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Nyumbix Academy

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Short, practical online courses on home repairs, cleaning, gardening, safety and service, written by the Nyumbix team for Nairobi homes. Free and paid courses, quizzes, certificates and badges.

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Partners

Technicians, cleaners and gardeners

Onboarding and service courses are required and free. The course for your trade is unlocked free when your partner profile is activated. Badges show on your profile and help you move up tiers.

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Staff

The Nyumbix team

Staff are enrolled automatically in the core courses. Progress, certificates and badges appear on each employee profile, so managers can see who is trained for what.

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Everyone

Homeowners, landlords and learners

Start with the free Home Care Essentials course, or buy a skills course with M-Pesa or card. Lifetime access, certificate included.

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Courses

Every course ends with a quick check and a final certification. Pass to get a certificate and a badge.

Nyumbix Partner OnboardingFree
PartnersStaffBasic

Nyumbix Partner Onboarding

Everything a new Nyumbix partner or staff member needs before their first job: how we work, the job flow, pay, safety and how clients rate you.

8 lessons~63 minNyumbix Onboarded
Customer Service ExcellenceFree
PartnersStaffBasic

Customer Service Excellence

How to earn five stars: first impressions, explaining the work, handling problems and complaints, and the Nyumbix way of communicating.

6 lessons~45 minNyumbix 5-Star Service
Home Care Essentials for Owners and LandlordsFree
HomeownersEveryoneBasic

Home Care Essentials for Owners and Landlords

A practical guide for homeowners, landlords and remote owners: seasonal checklists, early warning signs, emergencies and when to call a pro.

6 lessons~50 minNyumbix Home Care Graduate
Professional Cleaning StandardsFree
PartnersHomeownersEveryoneBasic

Professional Cleaning Standards

The Nyumbix clean: room-by-room method, the right products for each surface, Airbnb turnovers and move-out cleans.

6 lessons~51 minNyumbix Clean Pro
Plumbing Fundamentals for Nairobi HomesKSh 2,500
PartnersEveryoneIntermediate

Plumbing Fundamentals for Nairobi Homes

Fix the jobs Nairobi homes call about most: leaks, low pressure, blocked drains, tanks and geysers, done to Nyumbix standard.

7 lessons~67 minNyumbix Certified Plumber
Electrical Safety and Home Wiring BasicsKSh 3,000
PartnersEveryoneIntermediate

Electrical Safety and Home Wiring Basics

Safe isolation, fault finding and the everyday electrical jobs in Kenyan homes: sockets, lights, breakers and backup power.

7 lessons~66 minNyumbix Electrical Safety
Garden Care and Landscaping BasicsKSh 2,000
PartnersHomeownersEveryoneBasic

Garden Care and Landscaping Basics

Lawns, hedges, beds, watering and pests for Nairobi gardens, plus the Nyumbix garden visit routine and photo report.

6 lessons~53 minNyumbix Garden Care
Safe Pest Control for Homes and BusinessesKSh 1,500
PartnersEveryoneIntermediate

Safe Pest Control for Homes and Businesses

Integrated pest management for cockroaches, bedbugs, termites and rodents, with safe chemical handling and client preparation.

6 lessons~53 minNyumbix Safe Pest Control

How it works

1Sign upCreate a free account in a minute.
2Enrol or buyJoin a free course, or pay for a skills course by M-Pesa or card.
3LearnShort lessons you can take on your phone, at your pace.
4Get assessedQuick checks and a final certification (3 attempts).
5Certificate and badgeDownload your certificate. Your badge shows on your profile.

Training your own team?

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