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Founding cohort pricing now live·IT Helpdesk £997 · Microsoft 365 £997 · Azure Cloud £1,250. Rates increase after the July cohort. Weekend training, keep your job while you train.·See coursesFounding cohort pricing now live·IT Helpdesk £997 · Microsoft 365 £997 · Azure Cloud £1,250. Rates increase after the July cohort. Weekend training, keep your job while you train.·See courses
Weekend training · 100% online

Move into IT.
Built for NHS workers.

3 months. Keep your job. Train weekends. Prepare for an industry-recognised certification.

No IT experience needed
Weekends only
CompTIA A+, MS-102 or AZ-104
3mo
To job-ready*
£26k+
Starting pay
100%
Online

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*Designed to make you job-ready in 3 months. Salary figures are indicative and vary by location, experience and employer.

How it works

Simple. Built for real life.

01

Choose your course

IT Helpdesk, Microsoft 365 or Azure Cloud. Built around UK employer requirements.

02

Train every weekend

Saturday 10am–12pm. Sunday 2pm–4pm. No evenings, no full days.

03

Get certified

26 sessions. 52 hours. CompTIA A+, MS-102 or AZ-104 exam prep included.

04

Get job-ready

AI job matching, CV builder and interview coach. We support your job search, not just your training.

Why trust SmoothOps 365

We are new. The experience behind it is not.

SmoothOps 365 launched in 2026. We do not have hundreds of student outcomes yet, and we will not pretend otherwise. What we do have is a founder who has actually walked this path, working in IT roles he is training you for.

T

Taiwo Akintunde

Founder, SmoothOps 365

Started as a healthcare support worker, trained into IT, and now works as a Cloud and DevOps Engineer. Built SmoothOps 365 to give other healthcare workers and career changers the same structured path.

SC-cleared
Cloud and DevOps Engineer working in UK critical infrastructure
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
University of the West of England, Bristol
4x Microsoft Certified: Azure
AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-140 and AZ-900
HashiCorp, PRINCE2 & Fortinet
Terraform Associate, PRINCE2 Foundation, Fortinet NSE 1–3
ILM Level 3 Certified
Career Development Programme, leadership and coaching
Built primarily for

NHS and healthcare professionals.

Your NHS background is a valuable advantage. Communication, security awareness and experience with healthcare systems are highly valued by IT employers.

👩‍⚕️£28-35k
From
Registered Nurse
NHS IT Support Analyst
💊£26-32k
From
Pharmacy Technician
Clinical Systems Admin
🏥£24-30k
From
Healthcare Assistant
1st Line IT Helpdesk
🩺£28-36k
From
Ward Clerk
M365 Administrator
🫀£32-45k
From
Physiotherapist
Azure Cloud Engineer
🧬£35-48k
From
Radiographer
NHS Digital Specialist
Why your background is an advantage
NHS systems experience counts as real IT experience
Patient data handling proves your security awareness
Clinical communication is what IT managers hire for
You can support the systems you already use
👨‍💻
Taiwo Akintunde
Founder · Cloud and DevOps Engineer

"You are already more qualified than you think."

NHS Career Pathway Builder

Enter your role and region. Get a personalised 12-month roadmap in 30 seconds.

Build my NHS pathway
1.4m
NHS workers
Thousands
NHS and healthcare IT roles advertised each year
£28k
Average NHS IT start
3mo
To be job-ready

Salaries vary by location, experience and employer.

Course catalogue

Six tracks. One schedule.

Choose IT Helpdesk, Microsoft 365 or Azure Cloud. Every course follows the same weekend format, so you can focus on the skills, not the logistics.

10:00am to 12:00pm
Saturday
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Sunday
3 months per course
Duration
26 sessions total
Sessions
52 contact hours
Total hours
CompTIA A+

IT Helpdesk

Basic and Advanced

From zero IT experience to a confident 1st or 2nd Line Support engineer. Active Directory, Windows, networking, PowerShell, cybersecurity incident response and project management.

Sat 10am + Sun 2pm
2 hrs per session
3 months · 52 hrs
13 modules covered
IT Support and ITIL foundations
Windows administration and troubleshooting
Active Directory: users, groups and GPO
Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs
Hardware, printers and remote support
Security fundamentals and incident response
Mobile devices: MDM, iOS and Android
PowerShell scripting and automation
+ 5 more modules
MS-102

Microsoft 365

Basic and Advanced

Manage M365 tenants with confidence. Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, Conditional Access, Entra ID, Purview compliance, Defender XDR, PIM and MS-102 exam preparation.

Sat 10am + Sun 2pm
2 hrs per session
3 months · 52 hrs
13 modules covered
M365 Admin Centre and user management
Entra ID: MFA, SSPR and dynamic groups
Exchange Online: mailboxes and mail flow
Microsoft Teams administration
SharePoint and OneDrive management
Intune: enrolment, compliance and apps
Conditional Access policy design
M365 licensing and cost optimisation
+ 5 more modules
AZ-104

Azure Cloud

Basic and Advanced

From cloud fundamentals to enterprise Azure architecture. Virtual machines, networking, security, AKS, Bicep IaC, Sentinel, landing zones and the AZ-104 certification.

Sat 10am + Sun 2pm
2 hrs per session
3 months · 52 hrs
13 modules covered
Cloud concepts: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, CapEx vs OpEx
Azure Portal, CLI and resource management
Virtual Machines: sizing, disks and NSGs
Azure Networking: VNets, peering and VPN
Entra ID, RBAC and managed identities
Azure Storage: blob, files and lifecycle
Azure Backup and disaster recovery
Azure Policy and Cost Management
+ 5 more modules
Short courses (4 weeks)
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

No subscriptions. No hidden fees. Pay once, access forever.

You are paying for live teaching, accountability, labs and job search support, not just content. See exactly what is included.

Standalone courses 4 weeks each · one-off payment
Main tracks Basic and Advanced · bank transfer instalments available
IT Helpdesk
Basic £997·Advanced £1,750
Microsoft 365
Basic £997·Advanced £1,750
Azure CloudHighest earning potential
Basic £1,250·Advanced £1,750
Start with Basic, upgrade to Advanced later for £800 (saving £950). Total journey from £1,797. Bank transfer instalments available.
Founding cohort pricing. Rates increase once graduate outcomes are established.
Free session

Still not sure?
Talk to the founder directly.

Book a free 30-minute call with Taiwo Akintunde. Ask anything about the courses, the schedule, your background, or whether this is the right move for you. No sales pitch. Just an honest conversation.

👨‍💻
Taiwo Akintunde
Founder · Cloud and DevOps Engineer
Available for free calls
"I know what it's like to not know where to start. If you have questions, I'd rather answer them honestly in 30 minutes than have you spend weeks wondering."
30 minutes · Online · No commitment required
July 2026 cohort

Your IT careerstarts Saturday.

Two hours Saturday. Two hours Sunday. Three months. Keep your job. Change your career.

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