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AI Skillup Programme - Cohort 1 - July 2026
Africa's most practical AI programme.
Build AI skills the market is paying for. Two intensive tracks. Real tools. Practical outcomes. Start earning the moment the cohort ends.
4 wksDuration
8Live sessions
2,000+OneDev students
11Countries
July 1Cohort starts
AI Automation Specialist
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AI Content Specialist
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Live cohorts
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Capstone projects
Who it is for
Built for people who need AI to work for them.
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Founders
Automate repetitive business processes, improve operations, and build leaner workflows without hiring a large team.
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Creators
Turn one idea into a week of content across platforms using AI-assisted writing, visuals, video, and voice.
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Marketers
Write sharper copy, build smarter campaigns, and automate reporting with tools clients already understand.
Choose your path
Two tracks. One practical outcome.
Track 01 — No Code
AI Automation Specialist
Build powerful no-code automations with Make, n8n, Zapier, and AI. Connect systems, eliminate manual work, and sell automation as a service to real clients.
Built for
Aspiring automation specialists, virtual assistants, ops professionals, and career switchers ready to monetise a new high-demand skill.
Track 02 — No Code
AI Content Specialist
Master the full AI content workflow. Strategy, writing, visuals, video, and voice production using the most in-demand tools right now including ElevenLabs and Higgsfield.
Built for
Content creators, social media managers, marketers, and freelancers building a professional AI content system that runs at scale.
What you get
Everything you need to learn and ship.
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8 Live Sessions on Zoom
Twice weekly for 4 weeks. Ask questions, get direct feedback, and build in real time with your tutor and cohort.
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Pre-Recorded Content
Supplementary pre-recorded lessons to reinforce every live session. Learn on your schedule.
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All Recordings on LMS
Every session uploaded to the OneDev LMS within 24 hours. Rewatch as many times as you need.
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WhatsApp Cohort Community
Private cohort group. Get support, share your work, stay accountable alongside students across 11 countries.
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Practical Assignments
Every session ends with a hands-on task. You leave with something built, not just notes.
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Certificate of Completion
An OneDev certificate on completion. Shareable on LinkedIn and with clients as proof of skill.
Curriculum
8 sessions. Zero fluff.
- Map business processes into automatable systems
- Understand triggers, actions, filters, routers, and webhooks
- Audit a real business for automation opportunities
- Build multi-step workflows
- Handle errors properly
- Connect lead capture to CRM updates
- Use OpenAI and Claude in Make and n8n
- Classify, summarize, extract, and generate inside workflows
- Build AI decision layers
- Self-hosted automation concepts
- APIs, credentials, and secure workflow design
- Build resilient integrations
- Auto-generate proposals, invoices, and reports
- Connect Google Docs, Gmail, and Slack
- Deliver PDF outputs automatically
- Understand agents versus rule-based workflows
- Build research and monitoring agents
- Create a weekly digest system
- Package offers
- Price automation projects
- Scope client workflows
- Build an end-to-end automation stack
- Present your workflow
- Graduate with a portfolio asset
- Audience research and competitor analysis
- Build a positioning framework
- Produce an AI-powered content audit
- Chain prompting and context stacking
- Train AI on a brand voice
- Build a reusable prompt library
- Write SEO articles and newsletters
- Edit and humanize AI output
- Produce a publish-ready long-form asset
- Use Midjourney, Ideogram, Firefly, and Canva AI
- Create consistent branded visuals
- Build a 9-post visual series
- Use CapCut AI, Descript, Opus Clip, HeyGen, and ElevenLabs
- Turn one recording into multiple platform cuts
- Produce a short-form video package
- Generate ad copy variations
- Build campaign concepts
- Create testing briefs
- Productize content services
- Manage multiple clients with systems
- Build a client content template
- Produce a multi-platform campaign
- Present strategy and assets
- Graduate with a portfolio asset
Student Stories
Real students.
Real outcomes.
I was a recent graduate unsure about my direction. Today I work as a junior cloud engineer. The practical projects helped me ace my technical interviews. OneDev was the bridge that carried me from uncertainty to a stable tech career.
10:24 AM ✓✓
The AI Automation track pushed me beyond what I thought I could achieve. I now design predictive models for a logistics company in Nairobi. I credit OneDev for giving me the structure and mentorship I needed.
Yesterday 3:12 PM ✓✓
The Blockchain programme was rigorous but rewarding. It prepared me to take on Web3 projects I never imagined I could handle. I am now working with confidence in an industry that felt inaccessible before.
Monday 8:55 AM ✓✓
Within three months of completing the AI Automation course, I secured freelance projects that doubled my previous income. The confidence this programme gave me was worth more than the certificate.
Sunday 2:30 PM ✓✓
The AI Automation course reshaped my career path. I now specialise in workflow automation and product integration. I feel positioned as one of the few specialists in my market with this skillset.
Friday 11:05 AM ✓✓
OneDev's cohort model kept me accountable in a way self-paced courses never could. I finished. I built something. And I immediately knew what to do with what I had learned.
Thursday 7:48 PM ✓✓
Cohort Schedule
Runs every two months.
Miss this cohort and the next is two months away. But why wait?
Coming Soon
Cohort 2
September 2026
Waitlist opens August
Coming Soon
Cohort 3
November 2026
Opens October
Coming Soon
Cohort 4
January 2027
Opens December
Pricing
One price. No hidden fees.
AI Automation Specialist
$35
One-time payment — Cohort 1
- 8 live sessions via Zoom
- Pre-recorded supplementary content
- All recordings on OneDev LMS
- WhatsApp cohort community
- Practical assignments per session
- Certificate of completion
AI Content Specialist
$35
One-time payment — Cohort 1
- 8 live sessions via Zoom
- Pre-recorded supplementary content
- All recordings on OneDev LMS
- WhatsApp cohort community
- Practical assignments per session
- Certificate of completion
Cohort 1 starts July 1, 2026.
Spots are limited. Enrol now and start building AI skills that generate real income.
Secure your spot nowFAQ
Common questions.
Do I need any technical background?
None at all. Both tracks are built for complete beginners. If you can use a smartphone and browse the internet, you can take these courses.
Can I enrol in both tracks?
Yes. Each track is $35, sold separately. You can enrol in one or both. Check session schedules after enrolling to manage your time.
What if I miss a live session?
Every session is recorded and uploaded to the OneDev LMS within 24 hours. You will not miss any content. We still recommend attending live for the Q&A.
How long are the sessions?
Each session runs approximately 90 minutes, twice weekly over 4 weeks. That is 8 sessions and roughly 12 hours of live instruction per track.
What currencies can I pay in?
We accept USD, USDT, Nigerian Naira, and Kenyan Shilling. All options are available at checkout.
Will I need to pay for any tools?
Most tools covered have free tiers sufficient for the course. We guide you on exactly what you need. There are no mandatory paid subscriptions.
Is there a refund policy?
All sales are final given the live and recorded nature of this programme. Have questions before you pay? Reach us on WhatsApp first.
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