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Why complete this Job Simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Accenture UK. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

At Accenture, our commitment to our 624,000 people from a variety of cultures, beliefs and backgrounds makes us more innovative, and lets you bring your true self to work.

Every day around the world we work with exceptional people, the latest and greatest tech and leading companies across industries.  

With the Accenture Technology Foundations Job Simulation, you’ll get to experience what it is like to work on a project that mirrors the skills our teams have and the work they do in the real world. You’ll build valuable skills in areas such as understanding the software development and testing lifecycle, understanding the two most commonly used software development methodologies, Waterfall and Agile, and the best use cases for each, as well as have the opportunity to practice thinking like a programmer using Algorithmic Thinking (including Pseudocoding and Flow Diagramming).  These are skills that will give you an edge in anything you do, from your academic studies, to pursuing personal projects and launching your career.

Whether you already have an idea about your future career direction or are still looking to be inspired, the Accenture Technology Foundations Job Simulation will give you a first-hand insight into the world of consulting and technology, and help you to decide if it could be the right career for you.

Available Achievements
  • Certificate
  • Resume Snippet
  • Interview Tips
  • Skills
How it works
  • Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Accenture UK. No live sessions, all self-paced.
  • Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
  • Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
Skills you will learn and practice:
Agile Methodology
Algorithmic Thinking
Career Benefits
Code Debugging
Comparative Analysis
Ideation
Knowledge Transfer
Process Mapping
Pseudocode
SDLC
Software Quality Assurance
Software Testing
Technology Careers
Trend Analysis
Waterfall Methodology

Introduction from Accenture UK

Reviews

4.7

recently participated in Accenture's job simulation on Forage and it was incredibly valuable in helping me gain a comprehensive understanding of what it's like to work in a Technology team at Accenture. This experience allowed me to learn about the Software Development Lifecycle, which is a crucial aspect of technology projects at Accenture.

Student, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

I appreciated the clear, structured approach to learning, especially the hands-on practice with debugging code and understanding core software development concepts. The interactive nature of the tasks made it easy to apply what I was learning in real-time, which helped reinforce key skills. The inclusion of resources for further learning was also very helpful.

Student, Chandigarh University

The program provided a realistic simulation of workplace scenarios, allowing me to develop problem-solving and analytical skills. The tasks were well-structured, offering a hands-on experience that closely resembles real-world projects at Accenture. Additionally, the opportunity to gain insight into consulting methodologies and digital transformation strategies was valuable.

Student, University of Mumbai