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The curriculum

124 lessons across 10 levels, written for Odoo 17–20. Content reviewed November 2026.

Level 0 · Orientation

Orientation

How the academy works, the Odoo careers it leads to, and a lab you can break safely.

Level 1 · Business Foundations

Business & ERP Foundations

ERP, the end-to-end business flows, accounting and tax a consultant must speak, and the Odoo platform itself.

Level 2 · Functional Consultant

Functional Apps

CRM, Sales, Purchase, Inventory, Accounting, Manufacturing, Project, Helpdesk, HR, Payroll, Website, eCommerce and POS.

Level 3 · Implementation Consultant

Implementation Consulting

Discovery, fit-gap, standard-first design, configuration, data migration, testing, UAT, training, go-live and hypercare.

Level 4 · Technical Foundations

Technical Foundations

Python, PostgreSQL, Linux, Git, Docker, XML, XPath, web basics and APIs: what the framework stands on.

Level 5 · Odoo Developer

Odoo Developer

Modules, the ORM, views, QWeb, OWL, security, business logic, controllers, integrations, AI/MCP, testing and performance.

Level 6 · Platform & Operations

Deploy, Operate & Upgrade

Install, deploy, configure, monitor, back up, harden, upgrade and troubleshoot Odoo in production.

Level 7 · Techno-Functional Professional

Job-ready

Certification, portfolio, interviews, freelancing and partner work, professional practice and the capstone.

Level 8 · AI-Augmented Professional

AI across Odoo roles

AI in every Odoo role, building agents and MCP integrations, governance and the new AI-era roles and careers.

Level 9 · Independent & Executive Practice

Freelancing, leadership and investment

Winning and delivering work on Upwork, Fiverr and Freelancer, and leading, funding and researching ERP programmes.

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