Learning Studio
Technology learning, beautifully designed.
A curriculum map of technology subjects — from IT certifications and cloud to children's coding. Each subject has its own visual identity, a proposed outline and an honest availability status.
What the availability labels mean
- Available
This training is produced and can be delivered now.
- Demo lesson
A working demonstration lesson for this subject is available on this site. The full course is not yet published.
- Development service
Offered as a course-development service: this curriculum can be designed and built for your organisation.
- Planned
A planned subject in the curriculum roadmap. The outline below is a proposed structure, not a finished course.
Certification names (CompTIA, AWS, Microsoft) are used descriptively to indicate exam alignment. Maaz Ahmed is not an official training partner of these vendors, and no completed courses, enrolments or certificates are implied.
71 subjects
- PlannedIT SupportBeginner
CompTIA A+ Preparation
A structured path through the hardware, operating-system, networking and troubleshooting domains of the CompTIA A+ objectives, built around realistic support scenarios.
- Hardware
- Windows
- Troubleshooting
- PlannedIT SupportIntermediate
CompTIA Network+ Preparation
Networking concepts, infrastructure, operations, security and troubleshooting — taught through topology diagrams and packet-level walkthroughs.
- Networking
- OSI model
- Subnetting
- PlannedIT SupportIntermediate
CompTIA Security+ Preparation
Core security concepts, threats, architecture, operations and governance aligned to Security+ objectives, with scenario-based practice.
- Security
- Risk
- Threats
- PlannedIT SupportIntermediate
CompTIA Cloud+ Preparation
Vendor-neutral cloud architecture, deployment, operations, security and troubleshooting aligned to Cloud+ objectives.
- Cloud
- Operations
- Deployment
- PlannedIT SupportAdvanced
CompTIA CySA+ Preparation
Security analytics, vulnerability management, incident response and reporting for defenders working in a SOC environment.
- SOC
- Threat detection
- Vulnerability mgmt
- PlannedIT SupportBeginner
IT Support Fundamentals
The everyday skills of an IT support professional — users, devices, accounts, networks and clear communication.
- Support
- Customer service
- Devices
- PlannedIT SupportBeginner
Computer Hardware Essentials
What is inside a computer, how the parts work together, and how to safely build, upgrade and diagnose hardware.
- Hardware
- PC build
- Diagnostics
- PlannedIT SupportIntermediate
Windows Troubleshooting
A practical, tool-driven approach to diagnosing and fixing Windows performance, startup, update, network and application problems.
- Windows
- Diagnostics
- Tools
- PlannedIT SupportBeginner
Help Desk Fundamentals
How a professional service desk runs — tickets, priorities, SLAs, knowledge bases and excellent user communication.
- Service desk
- ITSM
- Ticketing
- PlannedAWSBeginner
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Preparation
Cloud concepts, core AWS services, security, pricing and support — explained clearly for technical and non-technical learners.
- AWS
- Cloud concepts
- Billing
- PlannedAWSBeginner
AWS Certified AI Practitioner Preparation
Foundational AI, machine learning and generative AI concepts on AWS, including responsible AI and practical use-case selection.
- AI/ML
- Generative AI
- AWS
- PlannedAWSIntermediate
AWS Solutions Architect Associate Preparation
Designing secure, resilient, high-performing and cost-optimised architectures on AWS, taught through architecture diagrams and design trade-offs.
- Architecture
- Well-Architected
- AWS
- PlannedAWSBeginner
AWS Cloud Fundamentals
A hands-on first look at AWS — accounts, the console, regions, and launching your first compute and storage resources safely.
- AWS
- Hands-on
- Getting started
- PlannedAWSBeginner
AWS Identity & Access Management Basics
Users, groups, roles and policies — how AWS decides who can do what, and how to apply least privilege in practice.
- IAM
- Security
- Policies
- PlannedAWSIntermediate
AWS Networking Fundamentals
Virtual private clouds, subnets, routing, gateways and security groups — building a mental model of networking on AWS.
- VPC
- Networking
- Security groups
- PlannedAWSIntermediate
AWS Security Fundamentals
Protecting AWS workloads — identity, data protection, logging, detection and incident readiness under the shared responsibility model.
- Cloud security
- Encryption
- Logging
- PlannedAWSBeginner
Cloud Infrastructure Essentials
Vendor-neutral foundations of cloud infrastructure — virtualisation, storage, networking, scaling and reliability.
- Infrastructure
- Virtualisation
- Scaling
- PlannedMicrosoftBeginner
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Cloud concepts, Azure architecture and services, and Azure management and governance — aligned to the AZ-900 skills outline.
- Azure
- Cloud concepts
- Exam prep
- PlannedMicrosoftBeginner
Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
Security, compliance and identity concepts across Microsoft cloud services — Entra ID, Defender, Purview and zero trust.
- Identity
- Compliance
- Zero trust
- PlannedMicrosoftBeginner
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)
Microsoft 365 apps and services, productivity and collaboration, security and compliance, and licensing — aligned to MS-900.
- Microsoft 365
- Productivity
- Exam prep
- PlannedMicrosoftIntermediate
Azure Administrator (AZ-104) Preparation
Managing identities, governance, storage, compute, networking and monitoring in Azure — with guided hands-on labs.
- Azure
- Administration
- Labs
- PlannedMicrosoftBeginner
Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)
Business value of Power Platform and the basics of building apps, automations, reports and agents without heavy code.
- Low-code
- Automation
- Exam prep
- PlannedMicrosoftIntermediate
Windows Administration
Administering Windows clients and servers — users, policies, file services, updates, PowerShell and security baselines.
- Windows Server
- PowerShell
- Group Policy
- PlannedMicrosoftIntermediate
Microsoft 365 Administration Fundamentals
Day-to-day tenant administration — users, licences, mail, Teams, SharePoint and security settings.
- Microsoft 365
- Tenant admin
- Exchange
- PlannedMicrosoftIntermediate
Microsoft Cloud Security Fundamentals
Securing Azure and Microsoft 365 workloads — identity protection, posture management, threat protection and data security.
- Cloud security
- Azure
- Microsoft 365
- PlannedCyberBeginner
Introduction to Cybersecurity
What cybersecurity is, why it matters, and the core ideas every learner needs before specialising.
- Foundations
- CIA triad
- Careers
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Network Security Fundamentals
Protecting networks with segmentation, firewalls, secure protocols, monitoring and wireless security.
- Firewalls
- Segmentation
- Monitoring
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
The authorised, legal practice of security testing — methodology, scoping, reconnaissance concepts and responsible reporting in lab environments.
- Pen testing
- Methodology
- Lab-based
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Security Operations Center Fundamentals
How a SOC detects and responds to threats — SIEM concepts, alert triage, playbooks and shift handovers.
- SOC
- SIEM
- Triage
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Cyber Threat Intelligence Basics
Turning threat information into decisions — the intelligence lifecycle, indicators, frameworks and reporting.
- Threat intel
- Frameworks
- Analysis
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Incident Response Fundamentals
Preparing for, handling and learning from security incidents with a calm, structured process.
- Incident response
- Playbooks
- Recovery
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Digital Forensics Introduction
Principles of digital evidence — acquisition, preservation, chain of custody and basic artefact analysis.
- Forensics
- Evidence
- Analysis
- Demo lessonCyberBeginner
Password Security & Authentication
Strong passphrases, password managers, multi-factor authentication and passkeys — practical habits that stop most account takeovers.
- Passwords
- MFA
- Passkeys
- PlannedCyberIntermediate
Cloud Security Fundamentals
Vendor-neutral cloud security — shared responsibility, identity, configuration, data protection and monitoring.
- Cloud
- Misconfiguration
- Identity
- Demo lessonCyberAll levels
Cybersecurity Awareness for Employees
Engaging, scenario-based awareness training — phishing, safe browsing, data handling, remote work and reporting incidents.
- Awareness
- Phishing
- Corporate training
- PlannedProgrammingBeginner
HTML & CSS Fundamentals
Build accessible, responsive web pages from scratch with semantic HTML and modern CSS layout.
- HTML
- CSS
- Responsive
- PlannedProgrammingBeginner
JavaScript for Beginners
Programming fundamentals in JavaScript — variables, logic, functions, the DOM and small interactive projects.
- JavaScript
- DOM
- Fundamentals
- PlannedProgrammingBeginner
Python Programming Fundamentals
Readable, practical Python — from first scripts to working with files, data and simple automation.
- Python
- Automation
- Fundamentals
- PlannedProgrammingBeginner
Introduction to Web Development
A map of modern web development — front end, back end, databases, hosting and the tools professionals use.
- Web
- Front end
- Back end
- PlannedProgrammingIntermediate
Building Web Applications
Designing and building a complete, database-backed web application with authentication, validation and deployment.
- Full stack
- Databases
- Deployment
- PlannedProgrammingBeginner
Introduction to Databases
Relational database design and SQL — tables, relationships, queries and keeping data consistent.
- SQL
- Data modelling
- Relational
- PlannedProgrammingBeginner
Git & GitHub Fundamentals
Version control for individuals and teams — commits, branches, pull requests and a calm approach to merge conflicts.
- Git
- Collaboration
- Version control
- PlannedProgrammingIntermediate
AI-Assisted Software Development
Using AI coding assistants responsibly — planning, prompting, reviewing, testing and keeping humans accountable for quality.
- AI tools
- Productivity
- Code review
- PlannedKidsAges 7–10
Computer Skills for Kids
Friendly first steps with computers — mouse and keyboard, files and folders, typing games and creating simple documents.
- Basics
- Typing
- Creativity
- PlannedKidsAges 7–10
Coding with Scratch
Block-based coding adventures — make characters move, talk and play through animations, stories and mini-games.
- Block coding
- Animation
- Games
- PlannedKidsAges 11–15
First Steps in Python for Kids
A first text-based coding language with fun projects — talking programs, number games and turtle drawings.
- Python
- Text coding
- Turtle graphics
- PlannedKidsAges 11–15
Build Your First Computer Game
Design and build a complete little game — characters, controls, levels, scoring and sharing it with friends.
- Game design
- Coding
- Creativity
- PlannedKidsAges 7–10
Internet Safety for Children
Age-appropriate online safety — private information, kind behaviour, trusted adults and knowing when to ask for help.
- Online safety
- Wellbeing
- Digital citizenship
- PlannedKidsAges 9–13
Cybersecurity for Young Learners
Become a cyber hero — passwords, scams, updates and protecting devices through missions and puzzles.
- Cyber basics
- Passwords
- Puzzles
- PlannedKidsAges 9–13
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Kids
What AI is (and isn't), how machines learn from examples, and how to use AI tools thoughtfully and fairly.
- AI
- Machine learning
- Ethics
- PlannedKidsAges 9–13
Creative Digital Projects
Digital art, simple animation, photo stories and presentations — creativity with technology.
- Digital art
- Animation
- Storytelling
- PlannedKidsAges 11–15
Digital Literacy Fundamentals
Searching smartly, judging what's true online, communicating well and managing a healthy digital life.
- Research skills
- Media literacy
- Wellbeing
- PlannedKidsAges 7–10
Logic & Problem-Solving Games
Puzzles, patterns and unplugged challenges that build computational thinking — decomposition, patterns and algorithms.
- Computational thinking
- Puzzles
- Unplugged
- PlannedLMS & IDBeginner
Moodle LMS Fundamentals
Navigating and administering Moodle — users, courses, enrolment, roles and essential site settings.
- Moodle
- LMS admin
- Enrolment
- Development serviceLMS & IDIntermediate
Moodle Course Development
Building engaging Moodle courses — activities, resources, completion tracking, restrictions and gradebook setup.
- Moodle
- Course design
- Gradebook
- Demo lessonLMS & IDIntermediate
Interactive eLearning Design
Designing interactions that teach — scenarios, branching, drag-and-drop, feedback and visual storytelling.
- Interactivity
- Scenarios
- UX for learning
- PlannedLMS & IDIntermediate
SCORM Content Development
Packaging, tracking and troubleshooting SCORM content so it reports correctly in any compliant LMS.
- SCORM
- Packaging
- Tracking
- PlannedLMS & IDIntermediate
Online Assessment Creation
Designing fair, valid online assessments — question types, blueprints, feedback, integrity and analytics.
- Assessment
- Quizzes
- Analytics
- Development serviceLMS & IDIntermediate
Question Bank Development
Building large, well-organised question banks — taxonomy, tagging, difficulty calibration, review workflows and import formats.
- Question banks
- Moodle
- Quality review
- PlannedLMS & IDBeginner
Instructional Design Fundamentals
How effective learning is designed — needs analysis, outcomes, models, cognitive load and evaluation.
- ADDIE
- Learning outcomes
- Evaluation
- PlannedLMS & IDIntermediate
Gamification in Online Learning
Using game mechanics thoughtfully — goals, progress, challenge, feedback and rewards that support learning, not distract from it.
- Gamification
- Motivation
- Badges
- Development serviceLMS & IDIntermediate
Creating Interactive Training Modules
From storyboard to published module — scripting, media, interactions, knowledge checks and LMS delivery.
- Storyboarding
- Authoring
- Delivery
- Development serviceLMS & IDAdvanced
Corporate Training Course Development
Delivering corporate training programmes — stakeholder alignment, compliance content, rollout and measurement.
- Corporate L&D
- Compliance
- Rollout
- PlannedWritingBeginner
Technical Writing Fundamentals
Writing clear, concise, audience-focused technical content — structure, plain language, style and review.
- Plain language
- Structure
- Style guides
- PlannedWritingIntermediate
Software Documentation
Documenting software for users and developers — getting-started guides, how-tos, reference and release notes.
- Docs-as-code
- How-to guides
- Release notes
- PlannedWritingIntermediate
API Documentation Fundamentals
Documenting REST APIs — authentication, endpoints, parameters, examples, errors and OpenAPI specifications.
- REST
- OpenAPI
- Code samples
- PlannedWritingIntermediate
User Manual Development
Planning and producing user manuals — task analysis, procedures, screenshots, safety notes and publishing.
- Manuals
- Procedures
- Screenshots
- PlannedWritingBeginner
Standard Operating Procedures
Writing SOPs that people actually follow — scope, roles, steps, decision points, approvals and version control.
- SOPs
- Process
- Compliance
- PlannedWritingIntermediate
Technical Training Content
Turning technical knowledge into training — lesson plans, slides, labs, job aids and assessments.
- Training
- Labs
- Job aids
- PlannedWritingIntermediate
Knowledge Base Development
Building a self-service knowledge base — information architecture, article templates, search and maintenance.
- Knowledge base
- Self-service
- IA
- Demo lessonWritingBeginner
Documentation with Markdown
Writing and publishing documentation in Markdown — syntax, structure, tables, code blocks and static-site generators.
- Markdown
- Docs-as-code
- Static sites