Pace Academy

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About Us

We built Pace Academy because we watched what happens when people have the talent but not the certificate. Pace connects educators, accreditation standards, and job-readiness in one place — making recognized qualifications accessible to anyone with a phone and a data connection.

By the numbers
2+

Active Learners

Enrolled on Pace

1+

Accredited Courses

SETA / QCTO aligned

Target Ecosystem

Who Pace Academy Is Built For

Whether you are an individual learner building career credentials or an institution scaling digital education, our platform provides tailored solutions.

For Learners

Young Job-Seekers & Students

Get SETA & QCTO accredited qualifications or practical digital skills for just R250/month. Build verified proof of work.

  • ✓ Self-paced NQF units
  • ✓ In-browser WASM code sandbox
  • ✓ Digital completion certificates
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Schools

High Schools & Colleges

Instantly deploy a modern LMS for your students without building complex software infrastructure from scratch.

  • ✓ Classroom progress monitoring
  • ✓ Assignment submission engine
  • ✓ Automated quiz grading
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Accredited

SETA & QCTO Providers

Turnkey accredited training delivery platform fully structured to meet SAQA, SETA, and QCTO compliance audit standards.

  • ✓ Unit standard module mapping
  • ✓ Logbook & section tracking
  • ✓ Audit-ready progress digests
Enterprise

Corporates & Sponsors

Upskill junior employees and manage corporate learnership cohorts at affordable flat-rate annual pricing.

  • ✓ Bulk student onboarding
  • ✓ White-labeled academies
  • ✓ Dedicated lead dashboards

The Technology Moat

Why This Is Hard to Copy

Pace is built with specialized native engines to maximize classroom engagement and track real understanding.

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In-Browser Code Execution

Run student code safely inside the browser with Python, JavaScript, Java, and C++ compilers.

Monaco VS Code Engine
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Interactive Video System

Inject timed check-point questions directly into lesson videos to verify comprehension.

Milestone Sync
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Deep Analytics Stack

Real-time tracking of student section time, quiz outcomes, and module completion rates.

Educator Visibility
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Lightweight & Progressive

Progressive video streaming and client-side processing tailored for local mobile data usage.

Mobile-Optimized
Pace Learner
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Low-Data Optimized

Mobile Phone Ready

Enterprise Solutions

Built for Corporates, NGOs & Institutions

Scale your organizational training, white-label the learning ecosystem, or license SETA/QCTO curriculum systems.

Pace Educator & Partner
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Institutional

White-Label Partner

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Corporate L&D Upskilling

Train your workforce on modern coding and technical skills. Keep track of employee learning progress, run sandboxed coding tests, and extract deep metrics.

Employee Training Portals
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White-Label Deployments

Deploy a fully branded instance of Pace Academy under your custom domain. Perfect for large-scale NGOs, corporate academies, and government digital programs.

Custom Branded LMS
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Institutional Licensing

Unlock annual flat-rate licensing for private colleges, high school hubs, tutoring academies, and registered SETA/QCTO training providers.

SETA & QCTO Licensing

Active Curriculum

Live Course Catalog

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End User Computing
🚀 Coming Soon beginner
programming • 14 Hours

End User Computing

This Course introduces learners to essential Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills required in the modern workplace. It covers the...

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Our Core Team

Built by Pace Tech

We sit in the same classrooms, faced the same barriers, and entered the same job market. We solved a problem we lived first-hand.

Adam Dono

Adam Dono

Co-Founder & CEO

Fullstack developer with 4 years of professional experience. Leads product direction, business strategy, and platform vision for Pace Academy. Knows the learner journey from the inside.

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Sihle Mofokeng

Sihle Mofokeng

Co-Founder & CTO

Fullstack developer with 4 years of professional experience. Owns technical architecture, platform engineering, and compiler sandbox infrastructure behind Pace Academy.

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"Two fullstack developers. 8 years combined professional experience. One problem we lived before solving it."

Frequently asked
questions

Pace Academy is built for students, young professionals, and lifelong learners who want to earn recognized qualifications and build practical skills at their own pace — without pressure or rigid schedules.

Learners click "Apply to Enroll" on any course page to submit an application. Our admissions team reviews it and sends secure login credentials via email once approved.

Yes! Pace hosts NQF-aligned occupational qualifications (QCTO and SETA mapped) and practical short skills courses for rapid job readiness.

Absolutely. Pace is fully optimized for mobile and low-data connections. You can read modules, submit assignments, and take quizzes directly from your phone.

Yes! Once you complete all modules, assessments, and assignments, the system automatically generates an official downloadable PDF certificate with a unique verification ID.

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Let's Build This Together

If you are an investor, a learning partner, a SETA body, or an institution looking to provide accredited online training, we want to hear from you. The platform is ready.

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