Kick start your esports career!
Deep dive into esports
We will cover all the main aspects of esports, starting from the very basics. You will receive an excellent basis for further training.
Online format
Classes will be held online with access to video. You can study at a convenient time for you from anywhere in Africa.
Networking
During your studies, you will meet a large number of esports amateurs and professionals. Networking will help your future career.
Easy admission
The course is free. You do not need to have any experience to enroll in the course. The program is structured in such a way as to provide complete and thorough knowledge from the very beginning.
Professional speakers
The training course consists of modules, each of which is dedicated to a specific topic. For each separate topic, we invited experienced experts and professionals in their field.
Recognized certification
After completing the training and passing the test, you will receive a certificate of completion, which is your reference point for starting your esports career
TOP Speakers
For the educational program, we have gathered top-level speakers with a fantastic practical experience from around the world. As part of the program, they will share their knowledge and give helpful advice.
Dr. Baro Hyun
Japan
Dr. Baro Hyun is the founder of an unprecedented esports advisory practice at a Tokyo-based Big Four consulting firm. He has authored an Amazon-bestselling book Demystifying Esports: A Personal Guide to the History and Future of Competitive Gaming.
DR. KRISTY CUSTER
USA
Dr. Kristy Custer has been a public educator for almost 25 years. She is currently the principal at Complete High School Maize in Kansas. Over the past 20 years, she has helped lead the CHSM team to state and national honors.
BORIS BERGEROT
France
Boris Bergerot is the founder of STAKRN Group, and-founded the French Esports Business Cluster called L'Agence Esport, which manages an accelerator for esports and entertainment startups.
Boris Bergerot is a well known esports teacher, and was esports consultant for the French Ministry of Sport
DANIEL VICENTE
Spain
With more than 15 years of experience in the sports industry, 11 of them leading different digital initiatives and the esports project in LaLiga (Spanish Football League), Daniel Vicente is an experienced Project Director, specialized in esports, gaming, and digital products
THERESA GAFFNEY
USA
Esports professional with ten years of experience in content management, coaching, and league administration. Theresa began her career at the Collegiate StarLeague in 2011 as a writer covering StarCraft II events, later transitioning into the role of Editor-in-Chief for all league titles.
GERALD SOLOMON
USA
Executive Director of the Samueli Foundation for nearly 13 years. Leads innovative STEM-based esports program (NASEF).
Mr. Solomon designed and launched the NASEF, the nation’s first ever academic approach to esports, whose mission is to provide opportunities for ALL students to use esports as a platform to acquire the skills needed in the workforce of tomorrow.
MARTIN FRITZEN
Norway
Martin Fritzen is an esports entrepreneur and thought leader who, in 2015, founded one of Europe’s biggest esports clubs, Sørby Esport.
From 2017 to 2020, he spearheaded all esports activities at DGI, a Danish sports organization, creating the framework and structure for over 200 sports clubs to start-up esports activities. He is the head of esports at the Danish Federation for Company Sports.
NATE MEEKER
USA
Director of Esports at The University of Akron
Nate has competed at a high level in both Counter Strike and Hearthstone. He did his undergraduate work at Akron in Secondary Education and his M. ED work at The University of Southern California with a focus in Linguistics.
MICHAEL RUSSEL
USA
Michael has been an avid gamer for nearly 35 years. Michael entered the field of education as a social studies teacher at Complete High School Maize in 2014. In 2018, Michael received the “Making IT Happen Award” at the Mid-America Association for Computers in Education Conference for his work developing and implementing a video game curriculum in the classroom.
RICCO PHINISEE
USA
Ricco Phinisee is Head Coach of the Boston Celtics NBA2K League team, CLTX Gaming. Ricco is a well-respected coach in the NBA2K League and his team finished 3rd place out of 21 NBA2K League teams in 2019 (Season 2). He has been training with NFL athletes since the age of 13 and understands the importance of strength, power, balance, conditioning, and recovery. Empowering and motivating gamers to include health and fitness into their lifestyle is Ricco's mission.
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in the fastest growing industry
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Live and vod sessions
Education and mentorship programs
Content available in english and french languages
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For Gamers and judges
We will explain the structure and types of tournaments, rules of conduct and participation. We will speak about the requirements for professional judges and athletes. Learn about the intricacies of professional esports.
For tournament organizers
Find out how to start organizing tournaments. What processes exist and what needs to be done for the tournament to take place.
We will share the best practices with you.
for Esports
experts
Are you a professional marketer, copywriter, PR expert, SMM manager and want to continue doing what you love in the fastest growing industry? We will tell you how!
Get a certificate of completion
Recognized certification of graduates opens to you the opportunity to join Afrika Esports Series.
A certificate is issued for successful graduates by World Esports Consortium and Enter Africa, the organizers of Africa Esports Series.
This is your starting point and a great background to start your career!
Equal opportunities for everyone
Esports creates unique opportunities globally for people of every race, gender and social status.
Afrika Esports Series aims to support the local communities by developing esports ecosystem. The project creates great opportunities for inclusivity and human development in the African continent.
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