You are techY FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions in our FAQ:
What is the You are techY membership?
  • You are techY is an online membership program that helps moms gain the skills and confidence needed to get hired in a high-paying, flexible tech job.

  • You are techY membership uniquely combines courses, coaching and a thriving community of other moms in tech to help you succeed.

How is it different from a coding bootcamp?
  • You are techY members take the courses at their own pace and receive live support in coaching sessions and workshops.

  • This program is designed specifically for moms wanting to get an awesome job in the tech industry.

  • In addition to professionally-designed courses (that some bootcamps provide), You are techY members receive support and coaching from an amazing community of peers and mentors.

  • We keep you motivated and moving forward to take action so you can achieve the tech job of your dreams!

How do I get started?
  • Getting started with You are techY is easy and affordable.

Can I change my career path once I’ve started?
  • Yes! Both career paths are available to You are techY members alongside a wealth of extracurricular content.

  • There’s no need to feel locked in.

  • Have questions about which path is right for you? Take our quiz!

  • Also, the skills of UX and development translate to other careers in tech. Many of our members get hired as IT Project managers, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts and many other careers in addition to UX Design and Development.

I’m not sure I’m ready to join yet.
What should I do?
  • If you are interested but not quite ready to commit to subscribing, consider our One-time Payment Explorer Package. For $9 you receive our “What Tech Job is Right for Me” course and workbook, along with a WordPress development mini-course to help you begin your tech journey.

  • After exploring, we are confident you’ll want to become a member!

How long does the program take?
  • The program takes as long as you need to get hired. It is self-paced to fit into your life.

  • You are techY members take an average of four to five months to complete their courses (and get hired), with a commitment of five to 10 hours per week.

  • Members who are able to spend 20 hours per week can complete the program sooner.

  • The VIP membership is our “fast-track,” with members taking advantage of extra coaching and investing more time per week in order to optimize their journeys to getting hired in tech.

If I miss a workshop, can I watch it later?
  • Yes!

  • Webinars, training workshops, and live events are viewable on demand for You are techY members.

How do I change my billing information?
  • The way to access your billing information is: :

How do I cancel my membership?
  • You can stay in the membership as long as you like. Many students find the coaching to be helpful far into their new job. New students get the benefit of hearing stories from the trenches.

  • When you are ready to end your membership, follow these steps.:

  • 1. Login to the portal

  • 2. Enter a course

  • 3. Click on your avatar

  • 4. Click Settings -> Billing Info -> Cancel Subscriptions

  • You’ll have access to the courses, workshops, and coaching sessions until your one-month cycle ends. For example, if you cancel on the 12th of the month and your subscription ends on the 20th, you will have access to the membership until the 20th.

You are capable of working in tech!

Become a You are techY member today!

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