Skills that pay. Learned on your phone. Proven with a certificate employers can verify.
Ilimexa connects learners across Nigeria and Africa with vetted instructors in digital, business, technical and vocational skills — priced in Naira, built for low data, assessed on real practical work.
- Pay in Naira via Paystack & Flutterwave
- Works on 3G & budget Android phones
- Vetted instructors
- NDPA 2023 compliant
10,000+
learners across Nigeria
500+
courses in 6 sectors
200+
vetted instructors
4.8 / 5
average course rating
One platform, four ways in
Whoever you are, there is a path built for you.
Learners build careers. Instructors earn from their expertise. Institutions and employers train at scale — all on the same verified standard.
Learn a skill that pays
Short lessons, practical projects and a certificate employers can verify — from ₦0.
Start learning →Teach and earn
Publish courses, reach learners nationwide and get paid in Naira to your bank account.
Become a tutor →Extend your campus
Lecturer onboarding, co-branded certificates and cohort licences for your students.
Partner with us →Train your teams
Custom learning paths, department reports and NGN invoices with WHT receipts.
Request a demo →Six sectors · one quality standard
From spreadsheets to solar panels — skills Africa’s economy needs.
We launch sectors in stages so every course meets its review standard. Hands-on sectors carry graded practicals and safety rules.
Digital
Data analysis, web development, graphic design, cybersecurity basics
Standard review
Business
Bookkeeping, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, customer service
Standard review
Technical
Electrical installation, solar PV, CAD, networking
Subject & safety review
Engineering
Machine maintenance, engineering drawing, mould design
Qualified engineer review
Vocational
Tailoring, catering, welding, phone repair
Trade expert & safety review
Health
First-aid awareness, health records, wellness education
Awaiting health-board approval
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How learning works on Ilimexa
From first lesson to a credential an employer can check.
- 01
Discover
Search by sector, level, language or price. Watch free preview lessons before you pay.
- 02
Learn
Bite-sized video lessons with notes and job aids, on any device, at your pace.
- 03
Practise
Quizzes check understanding. Practical assignments are graded by qualified reviewers.
- 04
Get certified
Earn a Completion, Competence or Partner certificate with a unique serial.
- 05
Get hired
Share your verification link on LinkedIn, WhatsApp or your CV — employers check it instantly.
360p
default on mobile data
Android 8+
budget phones supported
PDF notes
study offline
Built for how Africa learns
Light on data. Easy to pay. Works on the phone you already have.
Data-saver video
Video defaults to 360p on mobile networks. Switch to 480p, 720p or Auto anytime.
Made for budget phones
Lightweight pages and images that load fast on Android 8+ and 3G/4G connections.
Study offline
Download summary notes, cheat sheets and schematics to revise without data.
Pay in Naira — no hidden FX fees
Our quality guarantee
Every instructor passes six checks before teaching a single lesson.
- 1
Apply
Choose a track and propose your course outline.
- 2
Credentials check
Degrees, trade certificates, NYSC and ID verified.
- 3
Sample lesson
Scored by reviewers on a 30-point rubric.
- 4
Agreement
Content, IP and safety standards signed.
- 5
Creator training
How to build modules, quizzes and practicals.
- 6
Badged
Your verified track badge goes live on every course.
Verified Instructor
Open instructors who pass vetting
University Lecturer
University & polytechnic faculty
Industry Expert
Practising professionals
Institutional Partner
Colleges, boards & training centres
For employers & HR teams
Check any Ilimexa certificate in seconds.
Every certificate carries a unique serial. Enter it below to see who earned it, the course, the instructor’s badge, the certificate level and the date issued.
This certifies that
Zainab Abdullahi
has demonstrated practical competence in Solar PV Installation Basics, passing all graded practical assessments with a score of 86%.
Instructor: Engr. Tunde Bakare · Industry Expert
Issued 14 Oct 2026 · Serial ILX-M7G8K-1A2B3C
An Ilimexa certificate is a verified record of learning or demonstrated practical competence. It is not an accredited degree, diploma or statutory occupational licence unless explicitly certified in writing under an official government or regulatory partnership.
Stories from the community
Real skills. Real jobs. Real businesses.
I learnt Excel and Power BI on my phone during my commute. Three months later I moved from front desk to the reporting team at my bank.
Amaka N.
Data Analyst, Lagos
The solar course made me upload videos of my wiring before I got certified. Clients now ask for my Ilimexa serial before they hire me.
Emeka O.
Solar installer, Enugu
As a polytechnic lecturer I can finally reach students beyond my campus — and the payouts land in my account every month.
Dr. Tunde A.
Lecturer & Ilimexa instructor
For instructors
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Open instructors, university & polytechnic lecturers, industry professionals and institutions each get a dedicated track and badge.
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