The African Serviced Apartment Sector Is Growing Faster Than the Competence to Run It. SODAF Academy Closes That Gap.
SODAF Academy is the professional learning and industry standards division of SODAF INSIGNIALTD. We deliver structured programs for investors, operators, property managers, real estate professionals, and hospitality staff who need more than generic training — they need knowledge built for the specific realities of the Nigerian and African market.
Beyond Airbnb: The Real Business of Serviced Apartments
Half-day session (4 hours) | Hybrid — in-person Lagos + livestream | 40–60 seats | Quarterly.
Property investors considering the serviced apartment market | Existing operators seeking to professionalise | Real estate agents and developers entering the sector | Anyone serious about understanding this industry from the inside.
A clear understanding of what separates a performing serviced apartment fromanunderperforming one | The financial model of a properly structured short-let asset | The operational framework
professionals use to manage at scale | Specific next steps for your situation
Full Curriculum
Asset Structuring & Performance Programs
Two-day professional program for investors and operators. Covers the full lifecycle of a serviced apartment asset — from acquisition and setup through to ongoing performance optimisation. Built on the SODAF Operations Playbook and grounded in African market realities.
Operations & Management Programs
Real Estate Brokerage Training
Masterclasses & Industry Workshops
Professional Standards & Certification Pathways
Structured learning pathways supporting professional recognition and competence development. Built arounddefined competency frameworks aligned with international hospitality standards.
