Course 1 of 6
Maths & Logic GamesSorting, Counting with code, If-then games, and more.
Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 3 hrs/week
8 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project
Yiga Junior program
Explorers (Ages 5–7)
6 courses — picture-based, no reading required, parent-guided
Yiga AI
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Beginner · Junior Program · 2–3 months at 5 hrs/week
- Duration
- 2–3 months
- Effort
- 5 hrs/week
- Courses
- 6
- Hands-on exercises
- 120
- Projects
- 6
- Certificate
- Not included
Your pace≈ 2–3 months · 49 hours total
What you'll learn
6 courses in this track
- 01Maths & Logic GamesBeginner · 8.1 hours · 20 lessonsSorting · Counting with code · If-then games · +1 more
- 02My First ComputerBeginner · 8.1 hours · 20 lessonsMouse & touch · Parts of a computer · Being safe online · +1 more
- 03Junior ShowcaseBeginner · 8.1 hours · 20 lessonsPlan a project · Build · Show family · +1 more
- 04Robots & PatternsBeginner · 8.1 hours · 20 lessonsGiving instructions · Patterns · Directions · +1 more
- 05Story MakersBeginner · 8.1 hours · 20 lessonsCharacters · Scenes · Sounds · +1 more
- 06Coding with Pictures (ScratchJr-style)Beginner · 8.1 hours · 20 lessonsMove blocks · Sequences · Loops with pictures · +1 more
About this track
What you’ll learn.
1
My First Computer
2
Coding with Pictures (ScratchJr-style)
3
Robots & Patterns
4
Story Makers
Skills you’ll gain
Junior
How this compares
Comparable to ScratchJr · Scratch · Code.org · Tynker · MIT App Inventor. This track is 49 hours of study — about 2–3 months at 5 hrs/week.
Career outcomes
Turn learning into forward motion.
Build job-ready evidence for roles that use these skills every day.
Young innovator
Curriculum
A clear path, course by course.
Complete the courses in order so each new skill builds on the last.
- 1View course
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Course 2 of 6
My First ComputerMouse & touch, Parts of a computer, Being safe online, and more.
Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 3 hrs/week
8 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project
- 3View course
Course 3 of 6
Junior ShowcasePlan a project, Build, Show family, and more.
Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 3 hrs/week
8 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project
- 4View course
Course 4 of 6
Robots & PatternsGiving instructions, Patterns, Directions, and more.
Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 3 hrs/week
8 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project
- 5View course
Course 5 of 6
Story MakersCharacters, Scenes, Sounds, and more.
Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 3 hrs/week
8 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project
- 6View course
Course 6 of 6
Coding with Pictures (ScratchJr-style)Move blocks, Sequences, Loops with pictures, and more.
Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 3 hrs/week
8 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project
Applied learning project
Finish with work you can show.
Bring the track together in Coding with Pictures (ScratchJr-style). Apply what you have learned to a practical challenge and explain the decisions behind your solution.
- My First Computer
- Coding with Pictures (ScratchJr-style)
- Robots & Patterns
Learn from experts
Daniel O.
Data & analytics
Turns real African data problems into practical lessons learners can apply immediately.
“The course content made machine learning understandable, and the practice kept me moving.”
Frequently asked questions
Before you begin.
Do I need prior experience?
This track is designed for beginner learners. Start with the first course and follow the numbered path so each skill builds naturally.
How long will the track take?
The track contains 6 courses and about 49 hours of learning. Most learners finish in around 2–3 months at 5 hrs/week.
Can I learn on my phone?
Yes. Yiga lessons are designed to work across phones and computers, so you can keep learning on the device available to you.
Will I earn a credential?
You can earn a shareable Yiga credential after completing the required learning and assessment activities in the track.
Is financial support available?
Scholarship and financial-aid options are available for eligible learners. Contact the Yiga support team before enrolling for guidance.
Ready when you are
Start this track today.
Begin with course 1 of 6, Maths & Logic Games, and work through the path at your own pace.
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