MICROBOOTCAMP
Backend End Development with Node.js
per year
Designed for progress
Accredited & Recognised
Get certified with nationally recognised qualifications including MICT SETA (NQF 5), Microsoft & CompTIA.
AI-Powered Learning
Learn with AI tutors available 24/7, backed by real expert mentors to guide you throughout your learning journey.
Job Readiness Support
We will offer support and guidance to assist you in landing your first job in the industry.
Project-Based Learning
Build real-world projects that demonstrate your skills and create a portfolio that impresses employers.
Flexible Financing
Access quality education with zero upfront fees through our trusted financing partners. Learn now, pay later.
Career Growth
Start as a junior developer and quickly progress to senior roles with our structured learning path.
Meet Your Instructors
Akhil Boddu
Co-Founder & Software Engineer
An experienced Co-Founder in the e-learning industry, skilled in Software Engineering and Web Development. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town.
Kago Kola
Full Stack Developer & Multimedia Artist
A creative developer with a background in multimedia and transmedia. He has experience building front-end and back-end systems for major South African platforms.
Our Flexible Tuition Options
We provide a direct path to a high-paying career, with less risk. We designed our tuition options to ensure more people can access the education needed to launch a career in tech.
Our Alumni work at companies like Amazon, Takealot, and Vodacom
Our alumni of students means everything to us and we're grateful to have placed designers in Entelect, FNB, Yoyo and more amazing teams around the world
From the quality of work provided, quality of service and the overall experience gained its been an amazing experience, special thanks to Asif and Kago that assisted me the most and believing in me.
Did my bootcamp last year, really enjoyed it.was able to get an internship and using my the skills I learnt from zaio. It wasn't an easy bootcamp but the tutors were so helpful. Thank you
I've always wanted to do programming but all the schools I found were too expensive and you have to attend a bootcamp. What I like about zaio is that you can code anytime and anywhere as long as you have internet. I wish everyone can learn about zaio, they are truly helping shape the future of our country.
Honestly I have been looking for a good platform on full stack development - this just covered everything. The support was pretty quick and the tutors always took their time to make sure i understood . If anyone is looking to getting into the tech industry with coding web i would definitely try Zaio. Honestly very impressed
From the bottom of my heart I really appreciate how the taught me software development, and after offered me an internship to gain real world experience, thanks to zaio
What made my experience great was learning a new skill. Getting assistance from tutors to help you develop this skill and the live classes that we had were very helpful. I’m really excited to get into the tech space with everything I’ve
Learn the skills
This expertly curated career path gives you all the knowledge and experience you need to start this career.
Prep for interviews
Assess if you're ready to apply for jobs, then build your confidence with code challenges and practice questions.
Get hired
Showcase your skills with a Codecademy professional certification and connect with employers directly.
Become a Backend Developer
Frequently Asked Questions
Web Development Fundamentals: No prior experience required.Backend Development with Node.js: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required.Frontend Development with React.js: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required.Programming Fundamentals with Python: No prerequisites.AI Essentials for Office Professionals: No prerequisites.
Web Development Fundamentals: R10,000.Backend Development with Node.js: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required.Frontend Development with React.js: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is required.Programming Fundamentals with Python: R10,000.AI Essentials for Office Professionals: R10,000.
Upfront Payment: Pay the full amount at the start of the course (discounted from base price).Financing: You can finance up to 100% of your bootcamp tuition through our funding partnerships.
- 2 weekly live sessions (recorded for later access)
- One-on-one support with tutors
- Lifetime access to a vibrant community for networking and job opportunities
- 6 months access to the platform after the course ends
Web Development Fundamentals: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and building your first websites.Backend Development with Node.js: Setting up servers, MongoDB, RESTful APIs, and Express.js.Frontend Development with React.js: JavaScript for ReactJS, ReactJS fundamentals, Redux, Context, Hooks, and a capstone project.Programming Fundamentals with Python: Introduction to Python, variables, functions, loops, arrays, and lists.AI Essentials for Office Professionals: Using AI for email writing, presentations, data analysis in Excel, and text summarization.