# Zaio Institute of Technology

> A South African technology education provider offering QCTO-accredited
> occupational certificates and career-focused bootcamps in software
> development, data science, cybersecurity, AI engineering and digital
> marketing.

Zaio Institute of Technology is accredited and quality-assured by the Quality
Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO), Accreditation No.
07-QCTO/SDP220925101328. Each occupational certificate is a nationally
recognised NQF Level 5 qualification taking about 1.5 years, combining
knowledge modules, practical skill modules and formal workplace experience,
and ending in an external integrated summative assessment through the QCTO.
Shorter bootcamps, masterclasses and micro courses are also offered. Study is
online, beginner friendly and built around real workplace projects; no degree
is required to enrol. Based in South Africa. Contact hello@zaio.io or
+27 21 300 6808.

## Programmes

- [Occupational Certificates overview](https://www.zaio.io/qualifications): The three QCTO-accredited NQF Level 5 certificates, entry requirements, duration and fees.
- [Occupational Certificate: Software Development](https://www.zaio.io/qualifications/occupational-certificate-software-development): NQF Level 5, 220 Credits, SAQA ID 118707.
- [Occupational Certificate: Cybersecurity](https://www.zaio.io/qualifications/occupational-certificate-cybersecurity): NQF Level 5, 173 Credits, SAQA ID 118986.
- [Occupational Certificate: Data Science](https://www.zaio.io/qualifications/occupational-certificate-data-science): NQF Level 5, 185 Credits, SAQA ID 118708.
- [Bootcamps overview](https://www.zaio.io/bootcamps): All bootcamp programmes and career outcomes.
- [Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp](https://www.zaio.io/fullstack-bootcamp): Career outcome: Full Stack Developer.
- [Data Science Bootcamp](https://www.zaio.io/datascience-bootcamp): Career outcome: Data Scientist.
- [Cybersecurity Bootcamp](https://www.zaio.io/cybersecurity-bootcamp): Career outcome: Cybersecurity Professional.
- [Full Stack AI Engineer Bootcamp](https://www.zaio.io/fullstack-ai-engineer-bootcamp): Career outcome: Full Stack AI Engineer.
- [Digital Marketing Bootcamp](https://www.zaio.io/digital-marketing-bootcamp): Career outcome: Digital Marketing Specialist.
- [Compare courses](https://www.zaio.io/compare-courses): Side-by-side comparison of all five Zaio bootcamps by monthly tuition (from R1,950/mo), upfront fees, duration, curriculum, certification, and career support for learners in South Africa.
- [How it works](https://www.zaio.io/how-it-works): Delivery model, mentorship and study structure.
- [Application process](https://www.zaio.io/application-process): Steps from application to enrolment.
- [Apply now](https://www.zaio.io/apply-now): Start an application.
- [Tuition and financing](https://www.zaio.io/tuition-financing): Fees, payment plans and finance partners.

## Accreditation

- [Verify accreditation](https://www.zaio.io/verify-accreditation): Confirms accreditation and quality assurance by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO), Accreditation No. 07-QCTO/SDP220925101328.
- [Verify a certificate](https://www.zaio.io/verify-certification): Check the authenticity of a certificate issued by Zaio.
- [About Zaio](https://www.zaio.io/aboutus): Who Zaio is, mission and teaching approach.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://www.zaio.io/terms)
- [Refund Policy](https://www.zaio.io/refundpolicy)

## Outcomes

- [Learner stories](https://www.zaio.io/learner-stories): Graduate outcomes and career-change accounts.
- [Hall of Fame](https://www.zaio.io/hall-of-fame-p): Top-performing graduates.
- [Course instructors](https://www.zaio.io/course-instructors): Who teaches the programmes.
- [Virtual graduation](https://www.zaio.io/virtual-graduation): Graduation ceremonies.
- [For business](https://www.zaio.io/company): Corporate training and upskilling.
- [Skills development](https://www.zaio.io/skillsdevelopment): Skills development spend and learnerships for employers.

## Blog

- [Zaio Blog](https://www.zaio.io/blog/): Articles on learning to code, changing careers into tech, and the South African tech job market.

## Optional

- [Newsletter](https://www.zaio.io/newsletter)
- [Sitemap](https://www.zaio.io/sitemap.xml)