Coding Classes for Teenagers in Nnewi & Awada (2026)
Coding Classes for Teenagers in Nnewi & Awada (2026 Holiday Bootcamp)
Every long holiday, Nnewi and Awada parents ask the same question: "Where can my child actually learn to code — not just play games on a laptop?" Here's the honest 2026 answer, and what our Tech Faculty holiday bootcamp does differently.
Who this is for
- Ages 10 to 17
- JSS students on long holiday
- SS3 graduates waiting for JAMB/university
- Any Anambra teenager who's curious about tech but doesn't know where to start
No prior coding experience needed. A working laptop helps, but we have loaners on-site for the paid track.
The 2026 holiday tracks
Track 1 — Digital Foundations (Ages 10–13, 4 weeks)
Typing, Google Workspace, Canva design, safe internet use, Scratch programming, Roblox Studio basics. Ends with each child publishing a Scratch game.
Track 2 — Junior Coder (Ages 12–15, 6 weeks)
HTML, CSS, and beginner JavaScript. AI tools (safe use of ChatGPT, image generation). Each teen builds and deploys a personal website by graduation.
Track 3 — Teen Tech Pro (Ages 14–17, 8 weeks)
Real web development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and an intro to React. Python for data. AI project work. Each participant ships a real portfolio site + one AI-powered mini-project.
Track 4 — SS3 Gap-Year Bootcamp (Ages 16–19, 12 weeks)
Our full foundation curriculum, compressed for SS3 graduates waiting for university. Choose one specialisation: web development, data analytics, or AI. Certificate + portfolio + WAEC/JAMB-tutoring add-on.
Where and when
Primary centre: Tech Faculty Nnewi (inside the Technology Incubation Centre, Nnewi).
Also running in: Awada (Onitsha), Enugu, Aba, and Owerri.
2026 holiday intakes:
- August intake — registration open
- December–January intake — early-bird registration opens October
Sessions run Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Weekend-only options available for tracks 1 & 2.
Fees (2026)
- Digital Foundations: ₦45,000 (4 weeks)
- Junior Coder: ₦65,000 (6 weeks)
- Teen Tech Pro: ₦95,000 (8 weeks)
- SS3 Gap-Year Bootcamp: ₦180,000 (12 weeks) — instalments available
Sibling discount: 15% off the second and third child. Faculty ID holders (returning students): 20% off.
What makes this different from "computer classes"
Most "computer training" centres in Nnewi and Anambra teach Microsoft Word and typing — useful in 2005, not in 2026. Our teen tracks are taught by working developers using the same tools professional Nigerian engineers use: VS Code, GitHub, Vercel, real AI APIs.
Every teenager leaves with:
- A live GitHub account with their code
- A deployed project on a public URL they can share
- A Tech Faculty certificate
- A clear next-step roadmap
Safety and supervision
- Maximum 15 students per class
- All instructors DBS/character-checked
- Parents get a weekly WhatsApp progress report
- Structured lunch break with supervised environment
- Pickup/dropoff verification for under-14s
Why teenagers in Anambra should not wait
The developers earning ₦2M+/month in Nigeria today mostly started coding between ages 12 and 16. Every long holiday your teen spends on TikTok is a compounding opportunity cost. One 8-week bootcamp at 14 changes a career trajectory.
Register
Space is capped and August fills fast. See our Nnewi campus location, read how to start a tech career in Nigeria, or register on the main site. WhatsApp us for the current cohort form.
Where to learn this at Tech Faculty
Tech Faculty teaches this in the Web Development programme and the Basic Internet & AI Studies programme, online, hybrid or in person. You can also compare all Tech Faculty departments.
You can study in person at the Tech Faculty campus in Nnewi and the Tech Faculty campus in Onitsha, or find a Tech Faculty campus near you. For the wider local picture, read our guide to the Nnewi tech scene and our guide to the Onitsha tech scene.
Written by
Founder, Tech Faculty NG. Building Africa's remote and physical tech workforce.