-dive
Tech & fundamentals
Behavioural (STAR)
Questions to ask
Knowledge Base LinkedIn Β· Coach approved
Stage 5 Β· Interviewing

A live match tool, right on the job page

Our Chrome extension, DCoding SmartApply, reads any LinkedIn or Seek job and instantly shows how well you match, which keywords to close, and exactly which CV to apply with. Then review your real interview recordings with your coach.

  • Instant profile ↔ job match score on LinkedIn & Seek
  • See matched keywords and the gaps to close
  • Interview recording reviews with your coach
linkedin.com / seek.com β€” DCoding SmartApply
82%

DCoding SmartApply

Strong fit for this role

Apply with: Frontend_React_CV.pdf

Matched

ReactTypeScriptREST

Gaps to close

GraphQLAWS
1:1

One dedicated coach, end to end

A senior mentor owns your journey β€” your CV, project, interviews and offer negotiation.

One goal: your offer

Every feature above exists for one reason β€” to get you hired, faster.

Is 1:1 Right for You?

1:1 Coaching is ideal if you are…

  • βœ“Actively job-hunting and need results within weeks
  • βœ“Struggling to get past the screening or interview stage
  • βœ“Switching careers or entering the Australian IT market
  • βœ“On a visa timeline or facing urgent employment pressure
  • βœ“Willing to commit time and effort to accelerate your search

Consider group bootcamp instead if you are…

  • β€’Still building foundational technical skills
  • β€’Not yet ready to apply for roles
  • β€’Looking for a lower-cost learning option
  • β€’Prefer learning with a peer group
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Available 1:1 Courses

Browse our one-on-one coaching offerings below

The Learning Platform

With you β€” from tech to mindset to the job

Log in to use the full toolkit we built for students β€” practice, projects, mock interviews and the job hunt.

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Interview Question Bank

1,400+ real interview questions across React, .NET, AWS, SQL, System Design and AI β€” with model answers.

ReactExplain the virtual DOM
.NETWhat is dependency injection?
SQLIndex vs full scan
Explore
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Smart Mock Interview

Practise real interviews with an AI voice interviewer that asks, listens and gives feedback.

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Answering01:12
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Members

Coding Challenges

Timed, auto-graded coding tests by tech stack and difficulty β€” the way real technical screens work.

Two Sum Β· MediumPassed
βœ“ test 1 Β· 2ms
βœ“ test 2 Β· 3ms
βœ“ test 3 Β· 1ms
Open in portal
Members

Live Coding Rooms

Code live with mentors and peers in shared rooms β€” pair programming and code review in real time.

Live Β· 3 in room
Mentor
Open in portal
Members

Real Project Boards

Ship real team projects on Jira-style boards β€” sprints, tasks and reviews, like an actual engineering team.

To do
Doing
Done
Open in portal
Try free

Job Feed & Resume Tools

Curated junior-friendly jobs plus AI resume analysis tuned to each posting.

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Junior Full-Stack DevBest CV: Frontend_React.pdf
Explore
Members

Weekly Job & Interview Training

Every week β€” job-search strategy and interview-skills sessions, practised hands-on with your mentor.

MonJob-search strategy
ThuInterview skills
Open in portal
Members

Direct Mentor Chat

Message your mentors directly in the portal and get unblocked fast β€” no waiting for the next class.

Can you review my PR?
Looking now πŸ‘
Open in portal
Members

On-Demand Video Library

Every lesson recorded β€” rewatch anytime and learn at your own pace, on any device.

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Lesson 1218:24
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Ongoing Support

We stay with you until you land an offer

Unlike part-time tutors, we provide continuous tech & career support β€” all the way until you land an Offer.

Real, verifiable outcomes

We let the offers do the talking

$102K

Avg. graduate salary (AUD)

5.0β˜…

Verified Google reviews

84%+

Offer rate (course completers)

99.95%

Service satisfaction rate

Where our graduates landed

Woolworths GroupDeloitteLexisNexisLuminance AIKarbonCommunetHerts Australia

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Events / Bootcamps

Moments from our recent cohorts, workshops and offer celebrations.

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Ready to Accelerate Your Job Search?

Book a free 15-minute discovery call to find out which 1:1 programme is right for you.

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