Most people who "know SEO" have never run a real audit, fixed a technical issue, or proven a ranking result. This 10-week programme fixes all three, and you leave with a documented SEO audit and case study real clients will pay for.
10 weeks · 100% remote · Certificate + internship on completion · 1,400+ students already trained at VAA Global
Your training comes with practical experience, progress support, and career tools in your student portal.
A course completion certificate and an internship certificate.
You don't need any prior experience to start — the course builds you up from the fundamentals.
No laptop? No problem — the entire course and student portal work from your phone.
Every class is live on Google Meet, recorded and available for replay anytime in your student portal.
Real project work with direct instructor feedback you can add straight to your CV.
Apply what you learn in a real internship and build genuine portfolio experience.
Track attendance, lessons, assignments, quizzes, exams and progress, with badges for milestones.
Recordings, sample CVs, project materials and a full student handbook, yours to keep.
Verified job opportunities matched to your exact skill set.
One-on-one review and rewrite support for your CV.
A profile rebuild that gets you found by recruiters.
Learn to write cover letters that get you to the interview stage.
Mock interviews and coaching before the real thing.
Proposal templates and coaching built specifically for Upwork.
A dedicated portfolio builder for eligible certified students.
Apply for placement through VAA Global Talent once your internship ends.
Direct messages, instructor support, voice notes and live calls with your cohort.
Built-in structure to help you stay consistent with your own learning goals.
Earn rewards for every student you refer who enrolls.
A custom image marking your enrollment, yours to keep and share.
You've seen everything that's included. Applications are reviewed in the order they're received.
Apply nowKnowing keywords matter is a start. These four gaps are what actually keep good SEO knowledge from working in practice.
Knows SEO tips, not the system
Scattered blog advice about keywords isn't a system. Without research, technical SEO and reporting working together, rankings don't move.
Never run a real SEO audit
Knowing SEO concepts in theory is different from auditing a live website, finding what's actually broken, and fixing it.
Skips technical SEO entirely
Without Core Web Vitals, schema and crawl fixes, even great content and backlinks can't make a page rank.
No case study to prove it
Without a documented ranking result, it's hard to convince a client or employer you can actually do this.
This course closes all four gaps in one connected 10 weeks — and ends with a documented SEO audit clients actually pay for.
"I had read SEO blog posts for years with no real results. By week 4 I understood technical SEO well enough to actually fix real issues. I got hired remotely as an SEO specialist."
Adekunle T.
Graduate, Lagos
"The keyword research and on-page modules gave me a real system. I got my first freelance client's page ranking on page one for their main keyword within two months."
Nkechi U.
Graduate, Enugu
"My capstone SEO audit became a real service offer. I now run SEO audits and ongoing optimisation for five small business clients."
Yusuf B.
Graduate, Kano
"Clients started paying more once I could show a documented SEO audit and roadmap, not just vague advice about keywords."
Chidinma O.
Graduate, Port Harcourt
"I used to avoid anything "technical". The technical SEO module gave me the confidence to actually open Search Console and fix real issues, not just guess."
Ibrahim S.
Graduate, Kaduna
"I had read SEO blog posts for years with no real results. By week 4 I understood technical SEO well enough to actually fix real issues. I got hired remotely as an SEO specialist."
Adekunle T.
Graduate, Lagos
"The keyword research and on-page modules gave me a real system. I got my first freelance client's page ranking on page one for their main keyword within two months."
Nkechi U.
Graduate, Enugu
"My capstone SEO audit became a real service offer. I now run SEO audits and ongoing optimisation for five small business clients."
Yusuf B.
Graduate, Kano
"Clients started paying more once I could show a documented SEO audit and roadmap, not just vague advice about keywords."
Chidinma O.
Graduate, Port Harcourt
"I used to avoid anything "technical". The technical SEO module gave me the confidence to actually open Search Console and fix real issues, not just guess."
Ibrahim S.
Graduate, Kaduna
"I used my capstone audit as a work sample when applying to a UK agency. They said it was more thorough than audits from people with years of experience."
Blessing N.
Graduate, Lagos
"I started during service year with zero SEO clients. By the time I passed out, freelance SEO work was already paying more than my allowance."
Fatima Y.
Graduate, Abuja
"I had never touched Ahrefs before this course. Ten weeks later I was running keyword research and reporting for an agency's client accounts."
Emeka C.
Graduate, Owerri
"The local SEO week let me optimise a real business's Google Business Profile. Their calls from search doubled in a month, and I had my first case study."
Grace A.
Graduate, Ibadan
"The e-commerce SEO week was the differentiator. Most SEO courses skip it entirely, and it's exactly what got me hired by online store owners."
Tobi R.
Graduate, Benin City
"I used my capstone audit as a work sample when applying to a UK agency. They said it was more thorough than audits from people with years of experience."
Blessing N.
Graduate, Lagos
"I started during service year with zero SEO clients. By the time I passed out, freelance SEO work was already paying more than my allowance."
Fatima Y.
Graduate, Abuja
"I had never touched Ahrefs before this course. Ten weeks later I was running keyword research and reporting for an agency's client accounts."
Emeka C.
Graduate, Owerri
"The local SEO week let me optimise a real business's Google Business Profile. Their calls from search doubled in a month, and I had my first case study."
Grace A.
Graduate, Ibadan
"The e-commerce SEO week was the differentiator. Most SEO courses skip it entirely, and it's exactly what got me hired by online store owners."
Tobi R.
Graduate, Benin City
Every graduate above started exactly where you are now — the only difference is they applied.
Apply nowEvery week builds on the last — from how search engines work to a documented audit and ranking case study you can show clients.
Teaching yourself
SEO Optimization course
You want a measurable, in-demand digital skill with strong freelance and remote potential.
You already create content and want to add the technical SEO skills that make it actually rank.
You are coming from a non-technical background and want a structured path into a high-demand skill.
You want to rank your own website, or offer SEO audits as a real service to clients.
If you recognised yourself in one of those, the next step is simple.
Apply nowOne fee. No hidden add-ons. Built to get you ranking — and earning.
Full SEO Optimization Curriculum
Keyword research, on-page, technical SEO, link building and analytics — 10 structured weeks.
Certificate + Internship
A course completion certificate, an internship placement, and an internship completion certificate — two certificates in total.
Real SEO Audit and Case Study
Run a complete SEO audit with a documented strategy and roadmap for your portfolio.
Access to 100,000+ Remote Job Listings
Curated, regularly updated board with verified remote SEO roles worldwide.
1-on-1 Job Assistance and Mentorship
CV review, interview prep and portfolio feedback until you are placed.
VAA Global Talent Job Matching
Top graduates are referred directly to VAA Global Talent's vetted employer network.
Lifetime Access to Course Materials
All recordings, templates and frameworks — yours to revisit as your career grows.
Alumni Community Access
Join 1,400+ VAA Global graduates — job leads, rate advice and peer support.
Course fee
₦85,000
One price. Split it into up to 3 payments if that works better for you.
How you can split payment — arranged with the team when you apply
Pay in full
₦85,000
2 parts (most common)
₦59,500 + ₦25,500
3 parts
₦42,500 + ₦21,250 ×2
Money-back if not satisfied in the first week
Your SEO audit and certificate aren't just for one job title — they open the door to any of these.
Runs keyword research, on-page and technical SEO to grow organic traffic for a business or client.
Audits site speed, crawlability and structured data to fix the issues blocking search rankings.
Plans topic clusters and content briefs so written content is built to rank from day one.
Runs outreach, guest posting and digital PR campaigns that build a site's backlink profile.
Optimises Google Business Profiles and local citations so businesses show up in local search.
Runs SEO audits and ongoing optimisation as a service for small business clients.
Learn from professionals, build a real SEO audit and case study, and walk away with a certificate and access to internships and remote job opportunities worldwide.
Apply now
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