Structured training for engineering, architecture, product, and security teams — built from how we actually ship to regulated customers across Africa and beyond.
Spalce Academy is our training arm. Courses are taught by the principal engineers, architects, and security leads on real Spalce engagements — not paid externals. Every course maps to a credential. Most are free for our customers and partners.
Each path strings courses together into the journey a Spalce engineer, architect, product lead, or security engineer actually walks.
From wallet basics to multi-country payment switches. The path Spalce engineers take in their first 18 months on fintech engagements.
How to design platforms that survive scale, regulation, and team turnover.
Product practice tuned for regulated, African, and multi-country engagements.
Practical security from the team that ships in PCI-DSS, HIPAA, BoG, and FCA environments.
Self-paced, cohort, bootcamp, or workshop. Pick the format that fits your team.
MoMo, M-Pesa, Onafriq — the rails that move African money.
Design switches, ledgers, and rails that clear at scale.
BoG, CBN, CBK, FCA — encoded in your platform.
Catch the fraud, not the customer.
Kubernetes, but only the parts that matter.
One platform, many customers — without the leaks.
Paved roads, golden paths, fewer 3am pages.
How calm teams handle 3am pages.
Find the right thing to build when a regulator is watching.
Strategy your engineers can build to on Monday morning.
Be the team a regulator wants to call back.
STRIDE, attack trees, and the threat model your team will keep updating.
AWS, GCP, Azure — landing zones that pass audit.
Ship secure code without slowing the team down.
Every Academy course is taught by a Spalce principal who is currently shipping the system they teach.
Spent ten years building payment platforms in Africa. Currently leads our fintech engineering practice.
Engineering manager turned operator. Teaches the product and leadership courses.
Leads our Lagos product practice. Teaches discovery and roadmap craft for regulated markets.
Built Spalce's ISO 27001 program. Teaches threat modeling and secure cloud foundations.
Daraja expert. Teaches the M-Pesa modules and fraud detection at scale.
Each course awards a verifiable credential. Path completion awards a Spalce Certified badge.
Most of our customers run Spalce Academy as a managed program for their engineering org. We will work with you to map the right paths to the right teams.
Up to 25 seats with cohort-based delivery.
We design a learning path for your specific platform and regulators.
Our instructors fly in for a 5-day intensive at your office.
Free for active Spalce customers and partners. Volume pricing for everyone else.