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All Courses & Learning Pathways
Welcome to the Tech Minds Academy academic catalogue. Whether you are writing your very first document on a computer, transitioning into full-stack software engineering, automating business workflows with AI, or defending cloud infrastructure, every pathway is structured around weekly shippable projects and direct mentor feedback.
How Courses Connect
1. The Software & AI Engineering Sequence
Students aiming for full-stack or AI engineering roles follow a deliberate progression so every layer builds on rock-solid foundations:
- HTML Mastery (12 Weeks) — Document structure, forms, accessibility, SEO, and validation.
- CSS Mastery (12 Weeks) — Selectors, Box Model, typography, Flexbox, CSS Grid, mobile-first media queries, and animations.
- JavaScript Fundamentals (14 Weeks) — Variables, DOM manipulation, control flow, arrays/objects,
async/await, Fetch API, and ES6 modules. - Specialise or Complete Full-Stack:
- Frontend Track: React.js Mastery (14 Weeks) — Components, Hooks, React Router, Zustand, React Hook Form, Vitest/RTL, and Vercel deployment.
- Backend Track: Node.js & Backend Development (15 Weeks) — Node core, Express REST APIs, MongoDB & PostgreSQL/Prisma, JWT auth & security, Redis/queues, Jest/Supertest, and Railway deployment.
- AI-Native Track: Agentic Software Engineering & MCP (16 Weeks) — LLM APIs, tool calling, RAG, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, multi-agent orchestration, and evals.
2. Independent Career & Foundation Tracks (Zero Coding Prerequisite)
You can enrol directly into any of these standalone career or foundational tracks with zero prior programming experience:
- Prompt Engineering & AI Tools (14 Weeks) — Master ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Midjourney, prompt templates, n8n/Zapier automation, and introductory AI APIs. Starts with 0 coding prerequisites and bridges directly into Agentic Software Engineering.
- Python, Data Science & Machine Learning (14 Weeks) — Learn Python from scratch, SQL analytics, NumPy, Pandas, data visualisation, and Scikit-Learn predictive modelling.
- Digital Marketing, SEO & Growth (12 Weeks) — Build measurable customer acquisition engines using SEO, content strategy, Meta & Google Ads, and GA4/Looker Studio analytics.
- Computer Training & Digital Productivity (8 Weeks) — Master Windows, file management, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Google Workspace, professional email, and cyber hygiene.
- Coding for Kids & Teens (12 Weeks) — Age-tailored creative computing (ages 7–16) spanning Scratch game design, beginner HTML/CSS websites, and Python Turtle art.
3. Infrastructure & Defensive Security Tracks
Recommended for learners comfortable with basic computer usage and command-line fundamentals (or graduates of our Web/Python/Computer Training tracks):
- Cloud Computing & DevOps (12 Weeks) — Linux administration, Docker containers, AWS & Azure core services, GitHub Actions CI/CD, and Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
- Cyber Security & SOC Operations (12 Weeks) — Networking & packet analysis, Linux/Windows hardening, OWASP Top 10 web security, vulnerability scanning, SIEM threat detection, and incident response.
Choosing the Right Starting Point
| Your Current Goal | Recommended First Course |
|---|---|
| "I have never used Microsoft Office or want confident workplace computer skills." | Computer Training Program |
| "I want to become a professional frontend or full-stack web developer from scratch." | HTML Mastery → CSS Mastery → JavaScript Fundamentals |
| "I already know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and want to get hired." | React.js Mastery + Node.js & Backend Dev |
| "I want to use AI tools and automation to 10x my work or business without coding first." | Prompt Engineering & AI Tools |
| "I want to build full-stack AI applications, AI agents, and MCP integrations." | Agentic Software Engineering |
| "I want to work with data, analytics, Python automation, or machine learning." | Python, Data Science & ML |
| "I want to deploy scalable servers, containers, and cloud pipelines on AWS/Azure." | Cloud Computing & DevOps |
| "I want to defend networks, analyse threats in a SOC, and audit security." | Cyber Security & SOC Operations |
| "I want to grow businesses online with SEO, Meta/Google Ads, and analytics." | Digital Marketing & SEO |
| "I am enrolling a child or teenager (ages 7–16) in tech." | Coding for Kids & Teens |
TIP
Before your first class, read the Student Handbook, configure your laptop with the Developer Environment Setup Guide, and set up version control using the Git & GitHub Workflow Guide.