Become a Certified Product Designer

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Want to start a great career in Product?

This video gives you a sneak peek into the three core fields of Product. Learn from leading
experts on the fundamentals of what each role entails, and how to navigate each career path.

Specialise in any of the following

Product Design
Product Marketing
Product Management

Product Design

Product designers are creative masterminds. This course will
take you through the basic principles of designing products
that address user needs and align with business goals. Product
design involves the entire process of researching and
identifying user problems, crafting a solution to address these
deficiencies and validating this solution with the end-users

Product Marketing

Product designers are creative masterminds. This course will
take you through the basic principles of designing products
that address user needs and align with business goals.

Product Management

Product design involves the entire process of researching and
identifying user problems, crafting a solution to address these
deficiencies and validating this solution with the end-users.

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WHAT IS ALTSCHOOL AFRICA ?
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Shaping the
Future of Work

As the name suggests, AltSchool Africa is different from the traditional
institutions. We are a school for individuals looking to gain technical
skills and kickstart a career in Software Engineering. AltSchool Africa
takes a non-traditional approach to learning by teaching courses
directly connected with the selected track.
Our robust curriculum which combines theoretical knowledge
with practical real world applications is guaranteed to transform anyone
into a top Software Engineer within one year.

Prepare your company for the future

Our extensive Diploma program is set to produce top Software Engineers who are able to compete globally. Hiring our graduates guarantee that you have access to highly skilled, passionate and professional tech talent to ensure continuous business success.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I register?

To register, please visit our website (www.altschoolafrica.com) and click on the apply button. You will be required to put in a valid email address before you proceed to the application form.

After registration what next?

Once you have successfully registered, your payment will be confirmed within 48 hours. After confirmation a home study kit with all the materials you need for the assessment will be sent to you. Please make sure you provide a valid email address while applying and check your spam for emails from us. Also endeavor to thoroughly study the materials provided in the home study kit.

When will the classes start?

Class will commence in August. The actual date will be communicated with applicants.

What is the duration of the course?

The duration of the course is 12 months.

Will I get a Diploma Certificate at the end of the training?

Yes, you will. At the 12 months training, participants will gain a diploma in Product. Note that you will be required to pay the sum of $100 to access certification from AltSchool Africa.

Do I need to have studied product or have a background in product to apply?

No, you do not need prior knowledge about this course to apply. You will be taught from scratch.

What qualifies me to get accepted into the program?

To get accepted into the program, you need to have a minimum of a HighSchool/Secondary School certificate, be computer literate and pass our assessment tests. If you are about to complete your high school or secondary education, you can apply as well.

How much is the tuition fee?

We have several payment plans just for you. You are required to choose your preferred payment plan, the tuition fee can be paid upfront, quarterly or monthly. Check out the tuition page to see all payment options.

Is the certificate recognisable anywhere?

Yes, it is. We have partnered with reputable higher institutions across the continent to ensure credibility.

Where will the classes take place?

Majority of the classes will be held online but we will also have community peer learning sessions from time to time.

What will I learn in class for twelve months?

You will learn the required skills to become a certified Product Designer, Manager or Marketer.

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