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Sabio in Culver City

4.3 (59) 400 Corporate Pointe Walk STE 300, Culver City, CA 90230, United States

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Software training institute
Computer training school
Technical school

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Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, US

Phone: +1 562-307-7589
Site: https://sabio.la/

Opening hours

Monday:9 AM–10 PM
Tuesday:9 AM–10 PM
Wednesday:9 AM–10 PM
Thursday:9 AM–10 PM
Friday:9 AM–10 PM
Saturday:9 AM–3 PM
Sunday:Closed

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Total reviews rating 4.3

59 Reviews for Sabio 2024:

Review №1

2023-04-12 06:21:33

I recommend Sabio to individuals who want a quality job in programming and are willing to commit the necessary 66 hours of hands-on course work each week. It is necessary to learn a new skill in four months where competing candidates will have four-year degrees or 3-5 years of industry experience. This program is NOT for the faint of heart. You get what you put into it and I put my best effort into the program.I am a Sabio alumni that was able to secure a job within a month of graduating. I did have some prior experience with programming. I was very active in the program and took advantage of all the Sabio resources. I believe Sabio gave me the skills to obtain a quality, high paying job with full benefits in computer programming.My favorite part of the program is the SabioNation Slack channel. During cohort it is a great way to stay connected to your peers and also have a little fun. It is even better after you graduate and have access to all the alumni and career development tools. Getting a job is hard and having the support of your peers helps that process. I was very active in these channels and my first job offer was a direct result of working with an alumnus and getting a referral.Sabio’s production and senior instructors are very knowledgeable. They were very receptive to my questions and were always willing to commit the necessary time to help me with my coding issues. On occasion instructors would give conflicting instructions in production on the final product. Coming from the senior-level financial industry, this is par for the course. I saw it as an opportunity to learn programming conflict-resolution skills to communicate issues and solutions between instructors.If you WANT a job and you are WILLING to put in the WORK, I would recommend meeting with the admissions team to see if Sabio is the right fit for you. If you are willing and put in the effort, Sabio wants to help you find quality employment.

Review №2

2023-01-27 21:28:10

I came to Sabio with no knowledge of coding and software engineering and that changed very quickly. The program is VERY intense, but it is all worth it in the end. After 17 weeks in the program I had 3 job offers ranging from $110,000 to $145,000. All of the staff care about the students and go above and beyond to make sure that you will have the skills to land that job as a Software Engineer. I would recommend nothing less than Sabio to get you on the fast track to your career in tech.

Review №3

2023-01-30 06:16:16

Sabio changed my life!!I decided to quit my 11 year career to pursuit software development without having any experience in the field and the instructors are really helpful and the curriculum is perfect for all levels. the owners are really involved with the students and make sure that the provide you with the right tools to land your first tech job after graduation!

Review №4

2023-01-27 21:02:25

Ill skip to the part that everyone cares about: the results. I received six offers in the first month after graduating. I am currently working remote and my life is so much better. I have no degree and I was a construction worker before this with no tech experience.Pros:- Great hands on experience- Mentorship program is very affective- Working with a real startup and having real Agile experience- Great network of alumni- Very high post grad employment ratesCons- Quality of instructors vary, some are great and some are not so great and come off as burnt out or fed up- My way or the highway approachThings to note- I really like prerecorded lectures and practice problems. If you are not good at learning like this then you should practice. I think they were very relevant to the work environment- Keep your head down and code. Mind your business and treat this school like its your job- This is not easy. It is extremely fast paced so you need to dedicate lots of time to this course. If you put your head down and focus on code for these 17 weeks, your life will changeOver all, Sabio worked out extremely well for me. I paid them using VA benefits to get me job ready in 17 weeks and thats what they did. Who can complain about that? I have also seen dozens of alumni get hired from the network of thousands of alumni. Definitely do your research, read all reviews and talk to the staff, but I certainly recommend this course.

Review №5

2023-06-09 21:37:38

This coding bootcamp is an absolute scam to rip off veterans of their educational benefits. They will make you come into a shared rental space full of strangers and make you watch outdated and recorded videos. The instructors all have an attitude because they have a quota of how many students they need to see, so they will rush you. They will cut you from the program if they dont think you can gain employment to keep their numbers high, or will hire you to work as an instructor if you cant make it to scam the VA to pay them. DO NOT attend this place. I, like many others in my cohort, had to rely on outside sources to learn because the videos they recorded are outdated, and its just the head instructor trying to figure out how to code at the same time and a waste of everyones time.

Review №6

2023-01-27 03:55:26

SabioConIntroductionThey dont talk about special services for people with learning disabilities, for example extra time .InstructionsAre not always clear nor spelled correctly. ( I completely understand the process in them wanting you to figure things out on your own but when things arent clear and you spend more time on external learning videos, such as you tube, for more concise clarity.Bugs in excersisThere was a bug that I couldnt clear that I knew for a fact I had correct, but still didnt clear . The instructions vs the bugIf youre looking for a lectures, the instructors, this is definitely not the course for you, youll be watching videos all day long and the person youre going to be watching is Gregorio and he goes off on tangents and doesnt explain things clearly so its hard to follow. Which forces you to spend more time to get things completed.ProQue is really good, as long as you get a good instructor who picks up. I have had one who was just horrible, who didnt listen to my question and hung up on me twice . Very rude . But besides that the others were pretty awesome in explaining things .I did not graduate. I use an algorithm key for my walk of time and got dismissed from the program, and signed up for another program couple days later. Couldnt be more happier. The school Im in now is perfect for me. Its lecture based full-time and its amazing you actually have somebody there teaching you. Plus the class size is 22 people with two instructors from 8:30 to 2:30 full stack academy, if you guys are ever wondering. Sabios on some other level. I wouldnt recommend Sabio just for the fact of the errors I came across during the assessments, exercises, and the videos with Gregorio going off on tangents. There are some really good staff there that are knowledge there that kind of make up for the lack of instruction.

Review №7

2023-01-29 20:15:32

I cant say enough about how thankful I am for Sabio, their career counselors, instructors, and the knowledge they provided in jump-starting my career in tech. I was skeptical at first, but they will put as much into your future as you do. It is hard work, but as long as you show up and give it your all, anything is possible. I have a brand new career to show for it and so do many others I know.

Review №8

2023-01-27 20:42:53

Started learning here back in October, and while its been difficult I have learned software engineering. ReactJs, C# .NET, HTML, CSS, SQL. Not only has Sabio taught me how to program in these languages, theyve given me a foundation in which to build upon. If youre looking to learn programming and have been debating on attending a bootcamp, Sabio will not steer you wrong. They also have an awesome career services team that helped me tailor my resume and get me back on the market and as a career changer, thats pretty awesome.Its no joke, you will be challenged, you will be held to a high standard, and you will have strict guidelines placed upon you, but at the end you will learn to code.

Review №9

2023-01-27 21:08:32

During the pandemic, I needed to change careers to something that was fully remote. I had previous hardware tech experience, but no formal training in software programming.A friend suggested a coding boot-camp and I shopped around for one. I chose Sabio as they are among the highest rated by their graduates, and I fully understand why. The support from the staff and instructors was amazing. They had no other goal than for me to succeed.The training was tough - very tough. It was 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Mon - Fri, with six more hours on Saturday. It was exhausting, but worth it. After 17 weeks, I was skilled in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, SQL, and C#. My Full Stack is SQL-dotNet-React.The training also included extensive Professional Development and interview preparation.If you are thinking of changing your career to tech like I did, Sabio is the school for you.

Review №10

2023-01-05 02:26:35

I enrolled in Sabios coding bootcamp program with the hope of gaining new skills and career prospects, but my experience with the program was extremely negative. Sabio used deceptive recruiting tactics, making promises about the quality of the program and support that would be provided, but these promises were not kept. When I brought my concerns to the attention of the CEO, Director of Academic Affairs, and co-founder, they did not address my issues and instead began to use retaliation and ostracizing methods against me.As a result of the stress and lack of support from Sabio, I was unable to focus on the training and had to drop out of the program. This has had a ripple effect on my life, as I moved to California to attend the program.I do not recommend Sabios program to anyone and believe that they are not a reputable or trustworthy organization. I am accusing them of violating the principles of excellence.In addition to the issues I have already mentioned, I also have concerns about Sabios lack of accommodations for students with disabilities. When I requested accommodations for my disability, Sabio did not have a program in place to provide them. Instead, they began creating requirements on the spot and were selective in which requirements they would support. This lack of support and understanding caused me a great deal of stress and made it even more difficult for me to succeed in the program.I strongly urge the VA to take my complaints about Sabio seriously and to consider revoking their eligibility for VET TEC benefits. The organizations deceptive recruiting tactics, lack of support, and lack of accommodations for students with disabilities have caused me and, I believe, many others a great deal of harm.

Review №11

2023-04-11 22:11:43

Man this place is filled with nasty attitude instructors and people who just do not listen and do not truly wish to help you. If you are trying to get into the IT field I suggest you go a different route and NOT use this place at all! The few good people here are not enough to outweigh the lack of help, patience and just concern for those trying to get into this field. Sabio Nation needs to revamp their EVERYTHING and start from scratch!In response to Mrs/Ms co founderThe mock interview is not done weekly the assessments are but all I did was ask to eat 1st before the mock interview and the response I received was I understand after I asked numerous times. Please get all of your info straight before you reply to a review Maam and like I stated I have heard from other instructors about the nasty attitudes of other instructors but again you should do some internal research before replying!

Review №12

2022-10-13 04:42:08

Responding to the Owner Liliana Aide Monge.Thank you for your quick response. Assuming I want to take this class just for my personal knowledge is completely false. When I spoke to Mr. Ali, I made it clear I was in the near future, giving up my current career and wanted to attend Sabio full time for a career change. My current career in the span of 10 years had me traveling the world so giving up all that just for personal knowledge just wouldn’t make any sense.I do understand Sabio is committed in helping recent graduates find jobs. But isn’t it just as important for the recent grad to do their due diligence in searching for work on their own? Maybe I have a friend with a tech company overseas and all that is asked of me is to gain the knowledge and I’d be hirable.What would it matter if Sabio or the recent grad found the job first? All that would matter is the gained knowledge from Sabio and the employment.Telling a person they can’t attend just because of their location is beyond me. If this is all online what should it matter? I have the same access to internet and information as anyone stateside.I requested a call from admissions and it didn’t go as I thought it would. There’s a time difference between my current location and Sabio, obviously I new this before. I was told that Sabio requires all future students to be stateside. For a school calming to be veteran friendly, it seems as admissions isn’t privy to know a lot of vets take live online classes all over the world. I was also told it’s an intensive 12 hours a day class, again something I was already aware of. This was said, I feel in favor of admissions telling me the requirements are for students to be stateside and somehow it’s more convenient. If it’s online why should it matter where the student is live-streaming from? If I have the internet access and the willingness to adapt to the time zone, why should Sabio tell me whether or not I can attend? I’ll be sure to let my fellow veterans know this unsettling news.

Review №13

2022-05-18 17:31:31

Going to Sabio was the best decision I could make for my career. Not only do they teach you industry level skills, they help you prepare for interviews. When I went to my first interview, I was floored by how similar it felt to the mock interview they gave me. Attending Sabio can get frustrating because of the time and effort they demand from you, but they know exactly what it takes to get you a job in tech. If youre debating between Sabio and other bootcamps, choose Sabio! Theyre here for you every step of the way.

Review №14

2018-07-03 02:53:35

I always wanted to be a software developer, and Sabio made that dream of mine come true. Just like you I read reviews here and found out about this amazing community. Liliana and Gregorio the founders of Sabio are two of the nicest people I have ever met. Meeting Gregorio assured me that this is unlike any other bootcamp and that they really care about me and my success as a developer. My instructor Dan is one of the most knowledgable, and experienced software developers, and technology specialists on the planet. I am working now as a software engineer and I still benefit from everything that Dan taught us during the 3 months that he was our teacher. At my current job I was able to incorporate multi-threading in my software reducing average run-time from 40 minutes to 5 minutes thanks to Dans teachings. There was basically no stopping me from exploring different aspects of software development. What youll experience in Sabio is going to be life-changing. I received 2 software engineering job offers in 2 weeks following my graduation thanks to Gregorio and Lilianas helpful advice, and guidance. The community is there to support you. Every instructor I met helped me take steps toward my goal of becoming a valuable software engineer. Thank you Gregorio, Liliana, Dan, Hector, Danny, John, Victor, and everyone I met at Sabio. You guys ROCK! Wanna learn how to code? You have to go to Sabio.

Review №15

2021-01-02 00:58:18

I attended Sabio for the months of April - July. I started in my cohort knowing little about programming, much less web app development.After those few months, I felt like I could build my own web application. So I did.I was comfortable searching for a job opportunity with my short time doing web development, because I had so many resources and the support to keep moving forward.After those few months, I felt like I could gain a full time career with my newly acquired skills. So I did.I am happy to say that I am no longer baking pizzas and barely making ends meet. Thats all thanks to Sabio and all the amazing people here.

Review №16

2018-01-08 21:15:47

Personalized and caring, Sabios goal is to push your limits to get you the skills AND the job. Alumni remain in the community and continue to benefit from the amazing creation that is Sabio. I was guided to help with tuition, and was incredibly supported through my journey there. You will have excellent full stack development skills when you graduate. Put in every ounce of effort you can to soak up this programs every drop.

Review №17

2022-06-28 05:18:32

I was part of Sabio cohort 118, as part of Veterans Affairs new VetTec pilot program.Pros:Extremely nice teachers - who are patient and they work with you to get things going, they encourage you to ask questions. I (obviously) dont have issues expressing myself, so it was fine, but I find that others who are more camera shy or question shy were able to ask questions.Enough alumni who were hired.We would have a lot of alumni return and talk to us via zoom session, in a meeting. It was odd because we would literally had to pause what we are learning in order to listen to how someone got their job, repeatedly. what they struggle with, but after 3 or 4 people, you heard the same answers.Keep asking questionsKeep going over the exercises.Reach out to people in LinkedIn.These are actually really great sound advice for every and any industries, but Im not sure we had to listen to it each week.One week, they had the prior cohorts show us a demo of a project they built. My friends who participated in Sabio last year said, the project was cool, but most people did such little on it.I failed an assessment, then another one.I was told its okay as long as I get to figure it out.Vettec requirement according to Sabio said since Im on academic probation, I am released from the program.But I was told I can continue if I get a loan or if I use my other VA benefits such as the GI Bill, chapter 35 or Voc Rehab.Videos are - hands off, from someone who studied film and worked in production, just bad. Im not talking in production value. Im saying its not that affective.For example, we learn how to code Hello world! which seems to be a coding standard when it comes to easy samples,then the assessment would be something definitely different from what we have been doing in our classwork, or the exercises.I might not be smart but I have three degrees and working on the 4th one, so I know Im not stupid.Its just recorded zoom session. Follow along, then you get an assessment.I met a few friends who said they graduated and they didnt get jobs, and they felt like they didnt really learn anything.they tell us, its designed for us to go search for things. But I was research assistant for a nonprofit then a fairly large company. Why not teach us how to research?I felt that they were either overwhelmed with the number of students.Being on the Q waiting list in the beginning felt like I was at the DMV.I definitely know more about coding and JavaScript now than I did before summer of 2022 started.Not recommended for everyone.Definitely not recommended for someone paying out of their pocket.I would definitely talk to them and make your own decisions.Most people I interacted with in Sabio were extremely pleasant.I am glad I made a lot of friends as well. I wish well for them.If you are interested in coding, definitely check out w3 school, or javascript by doing a google search. Watch some YouTube Videos, and have a strong purpose of joining. That would not only give you a better understanding of what you want to do.

Review №18

2019-04-22 23:20:53

Sabio will help you set a strong foot in the door in the software development industry! Being a History major in college, I had no idea what it took to get a job as a software developer. Although you cant always be 100% prepared for interviews, Sabio helped me land two jobs so far with both paying way more than I thought I could make in my first jobs without a CS degree. Through Sabio, I learned how to become a better problem-solver whether by figuring it out myself or asking the right people. Ive found being a better problem-solver has carried on over to all areas of my life. I had Jeremy and Brijesh who were fantastic instructors and they helped push me harder than I have ever done before. The best thing about Sabio is the very active alumni community who are always there to support you whether you are job hunting or still going through the program. I highly recommend Sabio!

Review №19

2018-06-28 02:22:55

Sabio completely changed my life. It is not your traditional bootcamp in any sense. Sabio prepares you to be an engineer in every way necessary -- and truly goes above and beyond. The instructors are extremely knowledgeable and eager to help you; they really want you to succeed. In less than 6 weeks after completion of the program, I got my absolute DREAM job (there is truly no other company in the world that Id rather be working for), and couldnt have done it without them. One of the best parts is that Sabio continues to be a resource for you for life, and they really do care about you. If I could give them 1000 stars out of 5, I would!

Review №20

2022-05-17 18:39:37

I was part of C60 sabio, when signing up with Sabio there were statistics of how great their program was and how they helped a substantial amount of graduates find jobs once the cohort was completed.Unfortunately for my cohort and myself this wasn’t the case. Out of the 12 members of cohort 60 less than half of us are in a full time coding position.Our instructor for the cohort was seemingly pushed out near the end of our time which left us with hardly any help for job prospects and assistance. Since our instructor who had worked with us on a daily basis was gone, there was nobody left who could truly speak for us with potential employers.I have since found employment in a field unrelated to coding but sadly am still left with $20,000 of student loan debt that was used to fund a course that ended up offering no value to me in my career.Recently, Sabio sent a survey to track where recent cohort grad were in their professional lives so they could use people working full time in marketing. I requested to not be part of their marketing as their course did not help me and have since been removed from their slack channel that was promised to stay open for alumni as an extra resource.They now have a program in place that requires no money upfront but instead they will take a portion of your salary once fully employed. Lucky for those new students who want to take the risk but for me and many of my cohort members, Sabio left us in debt with no help to actually find a coding career.EDIT: Responding to the owner. I never once went to an interview without a clean shave and a suit, I was business major in college trust me I know how to dress for an interview. Actually I even wore full suits for the practice interviews we had in class.As for the former alumni, I saw the email I sent to him while cleaning my inbox and he didnt even give me the time of day. He said he didnt believe I had enough of a finance/accounting background but when I asked him to let me show my knowledge I was given no further responses. Funny that I am about to sit for my comprehensive CPA exam but your amazing alumni connection gave no help or even took the time to get to know me and my skills.Overall a decent course but being $20,000 in debt over something that has proved worthless since I wouldnt let them use me for marketing purposes is rough.

Review №21

2017-12-06 06:44:28

Sabio is more than a place where one goes to learn to code. It all begins with the wonderful staff and exceptional instructors. They create an atmosphere that is conducive to learning and establish a real sense of community. Sabio continues to support those well after they complete the course with weekly meet-ups and guest speakers. I highly recommend this place to anyone looking to get into the tech industry or anyone looking to expand on their existing programming skills.

Review №22

2023-01-27 20:45:56

Voted best coding bootcamp on Course Report for a reason! Things that set this program apart from others- the community and networking, job prep and working experience with a real product, and commitment to helping grads land their first job! This program CHANGED MY LIFE and Id recommend it to anyone with the ability to work hard and persist through challenges- thats it. No other experience needed. Extremely veteran friendly!! 🇺🇸

Review №23

2018-02-05 21:00:25

Enrolling in Sabios program was one of the best decisions of my life. I enrolled in Sabio knowing very little about programming. Sabio instructors are patient, caring, attentive and all have over 10+ years of real industry experience. From beginning to end, Sabios program has been meticulously designed to help you succeed. Here are some of the reasons why I think Sabio is superior to all other bootcamps.1) Youre not just thrown into the water and expected to sink or swim. Sabios in-person prework and lab will teach you everything you need to know before your actual cohort. Other bootcamps leave it to you to learn the fundamentals, but Sabios prework will give you a strong foundation and set you up for success.2) Its not peer-to-peer learning like other bootcamps. At Sabio, youll learn directly from your instructor. Sabio maintains a 10-to-1 student to teacher ratio, which I loved.3) Gregorio and Liliana are amazing leaders who truly care about your development and future. I felt like other schools tried to sell me on their program... but Sabio was different. Their friendly, real, transparent and supportive culture was apparent right away. Its not just one person running the show, but Sabio has a team of capable instructors who are patient and more than willing to guide you through this journey.4) They offer 5+ years of post-graduation support. Other schools dont offer this. Im still getting invites to social gatherings, workshops, hackathons and other amazing events from my Sabio community. If you stay engaged and follow Gregorio and Lilianas advice, youll make 6 figures in no time.5) Sabio has an amazing Alumni Network, numbering in the hundreds. If youre stumped on a coding challenge at work, youre more than welcome to reach out.Other bootcamps will sell you on the fantasy that youll be hired as a senior developer, making tens of thousands more compared to Sabio, right out of the gate. First off - thats not the best idea. Realistically, you may not be fit for the job. Second - dont believe the hype, their numbers are often fudged or inflated. Sabio believes in being ultra transparent with their numbers, and theres proven documentation for this.If I could leave you with one piece of advice, I would say: Attend a Sabio info session because it could very well change your life. A month after graduating from Sabio, I landed my dream job making close to a 6 figure income. And I credit my experience at Sabio for making this possible.

Review №24

2022-05-18 03:43:04

I was skeptical at first, seems like bootcamps are all the rage these days and its difficult to tell whats real and whats a scam...but Sabio is the real deal. I went from near-zero coding experience to being hired as a developer in less than 5 months, less than 2 weeks after finishing the program. Stellar training and even better job-seeking support. Id recommend it to anyone.

Review №25

2019-07-31 17:23:00

Sabio is THE place to learn how to develop software. Their instructors, and staff and so welcoming and familial. I learned a great deal about webdevelopment and the latest web technologies. Joining Sabio and learning coding skills changed my life so quickly and I cannot thank the staff enough for all the hard work they put in to their curriculum. The attention they place on each student is unmatched. Excellent institute to learn coding and build modern software.I transitioned from working at a high school to being a Software Engineer in Silicon Valley in under 6 months! The impact of this bootcamp is very real and I am proof.

Review №26

2018-06-28 05:54:58

An extremely supportive and knowledgeable community of folks dedicated to accelerating your tech career! No matter what level of knowledge or experience you have going in to Sabio, you will leave with 10x more. Not to mention continued support from the community, instructors and founders giving advice about coding or general career questions. Highly highly recommend.

Review №27

2023-04-13 18:01:01

Pipe dream they sell you. Also pretty sure they pay people to give them good review. If you want to learn serious want to learn software engineer. Go to college or learn on udemy. Also, theres YouTube and other websites you can learn for free. Its save you $6k figure and with interest rate. A lot of headaches knowing you own people money. One less bill to worry about.

Review №28

2018-01-02 10:19:00

The best programming Bootcamp in the country. If your looking to get into tech, look no further. The best part of Sabio is its talented and caring community. Graduating here means joining a global group of great individuals who will help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Ive taken courses elsewhere.. all things considered, Sabio takes the cake!

Review №29

2018-07-20 08:32:11

Sabio genuinely cares for you and wants you to succeed, they give you all the tools you need to make it in Tech. Sa\bio creates a fun learning environment, yet tough to keep you on your feet. Once part of Sabio Nation you can count on the hundreds of alumnis to help you with anything. They are life changers. The founders, Liliana and Gregorio are there to help you along the way through the program and post, they genuinely care and thats huge these days, the human factor and amazing instructors this institution has to offer is beyond what anyone could ask for.

Review №30

2018-08-10 21:09:45

Sabio does what it says on the tin: theyll teach you to code and(mostly) help you get a job in the field. At least it worked for me. I would take everything they say with a grain of salt though as their talent for marketing far exceeds their ability to deliver on those marketing promises.For half of my cohort, C44 which graduated in December 2017, have yet to find work. Thats a 50% employment rate for *my* peers(I hear it was better in the past). I would be extremely leary of Sabios reported outcomes as they tend to cherry pick what they report. As a result, their CIRR stats are misleading.I would also be remiss if I didnt point out that THEY HIRE STUDENTS AS INSTRUCTORS. I was shocked when I found this out and it seems that Sabio works really hard to keep this fact buried. It clearly states in their marketing that they dont do this however a student who graduated from my cohort last December with zero professional experience is now teaching Sabios course on Blockchain.My experience with Sabio was pretty miserable: the founders harassed me when I pushed them to allow students to meet instructors prior to starting classes, so much so that I had to involve third parties to protect my interests and hold Sabios founders accountable. Furthermore, when I began classes at Sabio in the summer of 2017 they were still using instructional materials from 2014, including teaching AngularJS 1.x(AngularJS is dead, Angular 2+ is still relevant). The instructional materials were riddled with spelling and grammatical errors and were very clearly copy/pasted from one module to another as the same typographical errors and verbage appeared in multiple lessons.I hear from older Sabio alumni that you used to be able to recommend other alumni based on the fact that they attended Sabio, however that doesnt seem to be the case anymore. Remember, if youre a veteran using the GI Bill there is essentially zero barrier to entry. Just show up with your money and Sabio will take it, whether you have the aptitude to be a professional programmer or not. As a result, there were an alarming number of students who graduated the program unable to solve rudimentary code challenges encountered in interviews(fizz buzz, fibonacci, palindromes, etc). I feel bad for those students because Sabio should have dismissed them when they werent meeting the standard instead of leading them to believe they could succeed in the industry.It sounds like Sabio was really setting the standard back in their hayday, but now it seems like theyre struggling to scale up and the quality of the program has deteriorated noticeably. I would advise anybody looking at attending a coding bootcamp to look elsewhere.

Review №31

2019-09-26 22:02:44

Sabio isnt your average coding bootcamp.Income Story: I graduated from Sabio in September 2018. Since then, Ive been in two developer roles: 1st as a Junior Developer, making 67% more than what I was making prior to Sabio, and now as a Software Engineer (titles are interchangeable in this industry), Im making another 50% on top of that, more than doubling my income before becoming a developer. Imagine getting a 67% raise, then less than a year later, getting another 50% raise. Its life changing!Landing the Jobs: Its often said that recruiters and hiring managers turn their noses at bootcamp graduates or reduce their offer by a substantial amount, because they assume you didnt learn enough to be effective. I certainly experienced that when asked if Id attended a bootcamp, and I always answered honestly. What I found more interesting was the fact that less than 1 in 10 interviewers or recruiters I spoke with even asked that question. Instead, they asked, Tell me how you got into coding. That opened the door for me to tell my story about how I grew an interest and started taking online courses which led me to joining a team to work on a project for a startup (filled in details of my contributions) and then went on to talking about personal projects and the technologies I used and how I implemented features in them. That experience alone, if the technologies and skills aligned with the employers needs, moved me forward in the interviews. The fact that I went to a bootcamp never came up before getting my offer letters.Sabio does a great job at preparing you for the interviews and how to approach telling your story and how to answer questions in interviews, and the best part is, Sabio encourages you to be honest throughout the whole process. If youre not a match for the employer for whatever reason, just move on--there are too many jobs available to get hung up on losing out on one of them. I applied to about 150 jobs before I got my first offer. Its a numbers game in the end.Skills: So far, both of my employers have been shocked to learn that Id only been coding professionally for less than 2 years, and even further shocked when I tell them I went to a bootcamp, but then when I explain how at Sabio we work on REAL projects for start-ups, entrepreneurs and non-profits and how much we learn in such a short time, theyre absolutely blown away, which changes their opinion about bootcamps.When I asked my current employer why I was selected over the other candidates interviewed (every candidate had more years experience than I did, and some were Senior Developers at their last jobs, while I was just a Junior with 11 months experience after Sabio), they told me it was because I was the only one who could solve the coding challenges on the whiteboard while showing confidence and explaining my approach. Sabio prepared me for that.Sabio Experience: The environment is great. It mirrors exactly what my current real-world working environment is like. We have an agile (Scrum) environment, we do morning stand-ups to discuss what we did yesterday, what were doing today and what were stuck on, if anything. We break down the project into smaller pieces and developers pick and choose what theyre going to work on and accomplish. Full Stack, meaning were writing the Front End (UI), the Back end (Data storage) and the middle tier (Web API) ourselves. Full Stack developers are in high demand, and the demand is growing.What I Appreciate: Sabios support from Day 1. Throughout cohort (the bulk of the course), Liliana and Gregorio open their doors to whatever resources we need, encouraging us to utilize rooms they have reserved for Fellows (graduates) to continue their job hunting, get help on their projects, and further their education.Sabio is the best, and Im forever grateful to Liliana and Gregorio for starting it and allowing me the opportunity to prove that I can be a developer.

Review №32

2017-11-22 17:29:03

Sabio provides a very comprehensive curriculum that is very beginner friendly. Smaller classrooms and community (#sabionation) provides the perfect opportunity to learn and ask questions. Sabio also provides professional workshops for Alumni well after graduation. Thanks to sabio, I was able to make a career change and work in something I am really passionate about.

Review №33

2018-01-03 04:44:05

Going through Sabio is the best way to learn how to code. At the end of the day it doesnt matter what stack you choose, you leave Sabio with the skillset to to code in any language you want. From PreWork to Cohort youre always pushed and therefore constantly learning. You dont make a little tic tac toe game as part of the curriculum, you get to work for a real client on a real application. There is no other bootcamp that comes close to the level of expertise the instructors at Sabio has or how much they want you to succeed as a developer. And the desire for Sabio to keep giving and helping never decreases even after finishing cohort. To top this all, Gregorio and Liliana are the best. Dont just take my word for it, go meet them.

Review №34

2018-06-28 05:11:26

The training I received at Sabio was both challenging and rewarding. Sabio’s supportive community is impeccable. Even after completing the program, there is always someone you can reach out to from Gregorio and Liliana to the instructors, alumni and staff.

Review №35

2017-11-22 03:38:05

Sabio is an excellent program run by amazingly intelligent people who are more than happy to impart their wisdom! The best part about Sabio is that even after youve completed the program, they go out of their way to support, grow and celebrate your achievements.

Review №36

2017-07-19 00:13:30

I was looking for a change when I started Sabio coming from a different career path two years ago. Since then, Ive held various positions in the tech industry, and am currently working as a Product Manager. I am where I am today thanks in large part to what I learned through the course, as well as the continued support of the Sabio community. Highly recommended.

Review №37

2019-06-11 20:44:23

Five-stars!! Loved this place. What an environment. Came to this school after 8months of trying to teach myself. Smartest decision Ive ever made. Propelled me into the direction of success. I come from an Economics background. Also an I.T. in the US Navy for 4 yrs, so hardware background which is irrelevant in this software development industry. But after passing a lot of CodeAcademy and FreecodeCamp, decided a coding bootcamp was the next step. I enrolled in Beach Coders for a month in El Segundo/Manhattan Beach. and had a fluke 2 month internship with a software boutique. Both helped but Sabio put me on another level. I was doing REAL coding interviews after this. I eventually had a tough time finding an entry level position in L.A.(my cohort members all found jobs though) so I relocated to Boulder and got my first Software Engineering Apprenticeship(Techtonic Group) with EASE!! Making $18/hr. They were impressed and after that I moved to DC to the easiest job market Ive seen in the country. So many jobs, I was literally harassed by recruiters. Less than a 1 year after Sabio learning unpaid, super broke in Los Angeles, I was making $85,000 a year...in my FIRST REAL official job. Advice: Just do it, instructors are phenomenal(Shoutout to Mike and Dan) and keep working, ABC, always be coding. Thanks Sabio. Will visit one day. You guys are awesome.

Review №38

2018-02-08 00:53:46

Graduated from Sabio and was picked up immediately(my experience). Coding career is what YOU put in. However, Sabio instructors will groom you to be a professional. They teach you to learn fast and produce code for the company. 10 stars*. --Ralph-Fonz

Review №39

2017-12-20 02:16:27

From beginner codecademy courses to full fledged Software Engineer employed in Santa Monica in 5 months. The main course is 3 months but with pre work and post graduation job searching it was around 5 months for me. I was placed in a real world working environment with an actual client. The skills taught here are those that you will actually use in the workplace and if you take it seriously and know you have a the desire the make a change in your life this is the place for you.

Review №40

2017-11-22 16:36:28

Sabio is an extraordinary program and community which allowed myself to change my career around. With the support, encouragement, and learning environment from Sabio, I was able to find a passion for web development.

Review №41

2019-09-04 19:07:16

These people are amazing. Still provide support and check up on how Im doing more than a year after graduating. All of my classmates that were actively looking for work are currently working awesome jobs. If youre ever skeptical, try the 1-2 months of pre-work and see how much youll learn.

Review №42

2022-05-17 20:19:57

The best software development program out there!The instructors are some of the best in their industry and provide top tier knowledge and guidance to ensure each student is competitive and successful in the industry

Review №43

2018-06-28 14:52:30

Amazing school! I looked at a bunch of programs in socal and the bay area and no other ones really compared. Theyre doing this kind of training differently and better than anyone else out there!! The teachers and the owners really care and want you to succeed and theres a whole community supporting you when youre done. If you want a job, go here!!!

Review №44

2017-11-26 23:20:21

I did my due dilgance in choosing a code school in SoCal and found Sabio to be the best due to 1) The curriculum and instructors train people with zero knowledge/experience to become a professional software engineer 2) You get a tremendous amount of support from the community and 3) Theyll teach you how to market yourself and get hired upon graduation.

Review №45

2023-09-02 19:09:22

Loved the program for working with me and helping when I was lost at learning the different languages.

Review №46

2018-02-14 20:38:49

My instructor had over a decade of experience and that was key. The project based learning methodology is in line with what is found in the workplace.

Review №47

2023-01-09 21:17:45

I’m not recommending this school. They do not care students, less experienced teachers, majority teachers from previous cohorts. Please don’t waste you time here

Review №48

2017-03-07 06:11:40

Sabio taught me to code and changed my world. Visiting the campus and community is always a pleasure.

Review №49

2017-11-22 02:02:21

Great place to learn how to code! Friendly and supportive environment. Found a job 4 weeks after ending the program.

Review №50

2023-01-27 20:39:49

Great place to learn coding. Get help on how to ace interviews.

Review №51

2022-10-12 21:45:14

Great learning environment with an amazing staff that fosters a setting that is conducive to a great learning atmosphere.

Review №52

2018-04-13 22:28:02

Great coding experience. Excellent community and alumni support.

Review №53

2017-12-04 21:44:54

Great instructors, positive learning experience.

Review №54

2018-01-06 02:08:41

Awesome place with great instructors!

Review №55

2017-11-22 01:55:28

Awesome place, awesome people, and best environment!

Review №56

2018-02-02 18:13:04

Sabio is a career game changer

Review №57

2017-06-01 19:09:32

Best place to learn how code!

Review №58

2018-06-27 22:50:23

Excellent education and unrivaled community

Review №59

2023-02-25 08:41:21

Amazing program