Stonetech Academy, the specialized educational branch of Stonetech Square, is proud to announce its full accreditation by the American Council for Training and Development (ACTD). This landmark achievement sets a new benchmark for tech skills training in the region, reinforcing the Academy’s dedication to delivering world-class, industry-relevant education. By aligning with international quality standards, Stonetech Academy continues to bridge the digital divide, equipping African youth with the future-ready expertise required to excel in the global digital economy.
The rigorous accreditation process involved an exhaustive evaluation of the Academy’s curriculum, governance, and instructional methodologies. The ACTD, a global leader in quality assurance, only recognizes institutions that demonstrate exceptional educational delivery and measurable learner outcomes. This milestone places Stonetech Academy among an elite group of international providers, ensuring that its tech skills training programs remain both locally relevant and globally competitive.
Abubakar Shehu Idris, CEO of Stonetech, described the recognition as a defining moment for the institution’s mission. He noted that from the beginning, the vision has been to empower students with the competencies needed to succeed in an evolving technological landscape. This accreditation validates that Stonetech is delivering an education that allows its graduates to compete at the highest levels, whether in Lagos, London, or Silicon Valley.
For students and aspiring professionals, the benefits of this global recognition are substantial. This accreditation significantly enhances the value of the Academy’s certifications, making them credible and respected across international professional environments. Graduates are now better positioned to access high-level roles, pursue international collaborations, and secure their place in the rapidly advancing job market. By integrating hands-on mentorship with a curriculum that meets global best practices, the Academy is fostering a new generation of tech-driven professionals.
This achievement marks only the beginning of a broader movement toward accessible, high-quality tech skills training across Africa. Stonetech Academy remains committed to ensuring that no aspiring innovator is left behind in the digital revolution. As the institution celebrates this accomplishment, it reaffirms its primary mission: transforming lives through practical education, globally respected certifications, and the confidence to shape the future of technology.