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Welcome to the Government Digital and Data Hub

The Government Digital and Data Hub is designed for everyone working in digital and data roles across the UK public sector. Whether you’re in central government, local authorities, the NHS, police, fire services, or any other public body – this is a shared space built for you.

This is the first cross-public sector initiative led by central government to bring together learning, careers, collaboration, and community – all in one place.

Whether you’re an experienced digital and data specialist or just beginning your journey, the Government Digital and Data Hub is your space to learn, connect, and contribute to building public services that make a real difference.

Join us. Learn. Connect. Make an impact.

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Are you a public sector employee or civil servant looking to build your tech skills? This autumn, Get Tech Certified is back!

From the 1st of October to the 31st of December 2026, you can access free learning and certification across cloud, cyber security, data, AI, architecture, software engineering, and more.

Whether you’re already in a digital job, or just curious about tech, there’s a ‘Beginner to Advanced’ pathway for you.

Get Tech Certified is delivered in partnership with leading technology training providers, offering free training and certification to public sector employees across the UK.

Following over 10,000 learner registrations in 2025, this autumn in 2026, it’s your turn to build your digital and technology skills, and Get Tech Certified.

To find out more and to get started, visit the Government Digital and Data Hub.

Get Tech Certified 2026
Launch Event – 1 October 2026

Discover what’s available through Get Tech Certified 2026, and how you can get involved. Hear from Sonia Patel, UK Government Chief Technology Officer, Government Digital and Data and our participating technology providers.
Book your place today!

Illustration of two stage spotlights shining toward the centre, illuminating a white circle with the words ‘Spotlight webinars’ on an orange background.

What Will It Take to Close the Gender Gap in Tech?

Tuesday 20 October 2026, 3.00pm to 4.00pm BST
Book your place today!

Cyber Security
Defending Government in the Age of AI

Tuesday 27 October 2026, 3.00pm to 4.00pm BST
Book your place today!

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Dive into a world of knowledge

Access world-class learning opportunities, from cutting-edge AI courses and to insightful webinars and certifications that boost your skills.

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Build your digital career

Explore rewarding digital and data careers across the public sector, and make a real impact.