BOOTCAMP BLOG

Code Platoon now training students in Python

July 27, 2018

At Code Platoon, our goal is to serve veterans and military spouses…

Code Platoon Week One – Getting the right tools and building a foundation

July 2, 2018

At Code Platoon, students do more than just learn about coding; we set them up from the very first week with practical steps for real workplace success. Sometimes this means going through real-life processes like tool preparation or developing work ethic and teamwork.

AMVETS Radio Interview with Rod Levy

June 15, 2018

On today's AVP, we discuss the VA Mission Act signing, AMVETS Radio, AMVETS' upcoming national convention, and a post in North Carolina that established a scholarship targeting our women veterans. We also cut to an interview we did with Rod Levy, CEO/founder of Code Platoon, a 14 week program training veterans in coding and computer software.

Code Platoon Founder shares how coding bootcamps can launch Veterans’ second careers

June 12, 2018

While a formal education can pave the path to a good career, sometimes higher ed focuses more on theory than practice. After graduation, students might still have to learn skills on the job. Rod says Code Platoon focuses on career services, to help place veterans in the workforce with skills they can use right away.