Introduction To Tech & Careers
Duration: 1 Day
Fee: Free
What you gain:
• Understanding of the tech industry
• Career paths (developer, analyst, etc.)
• Salary expectations (SA context)
• Motivation and direction
Non-accredited Skills Programme
Level 0: Digital Foundation
Purpose: Build confidence for complete beginners.
Typing & Computer Fluency
Duration: 2 Weeks
Fee: R750
What you gain:
• Touch typing (speed + accuracy)
• Keyboard shortcuts
• File management
• Productivity habits
End-User Skills
Duration: 2 Months
Fee: R3 000
What you gain:
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Email & internet basics
• Document creation and formatting
• Workplace digital skills
Level 0: Expected Outcome - “I can confidently use a computer and navigate the digital world”
Level 1: Thinking and Work Readiness
Purpose: Build thinking skills and professional behavior.
Logic & Problem Solving
Duration: 4 Weeks
Fee: R2 500
What you gain:
• Google Workspace tools
• Online collaboration
• Remote work readiness
Internet & Digital Work Skills
Duration: 1 Week
Fee: R950
What you gain:
• Google Workspace tools
• Online collaboration
• Remote work readiness
Digital Safety & Professionalism
Duration: 1 Week
Fee: R950
What you gain:
• Cybersecurity basics
• Professional communication
• Digital reputation management
Level 1: Expected Outcome - “I can think logically and work professionally in a digital environment”
Level 2: Core Tech Foundation
Purpose: Introduce real software development concepts.
System Analysis & Design
Duration: 2 Months
Fee: R3 500
What you gain:
• System thinking (SDLC)
• Requirements analysis
• Basic system design
IT Project Management
Duration: 2 Months
Fee: R4 500
What you gain:
• Agile & Scrum basics
• Project planning
• Team collaboration
Programming Basics (C#)
Duration: 5 Weeks
Fee: R2 500
What you gain:
• Variables, loops, conditions
• Writing basic programs
• Problem-solving with code
Level 2: Expected Outcome - “I can build basic applications and understand software development.”
Level 3: Development Foundations
Purpose: Build practical development skills.
OOP - Basics
Duration: 1 Week
Fee: R750
What you gain:
• Classes and objects
• Encapsulation, inheritance
• Writing structured code
Web Basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Duration: 2 Months
Fee: R4 500
What you gain:
• Building websites
• Styling with CSS
• Adding interactivity with JavaScript
Databases (MS SQL Server)
Duration: 2 Months
Fee: R2 500
What you gain:
• Design tables and relationships
• Write SQL queries (CRUD)
• Build and use databases in real projects
Level 3: Expected Outcome - “I can build real web systems, manage data, and apply my skills to real-world projects or income.”
Level 4: Full-stack and Application
Purpose: Create full-stack developers.
Web Development - Full Stack
Duration: 3 Months
Fee: R15 000
What you gain:
• ASP.NET Core Web API (CRUD)
• Entity Framework (SQL Server)
• Authentication & authorization
• React-Bootstrap frontend
Mobile Development - Android
Duration: 3 Months
Fee: R10 000
What you gain:
• Mobile app development
• UI design for mobile
• App deployment basics
Info System Project
Duration: 3 Months
Fee: R5 000
What you gain:
• Real-world project experience
• System design and development
• Portfolio-ready system
Level 4: Expected Outcome - “I can build real systems, apply for developer roles, do freelance work, or build an MVP for my/a start-up.”
Level 5: Advanced Engineering and Architecture
Purpose: Develop software engineering and system design expertise.
Design Patterns
Duration: 3 Months
Fee: R3 500
What you gain:
• Reusable design solutions
• Clean architecture principles
Design Patterns - Advanced
Duration: 3 Months
Fee: R3 500
What you gain:
• Advanced architecture
• Scalable system design