Empowering Minds, Shaping Futures
Join Akieni Academy to bridge the skills gap and drive innovation in Central Africa.
Our Mission
To transform lives through technology education, bridging the skills gap and fostering innovation in the Republic of the Congo and across Central Africa.
Our Vision
To be a leading institution in tech education, empowering individuals to thrive in a digital world and contribute to the economic development of their communities.
About Akieni Academy
Empowering the Future
Akieni Academy was founded with the goal of providing high-quality technology education to bridge the skills gap and foster innovation. We offer a variety of programs designed to equip students with the necessary skills to thrive in the tech industry. Our academy combines online learning with practical, hands-on projects to ensure that students are well-prepared for their future careers. We are dedicated to supporting our students through continuous evaluation, mentorship, and a community-driven approach.
- Providing high-quality tech education to equip young people with in-demand skills.
- Helping graduates find employment in the tech industry, reducing unemployment rates.
- Contributing to the country’s and continent's technological growth and economic prosperity.
- Creating a tech-savvy community ready to tackle modern challenges and innovate.
Our Programs
Unlock Your Potential with Cutting-Edge Tech Education
Discover our comprehensive 6-month programs designed to equip you with in-demand tech skills through a blend of online coursework and practical projects.
Python Development & Data Science
Gain skills in Python, web development, data analysis, and machine learning.
- Python Programming Fundamentals
- Advanced Python Concepts
- Web Development with Flask/Django
- APIs, Testing, and Deployment
- Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning
- Capstone Project and Career Preparation
Full Stack Development
Learn Node.js and React.js to become a versatile developer.
- Fundamentals of Web Development & JavaScript/Typescript Deep Dive
- Front-End Development with React.js
- Back-End Development with Node.js
- Databases and Authentication
- Full Stack Integration
- Capstone Project & Career Preparation
UX/UI Design
Master user experience and interface design to create user-centric digital experiences.
- Introduction to UX/UI Design
- Research and User Analysis
- Design Tools and Techniques
- Usability Testing and Iteration
- Advanced UX/UI Concepts
- Capstone Project and Career Preparation
Frequently asked questions
- What are the eligibility criteria for applying?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a basic understanding of computers and coding, and proficiency in English. Residency in the Republic of the Congo is required, but we may accept some applications from CEEAC countries.
- Is the course paid or free?
The courses at Akieni Academy are completely free. Our mission is to provide accessible and high-quality education to help bridge the skills gap and foster innovation in the Republic of the Congo and Central Africa. There are no fees or charges for enrolling in our programs, and Akieni does not pay students a tuition either.
- What is the application process?
The application process involves submitting an online application form, taking a pre-assessment test, participating in an interview, and providing required documents.
- How long is each program?
Each program lasts for 6 months and includes online coursework and practical projects.
- How is the training structured and what is required of students each week?
The training at Akieni Academy is designed to be flexible and accessible. Each week, students are provided with a set of topics and learning materials that they need to go through. These materials can include video lectures, readings, and interactive exercises. At the end of each week, there may be an assessment or quiz to test your understanding of the topics covered. Students are expected to complete these assessments to track their progress and ensure they are meeting the learning objectives. This structure allows you to learn at your own pace while ensuring you stay on track with the course requirements.
- What support do students receive?
Students receive continuous evaluation through quizzes and assignments, mentorship and guidance from dedicated mentors, and online assessments to track progress.
- What are the requirements for graduation?
Students must successfully complete all online modules and assignments, achieve minimum scores in the online assessments, complete a capstone project, and actively participate in study groups and mentoring sessions.
- Do I need a computer to take the course?
Yes, you will need a computer with internet access to take the course. The coursework involves online materials, interactive exercises, and assessments that require a computer.
About Akieni
Driving Digital Transformation Across Central Africa
Akieni is pioneering the digital transformation across Central Africa, providing innovative solutions and expert consulting to governments, businesses, and institutions, thus creating a seamless integration of digital services that drive efficiency, transparency, and sustainable growth.