AltSchool

AltSchool is a web-based online education platform for students, professionals, and career switchers who want job-relevant skills across tech and non-tech fields.

Key learning options and features include:

• Nano-Diplomas (4–8 weeks), self-paced programs with recorded lectures, real-world projects, and an AltSchool certificate for focused skills (for example, Data Analytics with Excel and music marketing topics).
• Diplomas (12 months), instructor-led programs with live classes plus recorded lectures, designed for structured learning paths such as Frontend Engineering, Backend Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, Product Management, Data Analysis, Data Engineering, and Data Science.
• Masterclasses (1–3 hours) delivered as live sessions (online or physical) for practical, bite-sized learning, with no certification.
• Dedicated schools covering Engineering, Data, Product, Business, and Creative Economy, plus resources such as a blog, impact reports, and scholarship information.

Available on Web.

It targets B2C learners across Africa and globally, including beginners starting out, working professionals upskilling, and people switching into roles in software engineering, data, product, business, and the creative economy.

Notable context: the platform is accredited by ASIC and was listed in the GSV Cup Elite 200 (2023) for innovative edtech startups. For support, contact support@altschoolafrica.com.