Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions from prospective students. Our support team are available for personalised supports via phone call, WhatsApp chat, Instagram chat, and email. You can also explore additional resources for topics such as choosing a back-end web framework, SIWES placement, and corporate training.
About the Institute
We offer in-class computer education with physical instructors. Our courses focus on practical, hands-on lessons, milestone projects, and a planned curriculum, with lesson notes provided on our student platform.
We operate two state-of-the-art digital training centers located in Kubwa and Nyanya, both within Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
Our instructors are qualified and have accumulated years of experience in their various fields as a career and in the classroom.
Yes, Early Code Institute is accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), licensed by the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of) Nigeria (CPN), and a member of the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS). More so, the certicate verification feature on earlycode.net/verify provides more authenticity for our certificates
Courses and Programs
You can start your journey in four simple steps: Choose a Course/Specialization, Create an Account, Pay for Tuition (flexible payment plans available), and Request Your Schedule.
No, when you enrol you will be learning with others in a class.
No, lectures are conducted in a real-time physical classes with physical instructors present with you from start to finish.
Programs duration vary, it can range from 2 weeks to 3 months.
Class schedule varies across courses but usually 3 days per week, except for coding for kids courses.
We offer Python, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS programming languages. There are several other libraries and frameworks (built on-top on programming languages) which are offered in our programs.
Yes, you can defer your program by submitting a formal request via email. Be advised that you may not need to defer your program if you will be away for less than 2 weeks. Note that deferment can only happen once.
Weekday classes are scheduled three days a week, and 2 hours per class session, and weekend classes are scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays, 3 hours per class session. Scheduled class days and times are fixed and cannot be rescheduled.
Fees and Payments
We offer flexible payment options. You can pay by bank transfer (details provided after enrollment), cash, or POS payment directly at our training centers.
Yes, there is provision to make payments in installments. Kindly contact any of our support channels for more information regarding required minimum installment for your chosen course.
SIWES and Internships
We have room for internship and mentorship opportunities available within Early Code Institute and third party organizations and companies. Certain requirements are required for placements including 80% completion of assignments and attendance, passing grades in examinations, and a completed project.
Yes, we accept students for the SIWES (Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme) placement. The requirements include: You must be a student of Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or other ICT-related courses. You are to submit your SIWES/IT Request Letter.
General Questions
There is no mandatory start-up program. What would guide your decision would be the goals you aim to achieve. The chosen goals often provide guide to the language or program to start with.
Yes, required that you can perform basic computer operations like right-click,left-click, creating files and folders, etc.
Yes, you will be issued a certificate which is verifiable on our institution's website to proof that the certificate is authentic.
The recommended minimum specification is: Core i3 with 5th generation or greater, processor speed of 2.0GHz or greater, 8GB RAM or greater, 256GB SSD or greater, Windows 10 or 11, or macOS 26 Tahoe
Coding is the use of code or programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and PHP to send instructions to a computer to be able to perform a function, such as building a website, mobile app, or analyzing data.
Yes, coding and programming are the same meaning, which involves writing computer instructions by a programmer to acheive specific goals or tasks.
Yes, we provide laptops for students to use during classes. Students are also allowed to visit our training centers on scheduled times to gain access to the computers in order to complete their assignments and projects.
