API Intergration For Beginners

Dive into a practical, expert-led masterclass designed to build your analytics and data science expertise.

API Intergration For Beginners

API Intergration For Beginners

  • Dates: April 8, 2026 – May 6, 2026
  • Time: 7 PM-8:30 PM
  • Fee: KES 5,000
About the Event



Session

Date

Topic

Key Outcomes

Session 1

Wednesday, April 8

Introduction to APIs

Understand APIs, REST principles, and real-world use cases

Session 2

Friday, April 10

HTTP & Data Fetching

Use HTTP methods, status codes, and fetch external data

Session 3

Wednesday, April 15

TypeScript for API Consumption

Type-safe API calls, async/await, and response handling

Session 4

Friday, April 17

Building Simple APIs

Design and expose basic REST API endpoints

Session 5

Wednesday, April 22

Working with Databases

Store and retrieve API data using SQL

Session 6

Friday, April 24

Third-Party API Integration

Integrate external services such as payments and public APIs

Session 7

Wednesday, April 29

Authentication & Security

Secure APIs with tokens, keys, and error handling

Session 8

Friday, May 1

Introduction to AI APIs

Using AI APIs for automation & insights

Session 9

Wednesday, May 6

Capstone Project

Building and integrating a complete API-driven app

Assignments & Learning Activities

  • Practical coding exercises after every session

  • Guided mini-projects focused on real API integration scenarios

  • Curated reading materials and official documentation references

  • A final capstone project combining TypeScript, SQL, and third-party APIs

Trainer Profile

Rodwell Leo

Rodwell Leo is a software engineer specializing in system design & architecture, financial technology, and system engineering. He has experience building and integrating systems across fintech platforms and production-grade backend services.

Rodwell is passionate about teaching through practical application, helping beginners bridge the gap between theory and real-world software development. His approach emphasizes clarity, industry relevance, and confidence-building through hands-on projects.