The Platform
FAEO Academy runs the continuing professional development (CPD) that engineering institutes deliver to their members. Here is what the platform does for engineers, for institutes, and for the continent. Every capability listed here is live on the platform.
For engineers
- Live CPD events and webcasts, broadcast-grade production
- Hybrid and in-person event access
- Video-on-demand library: watch past CPD content any time
- Simple registration with card and mobile money payment options across Africa
- Verified attendance tracking, no manual sign-in sheets
- CPD certificates issued automatically, downloadable, verifiable
- Personal CPD record: see your hours, your history, your compliance status in one place
- Access to content from institutes across Africa, not just your own
For institutes (National Members)
- White-label portal: your brand, your members, your accreditation, your pricing
- Full event management: registration, payments, capacity, reminders
- Attendance and compliance reporting per member, per event, per period
- Certificate issuing under the institute's own accreditation
- Admin dashboards: adoption, attendance, revenue, engagement
- Sponsor inventory and sponsor analytics: sell sponsorship with real numbers
- Content syndication: share or receive content from other member institutes on agreed terms
- Revenue from day one on institute-produced content
For the continent
- One shared infrastructure across the FAEO federation
- Engineering knowledge moves across borders while institutes keep sovereignty
Last reviewed: 23 July 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is FAEO Academy?
FAEO Academy is the federated CPD platform for Africa's engineering institutes. Each National Member keeps its own brand, members, accreditation and pricing, and gains shared infrastructure and pan-African distribution.
Do institutes lose their branding?
No. The platform is white-label and institute-first. Your brand, your members, your accreditation and your pricing stay yours.
Are the certificates accredited?
Certificates are issued under each institute's own accreditation, not the Academy's.
How do engineers pay to register?
Registration supports card and mobile money payment options.
Can members access CPD from other institutes?
Yes. Engineers can access content from institutes across Africa, not only their own, on agreed terms.
Does an institute earn from its content?
Yes. Institutes earn revenue from day one on the content they produce.
How is attendance recorded?
Attendance is verified automatically. There are no manual sign-in sheets.
See it running.
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