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Oak Academy

Learn the high-income digital skills businesses actually pay for.

Hands-on training in design and development, taught by the same team that builds for real, paying clients. No filler, no theory-only courses, just the skills that get you hired or get you freelancing.

4Core training tracks
100%Project-based curriculum
1:1Mentor feedback on real work
LiveClient-project pathway
Training tracks

Pick your track, build a real portfolio

Every program is built around shipping actual work, not just watching lessons. You leave with a portfolio, not just a certificate.

Design Track

Adobe Photoshop

Go from opening the app for the first time to editing, compositing, and producing client-ready graphics.

  • Photo retouching, compositing & color grading
  • Social media & ad creative templates
  • Layers, masks, and non-destructive workflows
  • Building a client-ready portfolio piece
Format: Live + self-pacedLevel: Beginner friendly
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Design Track

Adobe Illustrator

Master vector design for logos, brand identity, and illustration work that scales to any size.

  • Logo & brand identity design
  • Vector illustration & icon systems
  • Typography & layout for print and web
  • Building a client-ready portfolio piece
Format: Live + self-pacedLevel: Beginner friendly
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Development Track

MERN Stack Web Development

Build full production web applications with MongoDB, Express, React, and Node, the same stack we use for client projects.

  • React front-ends & component architecture
  • Node & Express APIs, authentication & routing
  • MongoDB data modeling
  • Deploying a full-stack app to production
Format: Live + self-pacedLevel: Some coding helpful
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AI Track

AI Prompt Engineering

Learn to get reliable, high-quality output from AI tools for content, code, images, and automation workflows.

  • Prompt structure & reliable output patterns
  • AI for content, code, and image generation
  • Building simple AI-powered automations
  • Freelancing & consulting with AI skills
Format: Live + self-pacedLevel: Beginner friendly
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How it works

Enrollment to portfolio, in five steps

01

Join the waitlist

Tell us which track you're interested in and where you're starting from.

02

Onboard

Get your curriculum, tools, and access to your mentor group.

03

Build

Work through real, client-style projects with 1:1 feedback along the way.

04

Ship a portfolio

Finish with real work you can show, not just a completion certificate.

05

Get placed

Strong graduates get a direct path into paid Big Oak client work.

Get started

Join the Oak Academy waitlist

Tell us which track you want and we'll reach out on WhatsApp with enrollment details and the next intake date.

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Ready to build a real skill?

Message us on WhatsApp with your track of choice and we'll walk you through enrollment.