Bootcamp
Fullstack AI Engineer
Build agentic web applications using LLMs, LangChain and n8n.
Bootcamps
Job skills, in weeks not years.
Six focused programmes, taught online and live. No prior experience needed, and selected bootcamps prepare you for Microsoft, AWS and CompTIA certifications. Pick one and apply — it goes straight to that programme’s own application.
- Bootcamps
- 6
- Length
- 9 weeks to 7 months
- To get in
- No prior experience
- How you study
- Online and live · Cape Town and Durban
- Tuition from
- R19,950 upfront
- Applications close
- 15 Oct · Data Science
6 of 6 bootcamps
Bootcamp
Cloud & DevOps Engineering
Build applications, then deploy and automate them on AWS with Linux, Docker, Terraform and CI/CD.
Bootcamp
Fullstack Web Development
Build websites and web applications that solve real problems.
Bootcamp
Data Science
Python, machine learning, data analysis and SQL.
Bootcamp
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity fundamentals and practice, built around the Security+ exam.
Bootcamp
Digital Marketing
SEO, paid media, social, email and analytics. Every module ends with a real piece of portfolio work.
With Certificate of completion + Google certificate
Beginner9 weeks, part-timeSee the full detail first
Want the longer, nationally registered route instead? Compare a bootcamp against an Occupational Certificate
Questions
Questions people ask.
What is the best coding bootcamp in South Africa?
The best bootcamp is the one that teaches the job you want, in a format you will finish, from a provider you can verify. Compare duration, what you build, who teaches, how support works, the total price and whether the provider is accredited for anything; Zaio publishes all six on every programme page.
How much does a coding bootcamp cost in South Africa?
At Zaio, from R32,950 upfront or R3,213 a month for the six- and seven-month technology bootcamps, and R19,950 or R1,950 a month for the nine-week Digital Marketing bootcamp.
Are coding bootcamps worth it in 2026?
For people who want a specific job skill quickly and will do the work, yes. They are not a substitute for a registered qualification, and no reputable bootcamp guarantees a job.
Do I need matric or a degree?
No. Zaio's bootcamps have no entry requirement.
Is 30 or 40 too old for a coding bootcamp?
No. Many Zaio students are career changers in their late twenties, thirties and forties. Bootcamps are built for people with a working life, not only school leavers.
Can I learn to code in three months?
You can learn the basics in three months; becoming employable takes longer. Zaio's shortest coding bootcamp is six months for that reason.
Do you offer free coding bootcamps or stipends?
No. Zaio's bootcamps are paid, with instalment plans and financing available.
Are Zaio's bootcamps accredited?
Zaio is a QCTO-accredited Skills Development Provider. Three bootcamps include a QCTO Occupational Skills Programme at NQF Level 4: Fullstack Web Development and Fullstack AI Engineer (HTML Programmer, SP-230372) and Data Science (Python Programmer, SP-230375). The others end with a certificate of completion and prepare you for vendor exams: CompTIA Security+ (Cybersecurity), AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Solutions Architect Associate (Cloud & DevOps), Microsoft (Data Science) and Google Analytics (Digital Marketing). For a registered qualification, choose an Occupational Certificate.
Admissions
Applications for 2027 are open.
Pick a programme and apply online, or talk it through with an advisor first.
- QCTO-accredited Occupational Certificates
- Live online, with hubs in Cape Town and Durban
- Tuition from R19,950 upfront, or R1,950 a month financed