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Future Skills Kickstart – Data & Career Lab

Live Mentor Support

Weekly Workshops

Project-Based Learning

Proof, Not Certificates

Step-by-Step Roadmaps

Weekend Skill Sprints

🚀 Build the Future Skills That Actually Matter

Learn data, AI, and business essentials through hands-on projects and live mentor workshops, designed for students and professionals in any field.

Why most online learning doesn’t work

We designed Hands-on Mentor around the problems professionals actually face when trying to learn new skills and change careers.

Stuck in tutorial hell?

Tired of watching endless videos and forgetting everything a week later? We push you to build real projects from day one so you learn by doing, not just watching.

No clear learning roadmap?

It’s hard to know which skills to learn and in what order. Our modules give you a structured path with concrete outcomes instead of a random list of courses.

No portfolio to prove your skills?

Recruiters don’t hire based on “I completed a course”. You’ll leave each module with tangible deliverables—dashboards, scripts, decks—that you can actually show.

 Learning alone with no feedback?

Most platforms leave you on your own when you get stuck. Live mentor workshops and 1‑1 options give you direct answers, guidance, and accountability.

How we structure your learning

Four skill pillars for modern careers

Our entire platform—sprints, video courses, practice projects, live workshops, and 1‑on‑1 support—is built around four core skill pillars. Together, they help you move beyond “just technical skills” into a profile that can analyse data, shape strategy, use AI effectively, and communicate your work with confidence.

A complete stack of real‑world skills

We don’t believe in teaching tools in isolation. Excel without business context, or Python without communication, rarely changes a career. That’s why every learning experience on Hands‑on Mentor is mapped to one or more of these four pillars—so you can gradually build a balanced, job‑ready skillset instead of a collection of disconnected tutorials.

Data
&
Analytics

Understand, clean, and analyse data so you can answer real business questions. From spreadsheets to Python and BI, this pillar turns you into someone who can back decisions with evidence instead of opinions.

Business
&
Strategy

See the bigger picture behind the numbers. You learn to break down problems, design business models, and read financial signals, so you can suggest smart next steps—not just produce reports.

AI
&
Automotion

Use AI as a practical copilot, not a toy. This pillar helps you design prompts, workflows, and simple agents that speed up research, writing, analysis, and operations while keeping you in control.

Communication
&
Career Development

Make your work land with the people who matter. You practice explaining results, running projects, and handling stakeholders so you’re seen as someone who can lead initiatives, not just execute tasks.

1/ Fast-Track Your Skills with

Skip the slow start. Skill Sprints are short, live, weekend intensives designed to help you build a real, portfolio-ready output in one focused push. You’ll follow a clear roadmap, practice with a real dataset or business scenario, and get mentor guidance as you build—so you leave with something you can actually show, not just “knowledge.”
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Fundamentals
KPI Dashboard
Data Cleaning
Insight Summary

Learn the practical Excel workflow analysts use in real business reporting. You’ll clean a messy dataset, build PivotTables, define meaningful KPIs, and turn it all into a clear dashboard. Leave with a portfolio-ready output you can reuse and improve.

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Fundamentals
Data Manipulation
Visualization
EDA

Go from raw data to real insights using a repeatable Python workflow. You’ll work with pandas to clean and explore a dataset, then visualize patterns that actually matter. Finish with a well-structured EDA notebook and a short executive summary you can show.

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Problem Validation
Customer Discovery
Demand Testing
Offer Clarity

Stop relying on random prompts and start building workflows you can trust. You’ll learn how to structure prompts for consistent outputs, chain steps for better results, and add simple quality controls. Leave with a reusable prompt pack and workflows you can apply to work and study immediately.

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Prompt Patterns
Workflow Chaining
LLM Tools
Best Practices

Validate your idea with evidence before you sink time into building. You’ll define a clear customer and problem, run practical demand tests, and learn how to interpret signals without fooling yourself. Leave with a validation kit and a realistic 2-week test plan to execute.

2/ Master the Fundamentals 
Your 24/7 technical resource. Learn core tools like Excel, Python, analytics, and AI through short, structured lessons you can revisit anytime. Whether you’re preparing for a live workshop, implementing a module project, or solving a specific problem at work, the answer is always in your library.
3/ Sharpen Your Logic with

Master the mechanics before the market. Great coding starts with strong logic. Before diving into complex business data, use these interactive mini-projects to reinforce your grasp of Python syntax, loops, and functions. Build games and tools to train your algorithmic thinking in a fun, stress-free environment.

4/ Tackle Industry Challenges in 
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Case Studies
Quality Checks
LLM Tools
Mentor Feedbacks

A practical lab for turning AI tools into reliable workflows. You’ll learn how to structure prompts for consistent outputs, chain steps for better results, and add simple quality checks. Bring a real task and leave with a reusable prompt workflow you can apply immediately.

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Mentor Feedback
Business Plan
Pitch Deck
Action Plan

Get structured feedback on a real business problem, not vague brainstorming. Bring your idea, landing page, pricing, or growth challenge and we’ll sharpen your positioning, identify blind spots, and prioritize next steps. Leave with a clear action plan you can execute.

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ATS-Friendly CV
Portfolio Proof
Interview Prep
Role Clarity

A mentor-supported clinic to improve your career direction and job readiness. You’ll clarify target roles, upgrade your CV for ATS and recruiters, and build a proof-based plan for projects and portfolio. Leave with practical edits and next steps you can act on right away.

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Excel & Python
Live Practice
Mentor Feedback
Real Datasets

A hands-on workshop to build real analytics skill through practice, not lectures. Bring your questions, tasks, or dataset and work through cleaning, analysis, and reporting with live mentor support. Leave with clearer next steps and a stronger workflow you can reuse.

5/ Fast-Track Your Career with 

Technical skills get you in the door, but strategy, communication, and execution get you promoted. Through 1‑on‑1 mentorship and tailored training, you get specific, personalised guidance for your next move—whether that’s landing a new role, levelling up in your current job, or upskilling an entire team. From CV and interview prep to custom data training and automation projects, we focus on practical outcomes, not generic advice.

Use this as your low‑risk entry point into Hands‑on Mentor. In one focused session, you’ll get clarity on future‑proof careers, learn the basics of data literacy, and upgrade your CV and LinkedIn with practical guidance.

Choose your pricing plan

Find one that works for you

  • Hands-on Core

    14.90£
    Every month
    Self-paced access to the full learning library. Best if you want to learn and practice on your own schedule.
     
    • Unlimited access to all video courses and learning tracks
    • Access to all practice projects in the library
    • Downloadable resources and datasets
    • Join free community and Kickstart events
    • Cancel anytime, no long‑term contract
  • Hands-on Master

    29.90£
    Every month
    The complete academy experience. Join every live session, interact with mentors, and build your portfolio, billed monthly
     
    • Everything in Core plan included
    • Unlimited access to weekly workshops
    • Priority Q&A during live sessions
    • Guided learning paths by skill pillar
    • Members‑only office hours and events
  • Best Value

    Hands-on Maestro

    79.90£
    Every month
    Maximum momentum. All workshops plus unlimited Skill Sprints during the month for fast, structured progress and deeper outcomes.
     
    • Everything in Master plan included
    • Unlimited access to Skill Sprints during the month
    • Priority access to new content and events
    • Best for committed learners who want faster progress
    • Ideal for deep multi‑pillar career change
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