Defy the limits with Amazon: Future Careers experience
Join Amazon and learn about the fascinating engineering, computing and digital careers on offer.
You can start the course straight away!
Students aged 13+ are welcome to apply!
Get a certificate upon completion
Over six hours of content
Think you know Amazon? Think again.
From robotics and machine learning to logistics, marketing, and innovation, this free virtual experience takes you behind the scenes of one of the world's most exciting companies. Explore real career pathways, build skills for your CV, and get inspired to take your next step towards the future.
What you'll experience
• Discover the huge range of careers across Amazon — from technology and logistics to business, marketing and innovation.
• Hear directly from Amazon experts about their roles, career journeys, and advice for your future.
• Explore key skills and industries that are shaping the world we live in.
• Build new knowledge you can use in CVs, applications and interviews.
Why it's worth your time
This experience isn’t just about information — it’s about unlocking new possibilities for your future. You’ll:
• Learn about real jobs and industries you might not have considered.
• Discover the skills that employers are looking for in fast-growing sectors.
• Boost your CV and confidence with practical knowledge and inspiration.
You can complete the programme at your own pace — no deadlines, no pressure.
Amazon is more than just online shopping — it’s a global technology company shaping the future of industries from cloud computing to logistics. In this introduction, you’ll explore Amazon’s values, leadership principles, and how innovation drives every career across the business.
You don’t need a traditional degree to start strong at Amazon. Learn how apprenticeships and early career programmes open doors to real-world roles in business, technology, engineering and more — all while building skills and earning qualifications.
Amazon's digital teams work on everything from app development to AI innovation. In this section, you’ll explore digital career pathways like cloud computing, cybersecurity, and software engineering — and see how your skills could help power the technology behind Amazon's services.
Operations and engineering teams keep Amazon’s vast network running — from fulfilment centres powered by robotics to delivery systems that reach millions of customers daily. Discover how technology, problem-solving, and innovation come together to create some of the most exciting careers in operations and engineering.
Computer science powers Amazon's customer experiences — from Alexa to personalised shopping recommendations. Discover how careers in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science help drive innovation across every part of the business.
At Amazon, technical knowledge is important — but so are key employability skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience. Discover the skills that employers value most, and how you can start developing them to boost your career opportunities.
Amazon is more than just online shopping — it’s a global technology company shaping the future of industries from cloud computing to logistics. In this introduction, you’ll explore Amazon’s values, leadership principles, and how innovation drives every career across the business.
You don’t need a traditional degree to start strong at Amazon. Learn how apprenticeships and early career programmes open doors to real-world roles in business, technology, engineering and more — all while building skills and earning qualifications.
Amazon's digital teams work on everything from app development to AI innovation. In this section, you’ll explore digital career pathways like cloud computing, cybersecurity, and software engineering — and see how your skills could help power the technology behind Amazon's services.
Operations and engineering teams keep Amazon’s vast network running — from fulfilment centres powered by robotics to delivery systems that reach millions of customers daily. Discover how technology, problem-solving, and innovation come together to create some of the most exciting careers in operations and engineering.
Computer science powers Amazon's customer experiences — from Alexa to personalised shopping recommendations. Discover how careers in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science help drive innovation across every part of the business.
At Amazon, technical knowledge is important — but so are key employability skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience. Discover the skills that employers value most, and how you can start developing them to boost your career opportunities.
See where innovation happens at Amazon
Hear about their jobs, career journeys, and top tips.
Discover a wide range of career paths.
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Amazon’s Career Tours are guided video experiences that take you behind the scenes of real tech and business roles. You’ll hear directly from Amazon employees, explore day-to-day tasks, and discover what it takes to work in exciting industries.
Career Tours take around 30 minutes to complete. They're perfect for getting a quick but meaningful glimpse into life at Amazon.
Build the digital skills you need to succeed — at school, at work, and in life. These programmes are designed to help you build your digital confidence from the ground up. Through interactive tasks, real-life scenarios, and practical tips, you’ll gain the foundational skills that employers look for — and that will support you across subjects, job applications, and everyday life online.
Each experience take around 30 minutes to complete. They're perfect for getting a quick but meaningful glimpse into essential digital skills.
Virtual Work Experiences are your all-access pass to life at Amazon. From logistics and cloud tech to design and data, you’ll explore the diverse roles that power one of the world’s most innovative companies. 
The Virtual Work Experience can take around 6-7 hours to complete. It may take less or more time, it’s entirely up to you. If you want to do it in chunks and come back to it, that’s absolutely fine. 
The programmes are available on any device – computer, tablet, or phone. For the best viewing experience, we recommend using the Chrome browser on a laptop or desktop.
"The course was great. There were a lot of things to learn and understand. It's actually perfect, interactive and informative."
“I enjoyed how informative and helpful it was to navigating careers and the workplace.”
“I liked learning about the new opportunities within amazon and how innovative and inspiring the company is as a whole"
“I enjoyed the wide variety of careers covered in the virtual programme and the activities I got to complete, particularly the Tech Innovations activity.”
“I enjoyed the apprenticeship and career pathway section [Module 3]. It gave me more insight into employability skills and how to write a CV”