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Computer courses across the Western Cape

TechStep Academy is a Western Cape business. We teach in person in Cape Town and run live online classes for learners in every corner of the province, from Stellenbosch and Paarl to George, Worcester and Saldanha Bay.

A Cape Dutch church in the Cape Winelands
A Cape Dutch church in the Cape Winelands. Photo: Africa Deluxe Tours, BY 2.0.
Western Cape

A province that runs on digital skills

The Western Cape economy mixes very different industries: wine and fruit farming in the Boland, tourism along the Garden Route, fishing and port activity on the West Coast, and finance, insurance and a growing tech scene in Cape Town. What they share is a need for people who can work confidently with email, spreadsheets, booking systems and online tools.

For learners outside the metro, distance has always been the barrier to good training. Our live online classes remove it. A farm administrator in the Breede Valley, a guesthouse owner in Knysna and a school leaver in Vredenburg can all join the same instructor-led class, ask questions in real time and complete the same practical assessment as learners in Cape Town.

Skills in demand in Western Cape

  • Excel for farm and business admin
  • Booking and reservation systems
  • Email and online banking
  • Online presence for tourism
  • AI for marketing copy
  • Basic websites

How you learn across Western Cape

Wherever you are in Western Cape, your class is live.

Live, not recorded

A facilitator teaches each session in real time and answers your questions as you go.

Small groups

You learn with a small group, so nobody gets left behind.

Same certificate

Online learners complete the same practical assessment and earn the same TechStep certificate.

Recommended for Western Cape

Where learners in Western Cape usually start.

Cities in Western Cape

Find your city.

All five levels

Course fees.

Fees are the same everywhere in South Africa: one learner, one complete course of one to two months, with student pack, assessment and certificate.

LevelContentFee
Level 1Computer Foundations7 modulesR1,950
Level 2Office & Business Productivity7 modulesR2,950
Level 3Digital Literacy & AI7 modulesR2,950
Level 4Web & Digital Creation6 modulesR3,950
Level 5Basic Coding & Technology6 modulesR4,950
Areas we serve

Learners from across Western Cape.

Because classes are online, learners join from anywhere in Western Cape, including:

  • Cape Town
  • Stellenbosch
  • Paarl
  • Worcester
  • George
  • Knysna
  • Mossel Bay
  • Saldanha Bay
  • Hermanus
  • Oudtshoorn
Questions from Western Cape

Good to know.

Can I attend in person if I live outside Cape Town?

You are welcome to join our in-person classes in Cape Town if you can travel. Most learners in the rest of the Western Cape choose our live online classes, which follow exactly the same programme.

Is the online course the same as the classroom course?

Yes. The modules, practical exercises, assessment and certificate are identical. Online learners receive the student pack as a printable PDF.

Do you train staff on farms and wine estates?

Yes. We run live online team training for businesses anywhere in the province, built around the software your staff use.

Other locations

Computer courses near you.

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