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Cloud Computing Fundamentals
An 8-module interactive path from cloud concepts to architecture, services and hands-on labs. Self-paced, with progress tracking.
Kaevor Academy · a community platform
Learn to build real things.
Learn to build real things.
Free, and built to stay free.
Hands-on cloud, DevOps, software and digital skills, taught by engineers who run these systems for real clients. The lessons are open to everyone. A small contribution, if you can, keeps the labs and the lights on for the next person.
Why we exist
Kaevor Academy is run as a non-profit, community platform. We are not here to tax young people for the right to learn. What you contribute keeps the platform alive and open for someone who cannot pay, and anyone with skills is welcome to volunteer and teach. The goal is simple: more skilled young people across Africa.
Core content
Free, forever
Every lesson's notes are open. No card, no catch.
Every lesson
Project-first, hands-on
You build real things and submit them, not just watch.
Language
English & Français
Full courses in both languages, side by side.
Taught by
Working engineers
The same team shipping real client systems in production.
Programmes
What you can learn
Open notes you can read right now. Create a free account when you are ready to do the labs, keep your progress and earn a certificate.
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Every course is free to start — create an account when you're ready to do the labs.
How it works
Four steps, no barriers
01
Read, free
Every lesson's notes are open. Start learning today, no account, no card, on any phone.
02
Do the labs
Create a free account to launch the hands-on labs, keep your progress and build a real portfolio.
03
Earn a certificate
Finish a track, pass the project, and get a verifiable certificate you can share with employers.
04
Give back
If it helped, contribute what keeps it alive, or come back and teach the next person.
Keep it alive
Free to learn. Yours to sustain.
We are a non-profit. Money here is not profit, it keeps the servers, labs and mentors running, and funds a free seat for someone who cannot pay. Contribute if you can. Learn either way.
Always
Free
0 FCFA
Every course, start to finish — all lesson notes, videos and module quizzes in English and French, with your progress saved across devices.
- All lesson notes & videos, EN/FR
- A taste of the hands-on labs
- Progress tracking & community
- Completion badge
Pay it forward
Supporter
3,000 FCFA / mo
Unlock the full hands-on labs on every course — and keep Kaevor free for every learner who can’t pay.
- Everything in Free, forever
- Full hands-on labs — not just a taste
- Priority answers in the community
- Funds a free seat for a learner who can’t pay
- Supporter badge on your profile
For depth
Pro
5,000 FCFA / mo
Everything you need to go from learning to job-ready.
- Everything in Supporter
- Unlimited hands-on labs & cloud sandboxes
- Graded projects with real mentor feedback
- Verifiable certificate for every course you finish
- Live cohorts, career support & CV review
Give time
Volunteer
Teach
Know something? Pass it on.
- Mentor a cohort or run a workshop
- Review projects, answer questions
- Help write a lesson in EN or FR
- Shape the community
Prices are fixed and fair, paid with MTN MoMo or Orange Money, in instalments if that helps. Scholarships and sponsored seats are available, no proof of income required, just ask. Where your money goes is published openly, because this is a community platform, not a business.
In the room
How a Kaevor course works
Every course, the same clear rhythm — online, bilingual, and built for the phone in your hand.
01
Read
Clear, structured notes with real examples, contextualised for our market. Free and open, no account needed.
02
Build
Hands-on labs where you build real things on real platforms — the part that makes it stick.
03
Track
Mark each lesson complete and watch your progress fill, saved across devices and every course.
04
Certify
Finish and earn a shareable certificate for your CV — proof of what you can actually do.
In their words
What learners say
From people who finished a Kaevor Academy cloud cohort.
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★★★★★
"Durant ma formation à Kaevor, j'ai découvert de nouveaux outils qui ont non seulement agrandi ma vision du cloud mais aussi fait gagner en expérience professionnelle. Venez par curiosité et restez par satisfaction !"
Hernwl W. DivanCloud Computing · Kaevor Academy -
★★★★★
"Je viens de finaliser une formation en Cloud Computing axée sur AWS, une expérience enrichissante et très pratique. Cette formation m'a permis de mieux comprendre l'architecture cloud, le déploiement de services, et les meilleures pratiques de sécurité."
Audrey NoumbissieCloud Computing · Kaevor Academy -
★★★★★
"J'ai aimé cette formation Cloud 100% en ligne, un vrai plus pour ma vie professionnelle. Ces projets d'entreprise m'ont ouvert à l'écosystème pro, et la patience des tuteurs a été totale malgré nos difficultés."
Alida FokouCloud Computing · Kaevor Academy -
★★★★☆
"La formation en cloud computing et AWS a été très enrichissante, j'ai acquis de nouvelles compétences précieuses. Les projets pratiques ont été particulièrement formateurs. Je recommande Kaevor Academy à quiconque souhaitant construire une carrière dans le cloud."
Paul WATOCloud Computing · Kaevor Academy
Start learning today. It is free.
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