There are couple things that works well Bullshit works and money talks.
Fake it until you make it.
Regarding boot camp: How good you are on talking and that also includes your understanding of subject matter.
Your mind should be setup for purely learning until you finish the class. It will ease your pressure on learning which is very important.
Sometime free courses may not motivate us so you can join audit class paying over 100 for a course.