Frequently Asked Questions (faq)
Enrollment & Access
Is there a cost for this program?
No. This is a free, pro bono educational initiative created specifically to empower Africans especially Nigerian women to build practical digital and tech skills. This directly supports SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 5: Gender Equality, helping bridge the digital divide and open opportunities in technology.
How do I sign up and start learning?
Click the “Sign Up” button on our website. Enter your email address and password to create an account, and you will get instant access to all the course material.
How long do I have access to the course?
You get access forever. You can log in and review the lessons whenever you need to, even after you finish.
What is the refund policy?
Since all courses on CalistaBuildsSkills.org are offered 100% free of charge, there are no payments or refunds involved. Our focus is on giving back to communities that need access to skill-building the most.
Do I need to be good with computers to start?
No. Our training is designed for beginners. We teach you from the ground up, starting with the basics.
Course Logistics and Support
Is this a live class or can I learn anytime?
This is a self-paced course, meaning you learn on your own schedule. You can start, pause, and complete lessons whenever you want.
How long does the course take to complete?
The time varies for everyone. If you put in a few hours each week, you can finish the main training in about 4 to 6 weeks.
What equipment do I need for the course?
You only need a mobile phone or laptop or desktop computer and reliable internet. All the tools we use, like WordPress, are free to use in your browser to start with.
What if I get stuck and need help?
We offer a dedicated online student community. You can ask questions there and get support from our team and fellow students.
Outcomes and Career
Will I get a certificate when I finish?
Yes. When you complete all the lessons and pass the final tests, you will get a digital Certificate of Completion that you can add to your resume and LinkedIn page.
Can this course help me get a job?
Yes. The course teaches you in-demand skills like building websites, digital marketing, and how to create a professional portfolio to help you find work or start freelancing.
Will I need to pay for web hosting to practice?
No. We show you how to set up a free test website environment so you can build your first site at no cost. You only pay for hosting later if you want to launch a live website for a client.