Kaevor Academy · a community platform

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.

Inside the academy
1Read the notes — free & open
2Do the hands-on labs
✓Earn your certificate
7 courses EN · FR Free to read Mobile-first
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
Project-first,
hands-on
Language
English
& Français
Taught by
Engineers who
ship for clients
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.

Cloud Computing Fundamentals training Live now
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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.

AWS trainingCloud

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Zero to the CLF-C02 exam. Core services, IAM, billing and the thinking behind production cloud, with 8 gated labs.

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DevOps trainingDevOps

DevOps Engineering

Linux, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform and monitoring, built around a real project you deploy and keep running.

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SEO trainingSEO

SEO & Content Strategy

Technical SEO, on-page, keyword strategy, content planning and backlinks, for marketers, founders and developers who want to rank.

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Digital marketing trainingDigital

Digital, Creator & Business

Social media, content, photography, video, WhatsApp selling, websites and design, for business owners and creators.

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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

Everything you need to learn.

  • All lesson notes & videos, EN/FR
  • A taste of the hands-on labs
  • Progress tracking & community
  • Completion badge
Start free
Pay it forward

Keep the lights on

~1,000 FCFA / mo

A symbolic contribution. Your choice of amount.

  • Everything in Free
  • Keeps the platform open & free
  • Funds a free seat for someone else
  • Supporter badge
Support the mission
For depth

Pro

~2,000–4,000 FCFA / mo

Covers the real cost of the heavy stuff.

  • Unlimited hands-on labs & sandboxes
  • Graded projects with mentor feedback
  • Verifiable certificate
  • Live cohorts & career support
Go Pro
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
Volunteer to teach

Prices are indicative and 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.

  • ★★★★★

    "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. Divan
    Hernwl W. Divan
    Cloud 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 Noumbissie
    Audrey Noumbissie
    Cloud 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 Fokou
    Alida Fokou
    Cloud 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 WATO
    Paul WATO
    Cloud Computing · Kaevor Academy

Start learning today. It is free.

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